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Total questions: 106

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Name
Class
Date
1.
A 6 pound roast beast feeds 8 Whos. How many Whos could be fed by an 18-pound roast beast?
a)
16
b)
24
c)
36
d)
14
2.
Max is 5 years old. If dog years count for seven times as much as human years, how old is he in dog years?
a)
35
b)
12
c)
15
d)
7
3.
The Grinch dropped all his spare change at Cindy Lou Who's house. She found 3 quarters, 2 dimes, 4 nickels, and 6 pennies where her Christmas tree used to be. How much money did she find?
a)
$1.21
b)
$3.06
c)
$0.98
d)
$0.15
4.
When the Grinch discovered what Christmas was about, his heart grew four sizes. Originally, his heart was a size 2. If Grinch heart sizes are all even, what size is his heart now?
a)
size 16
b)
size 6
c)
size 10
d)
size 11
5.

The Grinch ate 137 cookies one night and 158 cookies the next night. How many cookies did he eat total?

a)

144

b)

260

c)

295

d)

174

6.

The first three trees the Grinch stole each weighed 29 pounds. How much did all three trees weigh together?

a)

60 pounds

b)

90 pounds

c)

87 pounds

d)

68 pounds

7.

At one house the Grinch stole 27 presents. At the next house he stole 44 presents and the third house he stole 73 presents. How many does he have all together?

a)

144

b)

178

c)

165

d)

168

8.

Max ran 36 miles to get to Who-ville one day and 45 the next day. How many total miles did he run?

a)

83

b)

99

c)

89

d)

81

9.

89 people gathered to light the Who-ville Christmas tree. 27 people came late. How many people were there all together?

a)

100

b)

189

c)

13

d)

116

10.

The Grinch took 2 hours and 17 minutes to steal all of the presents in Who-ville. If he started stealing at 4:27, what time did he finish stealing the presents?

a)

6:17

b)

2:27

c)

6:44

d)

7:00

11.
What do the Who's do that Grinch likes least of all?
a)
hang up decorations
b)
sing
c)
eat a feast
d)
dress up
12.
Where does the Grinch live?
a)
Whoville
b)
Mt. Max
c)
Mt. Crumpit
13.
To help pull his sleigh, he dresses up his dog as a reindeer. What is the dog's name?
a)
Conner
b)
Brock
c)
Mix
d)
Max
14.
At the end of the story the Grinch is seated with the Whos and is carving something. What is it?
a)
Who Pie
b)
Turkey
c)
Roast Beast
15.
What was in that old silk hat they found?
a)
white rabbit
b)
hair
c)
dust
d)
magic
16.
What happened when they placed the hat on Frosty?
a)
he laughed and played
b)
he smiled
c)
he began to dance around
d)
he melted
17.
What sound does Frosty make when he walks?
a)
tiptoe tiptoe
b)
stromp stomp stomp
c)
thumpety thump thump
d)
no sound at all
18.
What does Frost carry in his hands?
a)
a shovel
b)
a broomstick
c)
his car keys
d)
a pet cat
19.
Where did Frosty go?
a)
he took a nap
b)
he didn't go anywhere
c)
a new town
d)
he melted
20.
What did Santa say to Rudolph?
a)
"Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?"
b)
"Won't you play a game with me?"
c)
"Won't you sing a song tonight?"
21.
How was the weather on Christmas Eve when Rudolph helped Santa?
a)
sunny
b)
foggy
c)
snowy
22.
What kind of animal is Rudolph?
a)
horse
b)
zebra
c)
reindeer
d)
pony
23.
What food will you leave out for Rudolph on christmas Eve?
a)
Pizza
b)
Cookies
c)
Carrots
24.

In answer to the question, "Why weren't you at elf practice?" this character answers, "Just fixing dolls' teeth."

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

"Strange, isn't it? Each man's life touches so many other lives. When he isn't around he leaves and awful hole, doesn't he?"

a)
b)
c)
d)
26.

Who said: "I never thought it was such a bad little tree. It's not bad at all, really. Maybe it just needs a little love."

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.

Who said: "Toys are hereby declared illegal, immoral, unlawful AND anyone found with a toy in his possession will be placed under arrest and thrown in the dungeon."

