Winter Break Quiz

Name the Disney movie in which a princess, the elder of two sisters, has the power to create and manipulate snow?

• Tangled

• Freezin'

• Frozen

• Minions

When animals hideaway during the winter season and emerge when it is over:

• Migration

• Evaporation

• Illumination

• Hibernation

What is the coldest state in the U.S.?

• Hawaii

• Minnesota

• Wisconsin

• Alaska

What is the shortest day of the year called?

• New Year's Eve

• Ralph P. Shortenday's Day

• New Year's Day

• Winter Solstice

The word 'winter' comes from an old Germanic word 'wintar'. What does it mean?

• "Here comes the snow."

• "Time of water."

• "Wow, it's cold."

• "Days of darkness."

What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in the United States of America?

• -80 degrees Fahrenheit

• -20 degrees Fahrenheit

• -50 degrees Fahrenheit

• 80 degrees Fahrenheit

What is the fear of snow called?

• Chionophobia

• Nosnowophobia

• Arachnophobia

• Acrophobia

What are heavy snowfalls with winds over 35 miles per hour with limited visibility called?

• Tsunamis

• Typhoons

• Blizzards

• Hurricanes

Which game played on ice is similar to lawn bowling?

• Curling

• Bocce

• Shuffleboard

• Ice Dancing

Which is the snowiest city in the world?

• Snowville, Colorado

• Moscow, Russia

• Juneau, Alaska

• Aomori City, Japan