Winter Holiday Trivia

Which department store was featured in the film Miracle on 34th Street?

• Sears

• Marshall Fields

• Macy's

• Peebles

How big was the largest cup of hot chocolate ever made?

• 16 ounces

• 25 gallons

• 440 pints

• 880 gallons

How many days of Kwanza are there?

• 3

• 7

• 5

• 8

In what country is the snowiest city on Earth located?

• Canada

• China

• Iceland

• Japan

Answer explanation

Syracuse, New York (#6) averages 124 inches of snow.

Aomori City, Japan (#1) averages 312 inches of snow - that's 26 feet!

Which sport was once featured in the Winter Olympics?

• Bowling

• Ski Ballet

• Squash

• Roller Sports

What holiday was Jingle Bells originally written for?

• Thanksgiving

• Christmas Day

• Boxing Day

• New Year's Eve

When was the first New Year's Eve ball drop?

• 1896

• 1907

• 1918

• 1924

On Hanukkah, children are often given chocolate coins called what?

• Dreidel

• Gelt

• Latkes

• Rugelach

What were Frosty the Snowman's first words?

• Merry Christmas

• Happy New Year

• Happy Birthday

• Santa, I know him

What country was the original St. Nicholas from?

• Germany

• Italy

• Turkey

• Austria