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.

What is the last thing the Grinch took from the house?

a)

The log for the fire

b)

Who-hash

c)

Roast Beast

d)

The tree

29.

In his song, which is not a name this character gives himself.

a)

Mr. Icicle

b)

Mr White Christmas

c)

Mister 12 below

d)

Snow Miser

30.

On the Island of Misfit Toys, what is the name of the king that grants Rudolph and his group permission to stay for the night?

a)

King Moonracer

b)

King Leonidas

c)

King Starchaser

d)

King Griffinhart

31.
How many sides does a snowflake have?
a)
2
b)
6
c)
Each snowflake has a different amount
32.
What's the name for a fear of snow?
a)
Chionophobia
b)
Snowphobia
c)
Nevephobia
33.
What colour are snowflakes?
a)
White
b)
Yellow
c)
Transparent
34.
Which of these words does not mean 'snow'?
a)
Neige
b)
Pukak
c)
Schnee
d)
Snoe
35.
What sort of snow turns into a glacier?
a)
Partially melted snow from a snow pack
b)
Snow that has not melted for a number of years
c)
Fresh snow falling on mountain tops
36.
When does snow make a noise?
a)
When it is freshly fallen
b)
When the air temperature is very low
c)
When it is about to melt
37.
On which other planet in the Solar System have scientists observed snow falling?
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Jupiter
d)
Saturn
38.
How much snow is equivalent to an inch of rainfall?
a)
6 inches
b)
13 inches
c)
20 inches
39.

How does snow form?

a)

When rain freezes and falls to the ground

b)

When water vapor freezes and falls to the ground

c)

When large snow breaks apart in the sky and falls to the ground

d)

When old man winter sneezes

40.

Light and fluffy snow is called...

a)

flakes

b)

sprinkles

c)

powder

d)

fairy dust

41.

Heavy snowfall is called...

a)

snowstorm

b)

snowsquall

c)

blizzard

d)

whiteout

42.

Snow storms with high winds are called...

a)

snowmaker

b)

snow thunder

c)

hurricane

d)

blizzard

43.

The most snowfall ever recorded in the US is...

a)

12 feet

b)

450 inches

c)

1,224 inches

d)

100 feet

44.

The largest snowflake was...

a)

15 inches wide and 8 inches thick

b)

24 inches wide and 2 inches thick

c)

4 inches wide and 4 inches thick

d)

1/2 inch wide and 1 inch thick

45.

The largest snowman was...

a)

10 feet tall

b)

36 feet tall

c)

100 feet tall

d)

122 feet tall

46.

Snow has been recorded in how many states?

a)

21 states

b)

35 states

c)

43 states

d)

All 50 states

47.

How fast does snow fall to the ground?

a)

3.1 miles per hour

b)

1 mile per hour

c)

1.7 miles per hour

d)

3 miles per hour

48.

Where is the snowiest city in the United States?

a)

Jackson Hole, Wyoming

b)

Rochester, New York

c)

Marquette, Michigan

d)

Vancouver, Canada

49.

Snow forms at what temperature?

a)

35 degrees F

b)

32 degrees F

c)

39 degrees F

d)

49 degrees F

50.
Bentley's neighbor's said "Snow in Vermont is as common as dirt". This is an example of which type of figurative language? 
a)
hyperbole
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
alliteration 
51.
Use this poem to answer the following question
Rain Around
 by Karel McKenzie  
Rain dripping around me like torture Splashing like Earthquakes into the pond Tidal waves to frogs and toads But, nothing more than a quiver to us.   Rain is pelting down now Desperately trying to get through The water proof canvas on the tent And it will find a way, I will find myself dripping in the morning.
Which of the following is a simile from the poem?
a)
“nothing more to us than a quiver”
b)
“splashing like earthquakes into the pond”   
c)
“rain is pelting down now”
d)
“the waterproof canvas on the tent”
52.
Using context clues in the sentence below, what word is the best synonym for "intricate"? 
Their intricate patterns were even more beautiful than he had imagined.
a)
simple
b)
hideous
c)
complex
d)
hidden
53.
Snowflakes are clusters of:
a)
Ice crystals
b)
Raindrops
c)
Water vapor
d)
Dust and ice
54.
In what country did the "Christmas tree" originate in?
a)
Germany
b)
England
c)
France
d)
United States
55.

