Christmas
Are you smarter than a 5th grader?
Finish the lyrics: Christmas edition
Riddles
How well do you know MN?
100

In North America, wild reindeer are referred to as what?

Caribou

100

What are the three states of matter?

Solid, Liquid & Gas

100

Finish this lyric:

" I just want you for my own, More than you could ever know "

" Make my wish come true, All I want for Christmas is you You baby"

100

I can travel all around the world just like Santa Claus without ever leaving my corner. What am I?

A Stamp

100

Minnesota is known as the ‘Land of _______ Lakes.’

10,000

200

This Magical household figure moves from room to room, helping Santa by making sure children are being good.

Elf on the shelf

200

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence? 

Thomas Jefferson

200

Finish this lyric: 

" Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer"...

" Had a very shiny nose"

200

I drop from the sky, I'm much more beautiful than rain. There are no two pieces of me that'll ever look the same. What am I?

Snow / Snowflake

200

What is the State flower of Minnesota?

Pink and White lady's slipper

300

In "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer," Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive holiday beverage.

Eggnog

300

What was the name of the ancient trade route that connected the East with the West? 

The Silk Road

300

Finish this lyric:

" You better watch out, you better not cry, better not pout".....

" I'm telling you why, Santa Claus is coming to town" 

300

I come in two different colors, minty and sweet. you'll be hooked on me now, isn't that neat!

Candy Cane
300

Which Minnesota musician is known for hits like ‘Purple Rain’?

Prince 

400

This 1994 Christmas tune is the best-selling Christmas single ever recorded by a female artist, as well as being the one of the highest-selling singles in the music history. What is the name of the song and artist?

" All I want from Christmas is you" by Mariah Carey

400

What's the name of the famous waterfall in Canada?

Niagara Falls

400

Finish this lyric: 

" Frosty the snowman was a jolly happy soul".....

" With a corncob pipe and a button nose and two eyes made out of coal"

400

What can run but never walk, have a mouth but never talk, have a head that never weeps, and a bed that never sleeps?

A river

400

What is the State Bird of Minnesota?

Common loon

500

What environmentalist U.S president banned Christmas trees at the White House? 

President Theodore Roosevelt

500

The giving of human-like traits to inanimate objects is....

Personification 

500

Finish this Lyric:

"They're singing deck the halls, But it's not like Christmas at all"...

" Cause I remember when you were here and all the fun we had last year" 

500

You'll find me in Mercury, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. But never Neptune or Venus.

The letter "R"

500

What was the first indoor shopping mall in the United States?

Southdale Center in Edina, MN