1) Which zodiac sign runs from November 22 to December 21? a) Aquarius b) Capricorn c) Gemini d) Sagittarius 2) “Winter Is Coming” is the motto of which family in Game of Thrones? a) House Baratheon b) House Lannister c) House Stark d) House Tully 3) What is the shortest day of the year called? a) Coldest day b) Darkest day c) Winter's day d) Winter solstice 4) What phobia is an extreme fear of the snow? a) Chinophobia b) Hydrophobia c) Nephophobia d) Pyrophobia 5) In which city would you visit The Winter Palace? a) Amsterdam b) Berlin c) Rome d) St. Petersburg 6) In which country were the Ugg boots invented?  a) Australia b) USA c) France 7) In Home Alone, where were the McCallister's going when they left Kevin behind? a) New York b) Paris c) Moscow 8) What are you supposed to do when you find yourself under the mistletoe? a) Kiss b) Hug c) Smile 9) What items are traditionally left out for Santa on Christmas Eve?  a) hot chocolate and muffins b) milk and cookies c) tea and candies 10) Where was the first Winter Olympics held? a) France b) Germany c) China 11) How many sides does a snowflake have? a) four b) eight c) six 12) What Winter Olympics sport combines both cross-country skiing and shooting? a) Duathlon b) Biathlon c) Skiathlon 13) ........ is a sport in which players push stones on a sheet of ice towards a target area.  a) Bobsleigh b) Curling c) Skiing 14) When animals sleep during the winter, what is it called? a) migrate b) hibernate c) indicate 15) Who composed “Winter,” a concerto from “The Four Seasons”? a) Mozart b) Vivaldi c) Tchaikovsky 16) In what country did the tradition of the Christmas tree originate? a) Germany b) England c) Russia 17) Which country invented the winter sport of curling? a) Germany b) the USA c) Scotland 18) What’s the scientific term for the study of snow and ice? a) Cryology b) Etymology c) Horology 19) Which ocean is typically frozen during winter? a) The Pacific Ocean b) The Arctic Ocean c) The Indian Ocean 20) The legend of Santa Claus began with which 4th century saint? a) Saint Christopher b) Saint Michael c) Saint Nicholas 21) In the UK, what do children hang for Santa Claus to put their presents in? a) hats b) shoes c) boxes d) socks 22) In the UK, the day after Christmas is known as ....  a) Walking Day b) Sleeping Day c) Boxing Day 23) Rudolf the red-nosed reindeer first appeared in 1939 to a) advertise chocolates b) promote a department store c) warn people about catching a cold 24) What was invented by Tom Smith, an English confectioner, in 1847? a) tinsel b) the advent calendar c) the Christmas cracker 25) How does Santa get into the house? a) through a door b) through a window c) through a chimney

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