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100

Which winter holiday involves lighting the candles on a menorah? 

Hanukkah 

100

What are the shoes used in snowshoeing called?

Snowshoes

100

Name santa's 9th reindeer

Rudolph 

100

What is a popular sweet add-in to hot cocoa?

(Any of these answers)

marshmallows            whipped cream        peppermint  

100

What usually falls from the clouds when it is too cold too rain?

snow

200

What tree is often used as a Christmas tree?

fir / a fir tree / fir trees

200

What is the national winter sport in Canada?

Hockey

200

In 'frosty the snowman' what is the magician's name?

Professor Hinkle

200

Were were gingerbread houses invented

Germany

200

How many sides do snowflakes have?

6

300

Which winter holiday has the tradition of putting presents in socks?

Christmas (stockings)

300

How do you steer the sled down the track in skeleton?

(the sport)

Using movement of the shoulder, head or body.

300

How many 'las' are there after the 'fa' in deck the halls?

 8

300

(According to tradition) what food should be eaten each day during the 12 days of Christmas?

Mince Pie

300

Snow isn't white, it is actually ..

clear

400

What is the shortest day of the year called

The winter solstice 

400

How many players are on each team in curling?

4

400

In what year, was the movie 'Elf' released?

2003

400

What decade did Coca-Cola start using Santa for advertising?

1920s

400

What was the size of the largest snowflake?

38 cm wide/approximately the size of a dinner plate 

500

How long is Kwanzza?

7 days

500

Research suggests that ice skating was first done in...

Finland

500

In order to have a 'merry little christmas' were should you hang a shining star?

Upon the highest bow

500

What country started the tradition of putting tangerines in a stocking?

France

500

What is a thundersnow?

When lighting occurs in a snowstorm