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100
How many sides does a snowflake have?
5 sides, 6 sides or 8 sides?
6
100
Which fruit is traditionally placed inside Christmas stockings?
Orange
100
Where did dog sledding first start?
a) Alaska
b) Iceland
c) Yukon
a) Alaska
100
What other planet has snow been observed on?
Mars
100
Which marine animal has black skin and white fur. Can swim fast but lives on land. And is the biggest of it's species?
Polar Bear
200
How quickly do average sized snowflakes fall from the sky (in miles per hour)
a) 0.01mph
b) 1.5mph
c) 5 mph
b) 1.5 miles per hour, which typically takes an hour to reach the ground
200
Where does fondue originate from?
a) France
b) Switzerland
c) Netherland
b) Switzerland
200
________ is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice towards a target area.
Curling
200
What famous winter attraction is Budapest known for?
a) An ice bar
b) Thermal baths
c) Reindeer farms
b) Thermal Baths
200
An Arctic fox’s favorite food is
a) Rodents
b) Seals
c) Insects
a) Rodents
300
In which of the following countries can you best see the Northern Lights?
a) Iceland
b) USA
c) Australia
a) Iceland
300
A Turducken is a hybrid three bird roast, including Turkey, Duck and what other bird?
Chicken
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300
This sport has the most participation in the US during the winter months
Skiing - followed by hockey
300
Northern Alaska enters a period of near-total darkness; known as a polar night. How long does it last?
a) 2+ days
b) 2 + weeks
c) 2 + months
a) 2+ months
300
Arctic hares can run up to
a) 30 miles per hour
b) 40 miles per hour
c) 50 miles per hour
b) 40 miles per hour
400
What is it called when a big slab of snow rapidly flows down a mountain side?
An avalanche!!
400
Deep-fried latkes are typically eaten around which Jewish holiday?
Hanukah
400
Wayne Gretzky played which sport?
Hockey
400
What is the ancient stone monument that is aligned with the winter solstice sunset?
Stonehenge
400
This Arctic Animal lives in a herd, weighs as much as a small car and and has large tusks
Arctic Walrus
500
The Earth is closest to the sun in the winter or summer?
Winter
500
According to a popular Christmas song, what was roasting on an open fire?
Chestnuts
500
Where were the very first Winter Olympics held?
a) Canada
b) France
c) Norway
b) France in 1924
500
Which European country is home to the famous ‘Ice hotel’?
a) Norway
b) Denmark
c) Sweden
c) Sweden
500
A puffin is a
a) bird
b) rodent
c) fish
b) Bird
