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Holiday & Winter Season Trivia

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Snowflakes usually have ______ sides.

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

2.

The earliest known drawing of a snowman is from the year __________.

a)

1380

b)

1980

c)

1280

d)

1880

3.

The largest snowflake ever recorded was _________ inches wide.

a)

3

b)

6

c)

11

d)

15

4.

Rumbles of thunder during a snowstorm is a rare winter phenomenon most common near lakes and is called ___________.

a)

thunderblizzard

b)

snownado

c)

thundersnow

d)

ice fog

5.

The snowiest city is in __________.

a)

Russia

b)

China

c)

Canada

d)

Japan

6.

The best snow to build a snowman is _____ snow.

a)

wet

b)

dry

c)

dirty

d)

clean

7.

The fear of snow, especially becoming trapped by snow, is called ______.

a)

chionophobia

b)

claustrophobia

c)

hemophobia

d)

ophidiophobia

8.

Approximately ______ of the Earth's land surface is covered in snow and ice.

a)

5%

b)

12%

c)

25%

d)

30%

9.

The Dongzhi Festival is a __________ celebration of the winter solstice and involves eating dumplings with family.

a)

Vietnamese

b)

Korean

c)

Japanese

d)

Chinese

10.

"Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" is a classic Christmas song originally recorded by Brenda Lee, who was ______ years old at the time.

a)

13

b)

17

c)

19

d)

27

11.

Artificial Christmas trees were first made in Germany in 1865 and were originally made with dyed _________ feathers.

a)

goose

b)

duck

c)

pigeon

d)

dove

12.

The first song ever played in space was a Christmas song in 1965. It was _______________.

a)

"Last Christmas"

b)

"You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch"

c)

"Jingle Bells"

d)

"Silent Night"

13.

If you gave all the gifts listed in the "Twelve Days of Christmas," it would equal _______ presents.

a)

260

b)

364

c)

120

d)

400

14.

In Ukraine, ________ are considered to represent good luck during Christmas time.

a)

spiders

b)

polar bears

c)

grasshoppers

d)

reindeer

15.

National Candy Cane Day is on _____________.

a)

January 1

b)

December 30

c)

December 26

d)

December 25

16.

The special candle holder used to celebrate Hannukah is called a ___________.

a)

tea light

b)

lantern

c)

chandelier

d)

menorah

17.

Three Kings Day, named after the three wise men who visited baby Jesus, is also called __________.

a)

the Symphony

b)

the Epiphany

c)

the Harmony

d)

the Melancholy

18.

Kwanzaa, the African holiday celebrated from December 26 to January 1, means "___________."

a)

First Fruits

b)

First Harvest

c)

Good Harvest

d)

Many Fruits