Winter Trivia

​Winter Trivia

By Tina Deets

Multiple Choice

What country has received the most snowfall in 21st century?

• Argentina

• Canada

• Japan

• Sweden

Multiple Choice

In what decade was the first snow mobile built?

• 1890's

• 1930's

• 1960's

• 1920's

Multiple Choice

The word WINTER comes from which language family?

• Germanic

• Hellenic

• Celtic

• Slavic

Multiple Choice

What city is the home to world's largest New Year's Eve party?

• New York

• London

• Sydney

• Rio de Janeiro

Multiple Choice

How many months would an average grizzly bear hibernate?

• 1-3 months

• 3-5 months

• 5-7 months

• 7-9 months

Multiple Choice

What country has a town that gets no sunlight during Polar night?

• Norway

• Iceland

• Sweden

• Netherlands

Multiple Choice

What months are considered winter in Southern Hemisphere?

• September-December

• May-August

• December-February

• February-May

Multiple Choice

What year was the first New Year’s Eve ball dropped in Times Square?

• 1897

• 1917

• 1907

• 1927

Multiple Choice

How much warmer can the inside of Igloo be compared do outside?

• 20 degrees

• 45 degrees

• 70 degrees

• 90 degrees

Multiple Choice

Which animal freezes solid in the winter and thaws when it warms up?

• Earth Worm

• Wood Frog

• Dung Beatle

• Mosquito

Multiple Choice

What is the fear of snow called?

• Acrophobia

• Mysophobia

• Chionophobia

• Tomophobia

Multiple Choice

What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in United States?

• -55

• -80

• -95

• -100

Multiple Choice

What is the shortest day in the year called?

• Equinox

• Groundhog day

• Winter Solstice

Multiple Choice

Which state has the most ski resorts?

• New York

• Colorado

• Montana

• Wisconsin