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Winter Quiz - End of Term
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1
What is the name of the reindeer in the Disney movie ‘Frozen’?
Hans
Sven
Olaf
Rudolph
2
The eruption of which country's Mount Tambora volcano created a 'Year without Summer' in the Northern Hemisphere?
Hawaii
Iceland
Japan
Indonesia
3
In which sport do athletes slide headfirst on a flat sled down an ice track?
Bobsleigh
Luge
Skeleton
Tobogganing
4
Chionophobia is the extreme dislike or fear of what?
Glitter
Fairy Lights
Snow
Tinsel
5
How many sides do all snowflakes have?
7
6
5
12
6
In which ocean will you find Christmas Island?
Indian
Southern
Atlantic
Pacific
7
The Winter Palace can be visited in which city?
Minsk
Moscow
St Petersburg
Kyiv
8
Which desert experienced a significant snowfall in 2011?
Gobi
Thar
Sahara
Atacama
9
In which country is the International Hair Freezing Contest held?
Canada
Russia
Finland
Sweden
10
In Spain, how many grapes are eaten at midnight on New Year’s?
12
3
5
9
11
What concept, originating in Denmark, emphasizes coziness and contentment?
Ikea
Fika
Sisu
Hygge
12
True or False, In Scotland, 'Pigs in Blankets' are known as 'Kilted Soldiers'
True
False
13
What is the percentage of water in dry snow?
2%
0%
10%
1%
14
"Now is the winter of our discontent" is the opening line from which William Shakespeare play?
The Winter's Tale
Hamlet
Measure for Measure
Richard III
15
'Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents!' is the opening line of what classic novel?
Little Women
A Christmas Carol
Carrie's War
Anne of Green Gables
16
In which book does the White Witch rule for 100 years of deep winter?
The Snow Queen
The Polar Express
Snowtime
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
17
In which year was the first Christmas card sent?
1743
2043
1943
1843
18
In which country was ice hockey invented?
New Zealand
Norway
Canada
USA
19
When is the winter solstice?
21st December
21st January
22nd December
20th December
20
In which movie can you see a tap dancer penguin named Mumble?
Snow Chick
Happy Feet
March of the Penguins
Ice Age
21
Which zodiac sign runs from November 22 to December 21?
Libra
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
22
Which winter sport is sometimes known as "the roaring game"?
Curling
Bobsleigh
Ice Fishing
Lugeing
23
True or false. No country in the Southern Hemisphere has hosted, or even been an applicant to host, the Winter Olympics?
True
False
24
True or False. In winter, a weather phenomenon called Thundersnow can occur?
False
True
25
You can get sunburnt by snow. True or False
True
False
26
In Norse mythology what is the name of the winter goddess associated with ski-ing and mountains?
Skadi
Frigg
Freya
Slalom
27
In which tin of chocolates would you find The Green Triangle?
Roses
Heroes
Quality Streets
Celebrations
28
‘Winter Is Coming’ is a famous quote from which TV series?
Game of Thrones
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
Wednesday
Lord of the Rings
29
What is the name of the Grinch's dog?
Jake
Max
Marley
Bob
30
In which city is ‘Love Actually’ set?
Liverpool
Bristol
Manchester
London
31
Which holiday is also known as the Festival of Lights?
Advent Sunday
Hanukah
Diwali
Chinese New Year
32
What is the UKs number 1 selling Christmas song?
I Love Sausage Rolls
Do They Know it's Christmas
Mr Blobby
Hallelujah
33
Which fruit has a variety called 'Winter Banana'?
Apple
Orange
Melon
Pear
34
What animal is Sid in ‘Ice Age’?
Mammoth
Sloth
Saber-toothed tiger
Squirrel
35
Chionophobia is a fear of what
Ice
Chinos
Snow
Icicles
36
What is the term for a type of frost that forms intricate, feathery ice crystals?
Glaze
Rime
Jack Frost
Hoarfrost
37
What is the name of a female turkey
Hen
Turkella
Pauline
Giblet
38
Which has a colder winter, the Northern or Southern Hemisphere?
Northern
Southern
39
What was Frosty the Snowman's nose made from?
Coal
Twig
Carrot
Button
40
In a UK Poll, Home Alone finished 5th, one place above Die Hard
True
False