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Winter Trivia

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What country has received the most snowfall in 21st century?

a)

Argentina

b)

Canada

c)

Japan

d)

Sweden

2.

In what decade was the first snow mobile built?

a)

1890's

b)

1930's

c)

1960's

d)

1920's

3.

The word WINTER comes from which language family?

a)

Germanic

b)

Hellenic

c)

Celtic

d)

Slavic

4.

What city is the home to world's largest New Year's Eve party?

a)

New York

b)

London

c)

Sydney

d)

Rio de Janeiro

5.

How many months would an average grizzly bear hibernate?

a)

1-3 months

b)

3-5 months

c)

5-7 months

d)

7-9 months

6.

What country has a town that gets no sunlight during Polar night?

a)

Norway

b)

Iceland

c)

Sweden

d)

Netherlands

7.

What months are considered winter in Southern Hemisphere?

a)

September-December

b)

May-August

c)

December-February

d)

February-May

8.

What percentage of Americans make New Year’s resolutions?

a)

85%

b)

50%

c)

45%

d)

15%

9.

The Dutch believe that eating this on New Year’s Eve will bring good luck

a)

Black Eyes Peace

b)

Hamburger

c)

Donut

d)

Cheesecake

10.

What year was the first New Year’s Eve ball dropped in Times Square?

a)

1897

b)

1917

c)

1907

d)

1927

11.

How much warmer can the inside of Igloo be compared do outside?

a)

20 degrees

b)

45 degrees

c)

70 degrees

d)

90 degrees

12.

Which animal freezes solid in the winter and thaws when it warms up?

a)

Earth Worm

b)

Wood Frog

c)

Dung Beatle

d)

Mosquito

13.

Which state has the most snow days per year?

a)

Colorado

b)

Montana

c)

Alaska

d)

North Dakota

14.

How many sides does a snowflake have?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

6

d)

8

15.

What is the fear of snow called?

a)

Acrophobia

b)

Mysophobia

c)

Chionophobia

d)

Tomophobia

16.

What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in United States?

a)

-55

b)

-80

c)

-95

d)

-100

17.

What is the shortest day in the year called?

a)

Equinox

b)

Groundhog day

c)

Winter Solstice

18.

Which state has the most ski resorts?

a)

New York

b)

Colorado

c)

Montana

d)

Wisconsin

19.

What is the name of the dogsled race that goes from Anchorage to Nome in early March?

a)

American Dog Derby

b)

The Iditarod

c)

All Alaska Sweepstakes

d)

Klondike Gold Rush

20.

If 0 Celsius = 32 Fahrenheit, then -40 Celsius = __ Fahrenheit?

a)

-8

b)

-32

c)

-40

d)

-52