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100

What is the shortest day of the year? 

Winter Solstice 

100

Kids had to do what, before Frosty could be brought to life with the magic hat?

Build a snowman

100

People bake a lot of these, usually in December?

Cookies

100

Holiday that celebrates love in February?

Valentines Day

100

What famous Rock and Roll singer was born January 8th 1935?

Elvis Presley

200

What state has the most snow days a year?

Alaska

200

Some people do this on frozen bodies of water, usually with special shoes?

Ice Skating

200

Popular chocolate drink to have after being out in the cold?

Hot Chocolate

200

What major Christian Holiday takes place in Winter?

Christmas

200

Which was the 27th state to ratify the 13th amendment to abolish slavery December 1865?

Georgia

300

What is snow made out of?

Frozen water crystals

300

The practice of catching fish through holes in frozen bodies of water using lines, hooks, or spears?

Ice Fishing

300

What type of vegetable is most commonly used in the Winter months?

Squash

300

What major Jewish holiday takes place in Winter?

Hanukkah 

300

This was the first manned space craft to leave Earth December 19th 1968?

Apollo 8

400

1how many "points" does a snowflake traditionally have?

Six

400

Many resorts exist for this sport, involves going down a snowy mountain?

Skiing 

400

What is considered the best alcohol to consume in Winter? 

Whiskey

400

This holiday is to honor one of the greatest voices in the Civil Rights movement?

Martin Luther King Day

400

What ship was the first to cross the Antarctic circle January 17 1773?

The Resolution

500

What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in the US?

-80F

500

Favorite outdoor winter pass time for kids that involves sliding down a hill on a vehicle of sorts?

Sledding

500

About how much of the US soup consumption is in the winter?

31% (17 Summer, 26 Fall, 25 Spring)

500

Three Kings Day celebrates the three wise men bringing gifts to baby Jesus and is also called what?

Epiphany 

500

This famous scientist discovered gravity and was born January 4th 1643?

Isaac Newton