Celebrated Holidays
Movies I
Movies II
Songs
Winter Season
Food
Winter Olympics
100

This December celebration marks the end of the year and is often celebrated with fireworks and countdowns.

New Year’s Eve

100

In the movie, The Polar Express, this drink is served to guests and are warned "Never let this drink get cool"

Hot Chocolate

100

In this holiday movie, the train conductor says, “Seeing is believing,” but the message is actually the opposite.

The Polar Express

100

Who was a "jolly happy soul, with a corncob pipe"

Frosty the Snowman

100

When does winter officially start?

December 21st 

100

What is America’s most popular cookie at Christmas time?

Sugar cookies

100

This winter Olympic sport involves skating and performing jumps, spins, and routines to music.

Figure Skating

200

This winter festival celebrates the longest night of the year, also known as the Winter Solstice.

Yule

200

The number of ghosts that show up in A Christmas Carol (Double Points if you can name all 4)

(Jacob Marley, Ghosts of Past, Present and Future)

200

This holiday movie takes place in Los Angeles and centers around a Christmas Eve office party. This movie is also highly controversial in being labeled a "Christmas Movie" (Ms. H says it is!) (Some may not)

Die Hard

200

What is the most streamed holiday song of all time?

All I Want For Christmas Is You

200

This road treatment helps lower the freezing point of water on streets and highways.

Road Salt or Salt Brine

200

This beverage company has been making commercials starring Santa Claus since the 1930s.

Coca Cola

200

This country traditionally wins the most medals in ice hockey at the Winter Olympics.

Canada

300

During Hanukkah, a total of __ candles are lit over the 8 nights

44

300

This Christmas song has appeared the most in movies, according to its IMDB credits

Jingle Bells

300

Kevin's family traveling to this location in  "Home Alone"

Paris, France

300

In the song "12 Days of Christmas," what was given on the 11th day?

Pipers Piping

300

How many sides does a snowflake typically have?

6 sides

300

This Jewish fried food is traditionally eaten during Hanukkah because it’s cooked in oil.

Latkes

300

Where will the next Winter Olympic games be held in 2026?

Italy

400

What colors represent Kwanzaa?

Red, Black and Green.

400

This horror franchise villain dresses as a clown and becomes a Christmas-season slasher in the third film.

Art the Clown

400

In a Christmas Story, Ralphie desperately wants this BB gun for Christmas, despite repeated warnings.

Red Ryder BB gun

400

This song includes the lyric “Later on, we’ll conspire, as we dream by the fire,”

Winter Wonderland

400

What is the approximate temperature (in Fahrenheit) at which snowfall can begin to occur.  

32°F

400

This Italian Christmas Eve meal traditionally avoids meat and focuses on seafood dishes.

Feast of the Seven Fishes

400

This country has the most Winter Olympic gold medals.

Norway

500

This Christian season begins four Sundays before Christmas and focuses on preparation and waiting

Advent

500

This Disney animated special follows elite elves who prepare houses for Santa’s arrival.

Prep & Landing

500

This Disney special includes Mickey, Donald, and Goofy retelling classic holiday stories.

Mickey's Christmas Carol

500

This song mentions “Scary ghost stories” but is rarely associated with anything spooky.

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

500

This winter hazard makes sidewalks slippery and is often invisible to the eye.

Black ice

500

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) is the most popular Christmas dinner in this country.

Japan

500

What is the year of the first Winter Olympic games? (Correct Decade)

1924 (1920s)

600

This Scandinavian tradition on December 13 includes white robes and candle crowns.

St. Lucia Day

600

In Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, what does Hermey wish he could be instead of a toy maker?

A Dentist

600

In a Christmas Story, Ralphie’s father wins this infamous prize in a newspaper contest.

The leg lamp

600

This holiday song was originally written as a Thanksgiving song before becoming a Christmas staple.

Jingle Bells

600

It takes this many years for a pine tree to grow to an acceptable Christmas tree height.

15 years

600

This process uses salt to draw moisture out of food, helping it last longer during winter months.

Curing

600

This sport involves teams racing on ice tracks inside a long sled.

Bobsled (or bobsleigh)