Winter Wonders Across the Globe
Season’s Screenings
Cheers to 2025!
The Jolly Jukebox
CONnecting the History
100
In Spain, people eat 12 of these at midnight on New Year’s Eve for good luck in the new year.
Grapes
100
In which holiday movie does a character say, “We elves try to stick to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup!”?
Elf
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100
In 2025, what was the most popular New Year’s resolution globally?
Exercise more
100
Finish the line: “Where the treetops glisten and children listen…”
…to hear sleigh bells in the snow.
100
In 1987, the first students were admitted to the Cooperative Master’s in Nursing Program, a joint program between which two University of Missouri System schools?
UMSL and UMKC
200
In Brazil, people wear this color on New Year’s to bring peace and spiritual cleansing for the year ahead.
White
200
Known only by their timing, this trio arrives over the course of a single night to change Scrooge’s fate forever.
Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (aka Future)
200
In 2025 UMSL created a NEW AI friend ________ who is available on the UMSL website to answer your questions and communicate with UMSL Tritons through text messages.
LouieBot
200
Who originally sang the holiday classic “Santa Baby”?
Eartha Kitt
200
Who is recognized as the founding dean for the College of Nursing.
Shirley A. Martin
300
DANCE BREAK
300 POINTS FOR EVERYONE
300
In the Holiday Classic 'Home Alone' where is the McCallister family traveling for the holidays?
Paris, France
300
In 2025, what number trend became viral among kids and teens on social media?
6/7
300
300
What year did The College of Nursing establish as the School of Nursing
1981
400
In Catalonia, kids care for this special holiday object by feeding it, covering it with a blanket, and hitting it with sticks on Christmas Eve so it will give them presents.
A log /Tió de Nadal/ Caga Tió
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400
What is the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?
The Grinch
400
In 2025______ was the #1 most-streamed artist globally on Spotify
Bad Bunny
400
How many total gifts are given in the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas”?
364
(1 × 12 + 2 × 11 + 3 × 10 + 4 × 9 + 5 × 8 + 6 × 7 + 7 × 6 + 8 × 5 + 9 × 4 + 10 × 3 + 11 × 2 + 12 × 1 = 364 total gifts)
400
The UMSL MSN program admitted the last students in fall _____
2015
500
In Ukraine, Christmas trees are often decorated with ornaments shaped like this creature, symbolizing good luck.
Spider
500
This feuding pair from a 1974 Christmas special argue over who controls the climate until Mother Nature steps in.
Heat Miser and Snow Miser
500
In 2025, what color did Pantone name its Color of the Year?
Mocha Mousse/ Brown
500
What popular Holiday song did Judy Garland debut in Meet Me in St. Louis?
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
500
In 1994, the _______ program began at the College of Nursing
In 2000 the _________ program began at the College of Nursing
In 2008 the ________ program began at the College of Nursing
1994 - PhD
2000 - ABSN
2008- DNP