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100

Which winter sport uses a stone and a broom?

What is curling?

100

What is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere?

What is December 21st or the Winter Solstice?

100

Name 2 spices used to make gingerbread cookies

What is ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg

100

Other than Christmas, name two other religious/cultural holidays that are celebrated towards the middle or end of December

What are Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, Diwali, Chinese New Year, etc.?

100

Which TV series features the famous quote, "Winter is coming"?

What is Game of Thrones?

200

What is the name of the dog sled race that goes from Anchorage to Nome?

What is the Iditarod?

200

How many sides does a snowflake have?

What is 6 sides?

200

This potato-based dish is typical during Hannukkah celebrations

What are latkes?

200

How many candles are on a menorah? 

What is nine?

200

What are Frosty's eyes made of?

What is coal?

300

Which country has won the most gold medals in ice hockey?

What is Canada?

300

What is the scientific name for the Northern Lights?

What are the Aurora Borealis?

300

Which part of the Christmas tree can be used to make tea?

What is pine needles?

300

Which US city drops a giant peach on New Year's Eve?

What is Atlanta, Georgia?

300

What is the highest grossing winter-theme animated movie of all time?

What is Frozen?

400

This state has the most ski resorts

What is New York?

400

Chionophobia is the fear of this

What is snow?

400

Which fast food restaurant is popular in Japan on Christmas?

What is KFC?

400

This country decorates banana and mango trees during Christmas

What is India?

400

In the movie Ice Age, this is the name of the sloth

What is Sid?

500

Which country held the first Winter Olympic Games?

What is France?

500

What months does winter span in the southern hemisphere?

What is June to September?

500

What traditional holiday food is commonly made in Latinx households?

What are tamales?

500

In which country do people eat 12 grapes at midnight on New Year's Eve?

What is Spain?

500

Name at least 2 of the main food groups according to Buddy the Elf

What are candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup?

600

This winter sport used to be part of the Olympic Summer Games

What is figure skating?

600

This country receives the most snowfall in the world

What is Japan?

600

What food does the song "We wish you a Merry Christmas" ask you to bring?

What is figgy pudding?

600

Instead of a ball, Mount Olive, North Carolina drops this on New Years Eve

What is a pickle?

600

What Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?

What is Jingle Bells?

700

Which winter sport originated in Switzerland in the late 19th century?

What is bobsledding?

700

Which US mainland state has the lowest recorded temperature?

What is Montana?

700

In what country did the tradition of decorating gingerbread houses begin?

What is Germany?

700

This is the country in which St. Nicholas was born

What is Turkey?

700

The occupation the elf, Hermey, in Rudolph the Red Nose Reinder wants to have

What is a dentist?