WHEN DID IT BEGIN?

a)

IN THE 14th CENTURY

b)

IN THE 13th CENTURY

c)

IN THE 11th CENTURY

d)

IN THE 16th CENTURY

56.

WHAT ARE STOCKINGS?

a)

SOCKS

b)

JUMPERS

c)

JEANS

d)

TRAINERS

57.

WHERE DO PEOPLE PUT THE PRESENTS NOWADAYS?

a)

UNDER THE TREE

b)

NEXT TO THE TREE

c)

OVER THE TREE

d)

BEHIND THE TREE

58.
This rock was found near the mouth of a volcano. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
59.
The process by which water, wind, ice, and changes in temperature break down rock into fragments called sediments.
a)
Deposition
b)
Erosion
c)
Weathering
d)
Igneous Rock
60.
In order for a metamorphic rock to form, _______ is needed.
a)
Pressure
b)
Heat 
c)
Heat and Pressure
d)
Weathering
61.
We all know that Rudolph has a red nose, but does Rudolph have antlers?
a)
Yes
b)
No
62.
What song contains the line, "Let's be jolly, deck the halls with boughs of holly"?
a)
Rocking around the Christmas tree
b)
Deck the Halls
c)
Oh Christmas Tree
d)
Can't Stop the Feeling
63.
After red and green,  what are the two most popular Christmas colors?
a)
blue & pink
b)
silver & gold
c)
purple & yellow
d)
black & brown
64.
In the movie Home Alone, where does the family go for Christmas when they leave Kevin at home?
a)
New York City
b)
Florida
c)
Venice
d)
Paris
65.
Who is the main character of "Christmas Carol" ?
a)
Rudolph
b)
Harry Potter
c)
Scrooge
d)
Santa Claus
66.
Frosty the snowman was a jolly happy soul...
a)
And the children say that he could laugh and play just the same as you and me
b)
He was made of snow but the children know how he came to life one day
c)
Frosty the snowman knew the sun was hot that day
d)
With a corncob pipe and a button nose and two eyes made out of coal
67.
Who bought this little tree?
a)
The Grinch
b)
Charlie Brown
c)
Pokemon
d)
Frosty
68.
What were Frosty's last words?
a)
Frosty the snowman is a fairy tale they say
b)
And play just the same as you and me
c)
There must have been some magic in that
Old silk hat they found
d)
I'll be back again someday
69.
What is Scrooges first name?
a)
Jacob
b)
Robert
c)
Ebenezer 
d)
Cornelius
70.

In the popular poem, "Twas the Night Before Christmas," what did Santa Claus's belly shook like what when he laughed?

a)

pudding

b)

pipe

c)

bowl of jelly

d)

bowl of jello

71.

The tradition of going Christmas Caroling came from the English tradition of

a)

singing in church

b)

singing around a Christmas tree

c)

drinking tea

d)

wassailing

72.

What is the biggest Christmas gift ever given?

a)

the Titanic

b)

the Statue of Liberty

c)

the Eiffel Tower

d)

a house

73.

In the movie, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, what does Hermey the Elf really wants to be?

a)

a dentist

b)

a race car driver

c)

a computer teacher

d)

Mr. Walker

74.

According to Buddy the Elf, which of the following is NOT one of the four main food groups?

a)

candy

b)

sugar

c)

candy cane

d)

syrup

75.

