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Emerson
100

Which pop singer is referred to as the "Queen of Christmas"?

Mariah Carey

100

How long does Hanukkah last?

8 nights

100

Which U.S. state is home to the most ski resorts?

New York

100

What is the name of the Grinch's dog?

Max
100

What is Mrs. Norato's room number?

88

200

Which country started the tradition of putting up Christmas trees?

Germany

200

What is the name of the spinning top used in Hanukkah games?

 Dreidel

200

What is the date of the winter solstice?

December 21

200

What brings Frosty the Snowman to life?

A magical hat

200

Which sports team is shared with another town that ISN'T Park Ridge?

Hockey (River Dell and Westwood)

300

In the Alvin and the Chipmunks song, what did Alvin want for Christmas?

A hula hoop

300

What is the candle in the middle of the Menorah called?

Shamash

300

Which country did eggnog come from?

England

300

In the movie A Christmas Carol, what is Mr. Scrooge's first name?

Ebenezer

300

What is the town of Emerson's nickname?

The Family Town

400

What popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving?

Jingle Bells

400

How many real Christmas trees are sold every year in the United States?

25-30 million

400

Where was the first Winter Olympics held?

France

400

In the movie Home Alone, where was Kevin's family going for their holiday vacation?

Paris, France

400

What was Emerson originally called?

Etna

500

What iconic Christmas song is sung by Elvis Presley?

Blue Christmas

500

What is the name of the red flower that grows during the winter and symbolizes Christmas?

Poinsettia

500

Which country has won the most Winter Olympic medals?

Norway

500

Which Christmas movie has been watched more than any other?

It's a Wonderful Life

500

What year was EHS founded?

1963