Winter Films & TV Classics
Winter Literature
Winter Plants
Winter Characters
Cold Places
100

This lovable snowman from the movie Frozen.

Who is Olaf?  

100

Who wrote "How the Grinch Stole Christmas?"

What is Dr Seuss?

100

This red-and-green plant, native to Mexico, is the most widely used decorative plant during Christmas.

What is the poinsettia?

100

This Christmas tradition involves placing a doll around the house to “monitor” children’s behavior.

What is Elf on the Shelf?

100

Before modern refrigerators became common, this term referred to a household appliance used to keep food cold using blocks of ice.

What is an icebox?

200

This 2003 film stars Will Ferrell as a man raised by elves who travels to New York to find his real father.

What is Elf?

200

This children's book features a magical train taking a boy to the North Pole.

What is The Polar Express?

200

This plant is known for its sharp, spiky leaves and red berries.

What is holly?

200

This mythical creature is often depicted as a large, furry, white ape-like monster.

What is a Yeti or Abominable Snowman?

200

What is widely considered the coldest U.S. state? It is the 49th U.S. state.

What is Alaska?

300

This 1983 film follows Ralphie’s quest for a Red Ryder BB gun.

What is A Christmas Story?

300

Finish the phrase: Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house...

Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse

300

This plant, often hung from doorways during the holidays, is associated with the tradition of kissing underneath it.

What is mistletoe?

300

This miserly man is visited by three spirits in A Christmas Carol.

Who is Ebenezer Scrooge?

300

Name the world’s tallest peak in the Himalayas.

What is Mount Everest?

400

This 1990 film features Kevin McCallister defending his home from the Wet Bandits during the holidays.

What is Home Alone?

400

Charles Dickens wrote this 1843 classic about Ebenezer Scrooge.

What is A Christmas Carol?

400

Name a type of evergreen tree. 

What is

- Pine

- Fir/Douglas Fir

- Cedar

- Spruce

- Juniper

400

In Central European folklore, this horned figure accompanies St. Nicholas and is said to punish misbehaving children during the Christmas season.

Who is Krampus?

400

Name the coldest continent. 

What is Antarctica?

500

In this 1954 musical film, Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye form a duo who travel to Vermont in winter.

What is White Christmas?

500

In "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" by C.S. Lewis, this character betrays his siblings for enchanted Turkish Delight.

Who is Edmund?

500

This plant grows from a bulb and produces trumpet-shaped flowers, commonly white or yellow.

What is an amaryllis?

500

Name all 8 of Santa's reindeers, not including Rudolph.

1. Dasher

2. Dancer

3. Prancer

4. Vixen

5. Comet

6. Cupid

7. Donner

8. Blitzen

500

Name a Scandinavian or Nordic county.

- Norway

- Sweden

- Denmark

- Finland

- Iceland