In the movie, The Polar Express, what does Santa give out as the first gift of Christmas?

a)

coal

b)

XBox

c)

a bell

d)

a book

76.
What color skin does the polar bear actually have?
a)
white
b)
beige
c)
blue
d)
black
77.
This is a polar bear's primary food source.
a)
sea kelp
b)
lemmings
c)
seals
d)
walrus
78.
Polar bears live on the __________.
a)
Arctic Tundra
b)
Antarctic Tundra
c)
Plains
d)
rainforest
79.
During the cold winter polar bears_________.
a)
hunt 
b)
hibernate
c)
swim south
80.
This helps polar bears become buoyant in the water, helping them swim faster and stay warm in the freezing water.
a)
blubber
b)
fur
c)
black skin
d)
black nose
81.
Mother polar bears usually give birth to _____during the cold winter.
a)
four cubs
b)
one to two cubs
c)
five cubs
d)
ten pups
82.
Before the cubs can live by themselves, they_________.
a)
stay with their mother to learn about the Arctic ice.
b)
stay with their father to learn about the Arctic ice.
c)
travel to far off places in the Arctic.
d)
hunt and catch their own food.
83.

How much does a baby polar bear usually weigh?

a)

More than a small whale.

b)

Less than a human baby.

c)

Around 10-15 kilograms (20-30 pounds)

84.
Do Penguins live in the North Pole? 
a)
Some penguins live there
b)
No penguins live there
c)
Yes all penguins live there
d)
I don't Know
85.
Which side of the earth is the North Pole?
a)
North part of the Equator 
b)
South part of the Equator 
c)
I do not Know?
86.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
87.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
88.
To locate a place on the earth, you need to look at...
a)
where the lines of latitude and longitude meet
b)
the lines of latitude only
c)
the lines of longitude only
d)
the compass rose
89.
a)
Australia is located in the Eastern and Souther Hemispheres 
b)
Asia is located in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres
c)
North America is located in the Southern and Western Hemispheres
d)
South America is located in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres.
90.
How long does it take for the Earth to make one full orbit around the Sun?
a)
one day
b)
one week
c)
one month
d)
one year
91.
The Earth is rotating on its axis, creating _____
a)
the 12 months
b)
the years
c)
the seasons
d)
day and night
92.
When the Earth completes a full orbit around the Sun, it has completed _____ rotations or days
a)
7
b)
30
c)
91
d)
365
93.
The movement of the Earth around the Sun is called its _____
a)
revolution
b)
rotation
c)
precession
d)
gyration
94.
When the part of the world that you're living in is leaning towards the Sun, its _____
a)
winter
b)
spring
c)
summer
d)
fall
95.
When the part of the world that you're living in is leaning away from the Sun, its _____
a)
winter
b)
spring
c)
summer
d)
autumn
96.
The invisible line that passes through the North Pole and the South Pole is called Earth's ____
a)
axis
b)
equator
c)
ecliptic
d)
prime meridian
97.

Rain washing away soil from a hillside is an example of what?

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

d)

Compaction

98.

Caves being formed by acid rain dissolving underground limestone are examples of what?

a)

Chemical Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

d)

Mechanical Weathering

99.

Deltas forming at the mouths of rivers are examples of what?

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

d)

Compaction

100.

Water getting into cracks, freezing, and breaking the rocks or pavement apart is an examples of what?

a)

Mechanical Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

d)

Chemical Weathering

101.
A satellite image of an area in Florida shows a river with slight bends along its length. A second satellite image taken of the same area 10 years later shows the same river with  a different course. What is the best explanation for the difference in the shape of the river's course between the two satellite images?
a)
Wind blew waves across the water surface, eroding away the bank on one side of the river until the river's course changed its shape
b)
Regular freezing and thawing of the river split the soil along the river banks, changing the shape of the river
c)
Water eroded the banks of the river and deposited the eroded soil on opposite banks, causing the river to form tighter bends
d)
Acid rain chemically weathered the banks along the river, forcing the river to wind back and forth
102.
Your teacher filled a box with sand. She put a fan at one end and turned the fan on. The sand was blown to the opposite side of the box and collected at that side. What processes was the teacher demonstrating?
a)
Weathering and erosion
b)
Weathering and deposition
c)
Erosion and deposition
d)
Chemical and mechanical weathering
103.
What do magnets stick to?
a)
copper
b)
wood
c)
iron
d)
plastic
104.
When two magnets attract, they ______________
a)
push apart
b)
change color
c)
get colder
d)
pull together
105.
When two magnets repel, they ________________
a)
change color
b)
pull together
c)
push apart
d)
get colder
106.
Magnets have a north and a south ___________
a)
shape
b)
color
c)
pole
d)
region