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100

This winter-themed 2013 animated film won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.

What is Frozen?

100

Wolves often hunt in this type of social structure, allowing them to take down prey much larger than themselves.

What is a pack?

100

In India, during Christmas, lanterns shaped like these are strung up between houses.

What are stars?

100

In the 2003 film Elf, starring Will Ferrell, Buddy travels to this city to find his father.

What is New York City?

100

In The Muppet Christmas Carol, this is Scrooge’s first name.

What is Ebenezer?

200

Snowflakes always have this many sides or points, giving them their characteristic shape.

What is six?

200

This marine predator uses echolocation to hunt in icy Arctic waters, preying on seals through breathing holes in the ice.

What is the killer whale (or orca)?

200

In this country, children hang stockings for Santa Claus, who is called “Père Noël.”

What is France?

200

Finish this iconic line from It’s a Wonderful Life: “Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his _____.”

What is wings?

200

This beloved Christmas ballet, featuring the Sugar Plum Fairy and the Mouse King, premiered in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1892.

What is The Nutcracker?

300

Known for its high speeds, this sport has athletes racing down an icy track lying face down on small sleds.

What is luge?

300

This type of sled dog breed is smaller and faster than Malamutes, often used in racing events like the Iditarod.

What is a Siberian Husky?

300

Known for its Christmas markets and carol traditions, this European country is the origin of O Christmas Tree and Silent Night.

What is Germany?

300

In the movie Home Alone, this clever 8-year-old is accidentally left home alone during Christmas. Give his first and last name.

Who is Kevin McCallister?

300

This rock and roll artist recorded the hit Blue Christmas in 1964.

Who is Elvis Presley?

400

Among all U.S. states, this small northeastern state typically has the highest average snowfall on Christmas.

What is Vermont?

400

While Europeans call them reindeer, this name is used in North America for the same species that migrates in large herds across the Arctic tundra.

What is caribou?

400

This U.K. holiday, observed on December 26th, originated as the day when servants and tradespeople received gifts or money in boxes from their employers.

What is Boxing Day?

400

In the 2000 movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas starring Jim Carrey, this is the name of the young girl who befriends the Grinch.

Who is Cindy Lou Who?

400

This Jewish holiday lasts for this many nights, commemorating the miracle of the oil in the Temple.

What is 8?

500

The first Winter Olympics took place in this year. Answers within 5 years earlier or later are acceptable.

What is 1924?

500

Snowy owls, like many other owls, can turn their heads this many degrees. Answers within 15 degrees are acceptable.

What is 270 degrees?

500

On January 5th, children in this southern European country hang stockings for La Befana, a kind witch who brings gifts for good kids and coal for the naughty.

What is Italy?

500

In The Polar Express, the first gift of Christmas that a child receives is this small item from Santa.

What is a silver bell?

500

Representing the people, their struggles, and their future, the Kwanzaa flag is made up of these three colors.

What are red, black, and green?