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Doon's Winter Quizizz - record your name and class

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

On which other planet in the Solar System have scientists observed snow falling?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Jupiter

d)

Pluto

2.

Some cultures have a tradition of hanging this food-shaped ornament on their Christmas tree. What is the item?

a)

Potato

b)

Pickle

c)

Tomato

d)

Asparagus

3.

Which singer spent their early years growing up on a Tree Farm run by their parents?

a)

Katy Perry

b)

Justin Bieber

c)

Joe Jonas

d)

Taylor Swift

4.

In Dr. Seuss' "The Grinch", what is the dog named?

a)

Spot

b)

Charlie

c)

Max

d)

Rudolph

5.

What shape are snowflakes?

a)

Triangles

b)

Octagons

c)

Pentagons

d)

Hexagons

6.

How many times a year does the sun rise and set in the Arctic?

a)

Once

b)

Twice

c)

Four times

d)

Depends on the year

7.

In North America, wild reindeer are referred to as what?

a)

Elk

b)

Caribou

c)

Moose

d)

Deer

8.

In the 2002 movie Ice Age, John Leguizamo was the voice of Sid. What animal is Sid?

a)

Sloth

b)

Groundhog

c)

Salamander

d)

Tiger

9.

Where do icicles most often form?

a)

The east side of buildings

b)

The west side of buildings

c)

The north side of buildings

d)

The south side of buildings

10.

How long did it take for the second largest snowman in the world to melt? Winter until...

a)

Mid June

b)

Mid May

c)

Mid April

d)

Mid September

11.

Mental confusion, lack of coordination, and slurred speech in cold weather are symptoms of...?

a)

Frostbite

b)

Exposure

c)

Hyperthermia

d)

Hypothermia

12.

Chionophobia is an abnormal fear of what?

a)

Cold

b)

Snow

c)

Snowmen

d)

Winter

13.

In Home Alone 1, where did Kevin McAllister's parents travel to -- without him?

a)

Rome, Italy

b)

Berlin, Germany

c)

New York City, USA

d)

Paris, France

14.

Which country has won the most gold medals at the Winter Games since they began?

a)

Norway

b)

Russia

c)

Germany

d)

USA

15.

Which famous snowman says the line "some people are worth melting for"?

a)

Frosty

b)

Olaf

c)

Abominable Snowman

d)

The Bumble

16.

In the Winter Olympics, how high is the wall of the snowboarding halfpipe?

a)

28 feet

b)

15 feet

c)

22 feet

d)

36 feet

17.

What are December's zodiac signs?

a)

Sagittarius and Taurus

b)

Gemini and Cancer

c)

Aries and Libra

d)

Sagittarius and Capricorn

18.

"My nose is froze & my ears are froze & my toes are froze" is a quote from which Disney film?

a)

101 Dalmations

b)

Frozen

c)

Mulan

d)

Tarzan

19.

Winterfell Castle is home to which famous character?

a)

President Snow

b)

Jon Snow

c)

Jack Frost

d)

Snow Miser

20.

True or False - the countdown is on to the Winter Break!

a)

YES!

b)

NO

21.

What is sleet?

a)

Snow

b)

Rain

c)

A blizzard

d)

A mix of rain and snow

22.

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

23.
Which hemisphere is colder?
a)
Southern Hemisphere
b)
Canada
c)

Northern Hemisphere

d)
Russia
24.

What is the name for trees that stay green all winter?

a)

Palm

b)

Coniferous

c)

Deciduous

d)

Cedar

25.

Who wrote "The Grinch"?

a)
Charles Dickens
b)
J.K. Rowling
c)
Dr. Suess
d)
Dr. Phil
26.

The lighting of a multi-branched candelabra called a menorah is part of this holiday in December

a)

Ramadan

b)

Diwali

c)

Passover

d)

Hanukkah

27.

What is the name of the celebration that takes place in December, and is based on the harvest festival traditions of West and Southeast African nations?

a)

Christmas

b)

Kwanzaa

c)

Christmas eve

d)

New Years

28.

What was the first song played in space by the astronauts on NASA's Gemini 6A space flight?

a)

Marshmallow World

b)

Winter Wonderland

c)

Silent Night

d)

Jingle Bells

29.

What do we call the state when animals sleep during the winter?

a)

hibernation

b)

radiation

c)

animation

d)

migration

30.

Which holiday is celebrated on the second new moon after the winter solstice?

a)

St. Lucia's Day

b)

Chinese New Year

c)

New Years

d)

Christmas

31.

Which of the following is not a species of Christmas tree?

a)

Fraiser Fir

b)

Blue Spruce

c)

Scotch Pine

d)

Noble Fir

e)

French Oak

32.

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

33.

What song says, "but the fire is so delightful"?

a)

'Baby, It's Cold Outside'

b)

'Let It Snow!"

c)

'Winter Wonderland'

d)

'Deck The Halls'

34.

What song is this?

a)

Deck the Halls

b)

Let it Snow!

c)

You're A Mean One, Mr. Grinch

d)

You're Simply the Best

35.

What song is this?

a)

Walking In A Winter Wonderland

b)

Jingle Bells

c)

Jingle Bell Rock

d)

All I Want for Christmas is You