Holiday
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100

In the movie "Elf," Buddy the Elf is on a quest to find his real father in this city

New York City


100

What is the largest mammal in the world?

Blue whale


100

What is the name of the province or territory directly above BC?

Yukon

100

This German-born Jewish scientist won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921

Albert Einstein

100

What is the traditional Russian meal of small, savoury dumplings usually filled with meat or vegetables?

Pelmeni


200

In the movie "Home Alone," what is the name of the young boy who is accidentally left behind when his family goes on vacation for Christmas?

Kevin


200

What is the largest organ in the human body?

Skin


200

What is the name of the mountain range that divides BC and Alberta?

Rocky Mountains/Canadian Rockies


200

The Hanukkah menorah holds a total of how many candles, including the central candle?

9


200

What is the traditional Russian spirit made from distilled grains or potatoes?

Vodka


300

A creamy and spiced holiday drink, made with eggs, milk, sugar, and a hint of nutmeg, is a favourite during the Christmas season

Eggnog


300

Which organ produces insulin, a hormone that regulates blood sugar levels?

Pancreas

300

In which Canadian city would you find the iconic CN Tower?

Toronto


300

The Jewish calendar is a lunisolar calendar. How many months are there in a Jewish leap year? 

13

300

Which Russian city, located on the Black Sea, served as the host city for the 2014 Winter Olympics?

Sochi


400

What holiday plants known as "kissing plants" are often hung in doorways during Christmas?

Mistletoe

400

What is the largest desert in the world?

Antarctica


400

The city of Halifax, a major port on the east coast of Canada, is located in which province?

Nova Scotia


400

This biblical figure is known for building the First Temple in Jerusalem

Solomon

400

This classic Christmas ballet features a magical journey to the Land of Sweets and a young girl named Clara

The Nutcracker