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WorksheetsQuiz the Season! Rath Holiday Trivia
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
FESTIVE FOODS
This tall, dome-shaped Italian bread is studded with dried fruit and enjoyed during Christmas and New Year.
Stollen
Brioche
Panettone
Pandoro
FESTIVE FOODS
These jelly-filled donuts are traditionally eaten during Hanukkah.
Beignets
Sufganiyot
Latkes
Bomboloni
FESTIVE FOODS
This Brazilian holiday dessert resembles French toast and is dusted with sugar and cinnamon.
Churro
Rabanada
Pudim
Brigadeiro
FESTIVE FOODS
This sticky rice cake symbolizes prosperity and is eaten during Lunar New Year in China.
Mochi
Bao
Zongzi
Nian Gao
MERRY MUSIC
Who originally recorded the song “White Christmas”?
Frank Sinatra
Bing Crosby
Nat King Cole
Dean Martin
MERRY MUSIC
Which Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving, not Christmas?
Jingle Bells
Deck the Halls
Frosty the Snowman
Sleigh Ride
MERRY MUSIC
How old was Brenda Lee when she recorded the song “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree”?
13
21
39
52
MERRY MUSIC
Despite being a winter classic, where was “Let It Snow” actually written?
Texas
Florida
California
Hawaii
GLOBAL GATHERINGS
Diwali, celebrated each year in late autumn, is the Hindu festival of which of the following?
Lights
Water
Colors
The Moon
GLOBAL GATHERINGS
In which city is it a tradition for people to roller skate to early morning Christmas Mass?
Madrid, Spain
Caracas, Venezuela
Manila, Philippines
Mexico City, Mexico
GLOBAL GATHERINGS
What hallmark public activity is associated with Songkran, Thailand’s New Year?
Kite-flying contest
Flower parade
Bonfire leaping
Water fights in the streets
GLOBAL GATHERINGS
In Iceland, which mythical creature is said to eat people who don’t receive new clothes for Christmas?
Krampus
Grýla
Jólakötturinn
Ded Moroz
SEASONAL SHOWDOWNS
Which college football bowl game is traditionally played on New Year’s Day?
Sugar Bowl
Rose Bowl
Fiesta Bowl
Orange Bowl
SEASONAL SHOWDOWNS
Boxing Day (December 26) is best known for a full day of matches in which sport?
Rugby
Cricket
Boxing
Soccer
SEASONAL SHOWDOWNS
At the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics, who became the youngest figure skater to ever win the gold medal in singles?
Tara Lipinski
Michelle Kwan
Yuna Kim
Sonja Henie
SEASONAL SHOWDOWNS
What record do the Buffalo Bills hold for an NFL game played in extreme cold?
Coldest Super Bowl
First outdoor game below -10 °F
Most snow during a regular season game
Longest delay due to snow
LEGENDARY LORE
Robert Rath is known for referring to the night before which holiday as "the best party night of the year"?
Halloween
Thanksgiving
Christmas
New Year's Day
LEGENDARY LORE
Which family member started the tradition of making minestrone soup on Christmas Eve?
Grandma Jessie
Uncle Elmer
Mary Lou Zale
Aunt Ruth
LEGENDARY LORE
The pending birth of Bob Rath's first great-grandchild was announced at which holiday celebration?
4th of July 2017
Christmas 2017
Thanksgiving 2016
Uncle John's Beach Birthday 2016
LEGENDARY LORE
One Rath relative was known to send a box of fantastic gifts to be opened after Christmas dinner at 213. In which state does this relative currently reside?
New York
Nebraska
Arizona
Florida
