Winter Comfort Treats
Cocoa powder, milk, marshmallows, and sweetener combine for this favorite winter beverage.
What is hot chocolate or hot cocoa?
During photosynthesis, plants take in carbon dioxide and exhale this gas.
What is oxygen?
Capital city of Texas
What is Austin
The daughter of a performer, she recorded “You Light Up My Life.”
Who is Debby Boone?
Route 66’s Midwestern starting point.
What is Chicago?
On January 8, 1935, this country music icon and former resident of Graceland was born.
Who is Elvis Presley?
This warm dessert is made from rice, milk, butter, and seasonings and spices.
What is rice pudding?
This four-letter word means “polluted air that hovers in the lower atmosphere over a community.”
What is smog?
State of Texas nickname that appears on its license plates
What is Lone Star State?
This performer and his band, Dawn, perform “Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree.”
Who is Tony Orlando?
This most populous city in Utah is also its state capital
What is Salt Lake City?
The January full moon is named for this canine.
What is wolf?
This decadent treat is a cross between a brownie and a pudding with a molten middle.
What is lava cake?
This gaseous substance sends a birthday balloon into the sky.
What is helium?
River in Texas that forms the boundary between the United States and Mexico
What is Rio Grande?
This singer-songwriter, who was James Taylor’s wife from 1972 to 1983, wrote and recorded “You’re So Vain.”
Who is Carly Simon?
Also known as Beantown, it is the site of the Federal Reserve Bank, which serves much of New England.
What is Boston?
The First Night New Year’s Eve celebrations started in this U.S. city, with some revelers continuing their celebrations into the wee hours of the morning.
What is Boston?
A popular hot, mulled drink is made with the juice of this fruit, with oranges and cranberries as optional additions.
What is apple (cider)?
During the mid-1970s, the public learned about this five-letter word beginning with an O, which is a protective layer in the atmosphere.
What is ozone?
U.S. city located just across the Mexican border from Ciudad Juárez
What is El Paso?
Her rendition of “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” is featured in the 1971 film Play Misty for Me.
Who is Roberta Flack?
This state capital is the outgrowth of Fort Nashborough
What is Nashville, Tennessee?
This American film festival takes place in January.
What is the Sundance Film Festival?
Baked goods, including houses, cookies, cakes, and more, scream winter when they contain this warming spice.
What is ginger?
In 1963, this bill was first passed into law and helps to reduce pollutants in the air.
What is the Clean Air Act?
Well-known convenience store chain founded in Texas in 1927
What is 7-Eleven?
This family group performs “How Deep Is Your Love?”
Who are the Bee Gees?
This city is the largest U.S. state capital by land area
What is Juneau, Alaska?
The Annual Ice Magic Festival in Lake Louise takes place in this country.
What is Canada?
As messy as a fruit cobbler, this deconstructed pie has a crunchy top.
What is a crisp
These are the two most abundant elements in air
What are nitrogen and oxygen?
First president of the Republic of Texas
Who is Sam Houston?
This youngest Gibb brother recorded “I Just Want to Be Your Everything.”
Who is Andy?
This state capital was briefly named Akropolis.
What is Little Rock, Arkansas?
On January 1, 1959, Fulgencio Batista was forced out by revolutionaries led by this man.
Who is Fidel Castro?