Winter Wonderland
What is the scientific name for the fear of snow?
Chionophobia
What is the traditional colour of Hanukkah candles?
Blue and White
What is the name of the winter sport involving sliding on ice with special shoes?
In what classic Christmas movie does a young boy wish for a Red Ryder BB gun?
A Christmas Story
What bird is known to fly south for the winter in large V-shaped formations?
Canadian geese (or geese)
What is the name of the annual winter festival held in Quebec City, Canada, featuring ice sculptures, winter activities, and cultural events?
Winter Carnival of Quebec
What is the name of the traditional Christmas drink made with eggs, cream, and spices?
Eggnog
Which country has won the most Winter Olympic medals in history?
Norway
What is the name of the department store in the movie "Miracle on 34th Street"?
Macy's
Which small rodent changes the colour of its fur to white in the winter for camouflage?
Collared lemming
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth?
-128.6 degrees Fahrenheit (-89.2 degrees Celsius)
What is the name of the traditional Japanese New Year’s dish made with long noodles symbolizing longevity?
Toshikoshi Soba
What is the name of the winter sport involving sliding down a snow-covered ice track on a sled, while sitting or kneeling?
Bobsled
In "Elf," what are the four main food groups for elves? NO HALF POINTS HAHA
Candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup
What is the term for the thick layer of fat that keeps marine mammals warm in icy waters?
Blubber
What is the scientific term for the process by which water vapor turns directly into ice?
Deposition
What is the name of the traditional Mexican Christmas celebration featuring a piñata?
Posada
In curling, what is the target area called?
The house
In "Home Alone," what is the name of the two burglars trying to break into the McCallister house?
Harry and Marv (The Wet Bandits)
What penguin species is known for enduring Antarctica’s harsh winter conditions to breed?
Emperor penguin
What is the name of the mythical creature, often depicted as a half-human, half-goat, associated with winter and nature spirits?
Faun
What is the name of the traditional Italian Christmas Eve dinner, often featuring seven fish courses?
La Vigilia di Natale
What sport is played in the Winter Olympics that is similar to soccer but is played on ice with a ball?
Bandy
In "The Grinch," what is the first thing the Grinch steals from the Whos?
Stockings
What small insect survives freezing winters by replacing the water in its body with a type of antifreeze?
Snow flea