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Winter Break Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

Tangled

b)

Freezin'

c)

Frozen

d)

Minions

2.

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

a)

Migration

b)

Evaporation

c)

Illumination

d)

Hibernation

3.

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

a)

Hawaii

b)

Minnesota

c)

Wisconsin

d)

Alaska

4.

What is the shortest day of the year called?

a)

New Year's Eve

b)

Ralph P. Shortenday's Day

c)

New Year's Day

d)

Winter Solstice

5.

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

a)

"Here comes the snow."

b)

"Time of water."

c)

"Wow, it's cold."

d)

"Days of darkness."

6.

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

a)

-80 degrees Fahrenheit

b)

-20 degrees Fahrenheit

c)

-50 degrees Fahrenheit

d)

80 degrees Fahrenheit

7.

What is the fear of snow called?

a)

Chionophobia

b)

Nosnowophobia

c)

Arachnophobia

d)

Acrophobia

8.

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

a)

Tsunamis

b)

Typhoons

c)

Blizzards

d)

Hurricanes

9.

Which game played on ice is similar to lawn bowling?

a)

Curling

b)

Bocce

c)

Shuffleboard

d)

Ice Dancing

10.

Which is the snowiest city in the world?

a)

Snowville, Colorado

b)

Moscow, Russia

c)

Juneau, Alaska

d)

Aomori City, Japan

11.

It is now traditional to eat KFC for Christmas dinner in this country.

a)

United States of America

b)

England

c)

Spain

d)

Japan

12.

At what temperature does fresh water start to freeze?

a)

212 degrees Fahrenheit

b)

32 degrees Fahrenheit

c)

100 degrees Celsius

d)

0 degrees Celsius

13.

Every snowflake has how many sides?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

8

d)

24

14.

Where in fiction is the kingdom of talking animals and mythological creatures that has been governed by a White Witch for 100 years of severe winter?

a)

Hogsmeade

b)

Wonderland

c)

Middle Earth

d)

Narnia

15.

How tall was the biggest snowman ever created?

a)

113 feet

b)

99 feet

c)

54 feet

d)

28 feet

16.

Winter starts in which month in the Southern Hemisphere?

a)

December

b)

March

c)

June

d)

September

17.

Winter Jazz Festival (Vinterjazz) takes place in which country during winter?

a)

Denmark

b)

Sweden

c)

Norway

d)

Germany

18.

Which fruit has a ‘Winter Banana’ variety?

a)

Banana

b)

Pear

c)

Watermelon

d)

Apple

19.

In the history of the Winter Olympics, which country has won the most medals?

a)

United States of America

b)

Great Britain

c)

Norway

d)

Austria

20.

One inch of rain could create about...

a)

10 inches of snow

b)

1 inch of snow

c)

5 inches of snow

d)

100 feet of snow