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Winter Trivia

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The first day of the winter season is called ________.
a)
Winter solstice
b)
Winter equinox
c)
No specific name
2.
The Winter Olympics is a major sporting event that takes place in winter. This competition is held every ___ years. 
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
Varies
3.
Who is the mythical figure that was said to be responsible for winter’s icy and freezing conditions?
a)
Santa Claus
b)
Rudolph the Red-Nose Reindeer
c)
Uncle Sam
d)
Jack Frost
4.
Ice hockey is a popular winter sport. The biggest professional ice hockey championship is _________.
a)
The Super Bowl
b)
The Stanly Cup
c)
Wimbeldon
d)
The World Series
5.

What is the biggest snowflake ever recorded?

a)

1 inch across

b)

10 centimeters across

c)

1 meter across

d)

1 millimeter across

6.

How often do the Winter Olympics take place?

a)

every year

b)

every 2 years

c)

every 3 years

d)

every 4 years

7.

How many points does a snowflake usually have?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

8

d)

12

8.

Who is the mythical figure who is said to be responsible for winter's icy and freezing conditions?

a)

Uncle Sam

b)

Jack Frost

c)

the Abominable Snowman

d)

Frosty the Snowman

9.

What is the championship of NHL ice hockey called?

a)

The Super Bowl

b)

Wimbeldon

c)

The World Series

d)

The Stanley Cup

10.

Cape Girardeau County Missouri received a record snowfall on February 25, 1979. How much snow fell?

a)

6 inches (half a foot)

b)

12 inches (1 foot)

c)

18 inches (1 and a half feet)

d)

24 inches (2 feet)

11.

How tall is the current world record holding snowperson?

a)

3 meters (almost 10 feet; a little less than 1 Russell high)

b)

7 meters (almost 23 feet; about 2 Russells high)

c)

38 meters (almost 125 feet; about 10 Russells high)

d)

97 meters (a little more than 318 feet; about 25 Russells high)

12.

True or false: Igloos can be more than 100 degrees warmer on the inside than the outside.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What is the coldest temperature recorded on earth?

a)

-27 degrees

b)

-52 degrees

c)

-97 degrees

d)

-129 degrees

14.
Which of these is NOT a holiday movie?
a)
Elf
b)
Eight Crazy Nights
c)
The Sandlot
d)
Home Alone
15.
Name the character played by Macaulay Culkin in the film 'Home Alone'"
a)
Kevin McCallister
b)
Buzz McCallister
c)
Brad Taylor
d)
Mark Taylor
16.
What is the name for trees that have always have leaves during winter?
a)
Palm
b)
Evergreen
c)
Deciduous
d)
Cedar
17.
What color are the berries on MOST mistletoe plants? 
a)
Green
b)
White
c)
Red
d)
Silver
18.
Frosty the Snowman was a jolly soul with a corncob pipe and a button _________ and two eyes made out of coal. 
a)
Mouth
b)
Ear
c)
Arm
d)
Nose
19.
Who wrote How the Grinch Stole Christmas? 
a)
Charles Dickens
b)
J.K. Rowling
c)
Dr. Suess
d)
Dr. Phil
20.
What is the name of the Grinch's dog? 
a)
Pete
b)
Sam
c)
Max
d)
Bud
21.
What was Will Ferrel's character name in the movie Elf? 
a)
Zippy
b)
Buddy
c)
Elfie
d)
Buster
22.
We elves try to stick to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corn, and ...."
a)
Gum drops
b)
Candy necklaces
c)
Syrup
d)
cotton candy
23.
Who sings The Hanukkah Song?
a)
Chris Farley
b)
Chris Rock
c)
Adam Sandler
d)
Norm MacDonald
24.
What is the first name of Scrooge in A Christmas Carol?
a)
Albus
b)
Steve
c)
Buddy
d)
Ebenezer
25.
What's the best way to spread Christmas cheer?
a)
Chocolate
b)
By singing loud for all to hear!
c)
Candy Canes
d)
Bah!  Humbug!
26.
What two popular winter animals never meet?
a)
Rudolph and Dasher
b)
Polar bears and seals
c)
Frosty the Snowman and Santa
d)
Polar bears and penguins
27.
Reindeer are a subspecies of what animal?
a)
Antelope
b)
Caribou
c)
Elk
d)
Ox
28.
What got Flick to lick the frozen flag pole on the movie, Christmas Story?
a)
A triple-dog dare
b)
A $20 bet
c)
A cute girl
d)
Curiosity
29.
How many reindeer pull Santa's sleigh?
a)
9
b)
10
c)
8
d)
6
30.
In the story "A Christmas Carol", what was the name of Scrooge's business partner?
a)
Bob Cratchet
b)
Feziwhig
c)
Kris Kringle
d)
Jacob Marley
31.
Who wrote "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"?
a)
Charles Dickens
b)
Dr. Seuss
c)
Dr. Phil
d)
J.K. Rowling
32.
Who had eyes made of coal?
a)
The Grinch
b)
Frosty the Snowman
c)
Santa Claus
d)
Rudolph
33.
What is another name for Santa Claus?
a)
Kris Kringle
b)
Old Saint Nick
c)
Father Christmas
d)
All of these
34.
Which of these companies was the first to use Santa Claus in an advertisement?
a)
Pepsi
b)
Coca-Cola
c)
7-up
d)
Starbucks
35.
What is the name of the town where the Grinch stole Christmas?
a)
Ashville
b)
Centerville
c)
Who Ville
d)
Nashville
36.
Which house plant is associated with Christmas?
a)
Poinsettia
b)
Ivy
c)
Mistletoe
d)
Cactus
37.
If you were to total all the gifts given in the 12 days of Christmas, how many total gifts would get?
a)
324
b)
364
c)
320
d)
263

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