Winter Holiday Trivia Question and Answers
1.
What is the name of the popular winter holiday song that begins "Dashing through the snow"?
Answer:
Jingle Bells
2.
What color is traditionally associated with Hanukkah?
Answer:
Blue and white
3.
Which winter holiday is celebrated on the winter solstice?
Answer:
Yule
4.
Which winter holiday is celebrated on the first day of December?
Answer:
St. Nicholas Day
5.
What is the name of the traditional winter holiday song that begins "Silent night, holy night"?
Answer:
Silent Night
6.
Which winter holiday is associated with the story of the birth of Jesus Christ?
Answer:
Christmas
7.
Which winter holiday is celebrated by lighting candles on a menorah?
Answer:
Hanukkah
8.
Which winter holiday is associated with the story of a gift-giving reindeer named Rudolph?
Answer:
Christmas
9.
What is the name of the traditional Hanukkah food that is a fried potato pancake?
Answer:
Latke
10.
What is the name of the traditional Christmas dessert that is a fruitcake?
Answer:
Yule log
11.
What is the name of the traditional Hanukkah food that is a jelly donut?
Answer:
Sufganiyot
12.
What is the name of the traditional Christmas drink that is made with hot milk, sugar, and spices?
Answer:
Eggnog
13.
What is the name of the first month of winter in the Northern Hemisphere?
Answer:
December
14.
What is the name of the winter holiday that is celebrated on the shortest day of the year?
Answer:
Winter solstice
15.
What is the name of the winter phenomenon that creates beautiful patterns on windows?
Answer:
Frost
16.
What is the name of the winter storm that brings heavy snowfall and strong winds?
Answer:
Blizzard
17.
What is the name of the winter activity that involves sledding down a hill?
Answer:
Sledding
18.
What is the name of the winter phenomenon that creates beautiful patterns on windows?
Answer:
Ice crystals
19.
What is the name of the winter activity that involves building a snow fort?
Answer:
Building a snow fort
20.
What is the name of the winter sport that involves jumping off a high platform onto a pile of snow?
Answer:
Ski jumping
21.
What is the name of the winter sport that involves racing on ice skates?
Answer:
Speed skating
22.
What is the name of the winter sport that involves gliding on ice with long blades?
Answer:
Figure skating
23.
What is the name of the winter phenomenon that occurs when water vapor freezes in the air?
Answer:
Snow
24.
What is the name of the mischievous elf who is Santa Claus's helper?
Answer:
Elf
25.
What is the name of the reindeer that leads Santa's sleigh?
Answer:
Rudolph
26.
What is the name of the character who is said to be the "spirit of Christmas"?
Answer:
Scrooge
27.
What is the name of the character who is said to be the "spirit of Hanukkah"?
Answer:
The Maccabees
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