Winter Wonderland Quiz

What is the term for the fear of snow?

• Chionophobia

• Nivophobia

• Cryophobia

• Frigophobia

Which country is known for having the most lakes that freeze over in winter?

• Russia

• Finland

• Canada

• Norway

What natural phenomenon causes the Northern Lights?

• Lunar gravitational pull.

• Solar winds disturbing Earth's magnetosphere

• Earth's magnetic field reversals

• Subterranean geothermal activity

Which city hosted the 2010 Winter Olympics?

• Sochi, Russia

• Salt Lake City, USA

• Torino, Italy

• Vancouver, Canada

What is the name of the largest glacier in Europe?

• Jostedalsbreen (in Norway)

• Vatnajökull (in Iceland)

• Perito Moreno (in Argentina)

• Aletsch Glacier (in Switzerland)

Which city is famous for its annual winter festival featuring ice sculptures and snow art?

• Harbin, China

• Sapporo, Japan

• Quebec City, Canada

• Anchorage, USA