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Need some brains! Holiday Trivia questions!

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MissJones
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Need some brains! Holiday Trivia questions!

I'm trying to compire a list of questions for Christmas, Chanukah, New Years and Winter to make Jeopardy for my 1st graders.
Can I rack your brains for some questions (and answers)?

Posted 11/19/09 7:18 PM
 
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Jenn627
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Re: Need some brains! Holiday Trivia questions!

I'm game! I loved Jeopardy-type games when I was in school. LOVED them.

Posted 11/20/09 12:30 PM
 

Jenn627
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Re: Need some brains! Holiday Trivia questions!

So hmmmm, for first graders. I celebrate Christmas so I mostly have Christmas-related questions...

Question:

There are this many golden rings in the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas".

Answer:

What is five?


Question:

This cold fellow came to life when the children placed a hat on his head.

Answer:

Who is Frosty?


Question:

There are this many candles in a menorah.

Answer:

What is nine?

I'll keep thinking.

Posted 11/20/09 12:36 PM
 

Jenn627
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Re: Need some brains! Holiday Trivia questions!



Here's a decent link to some questions...

Posted 11/20/09 12:40 PM
 

glinda-goodwitch
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Re: Need some brains! Holiday Trivia questions!

What is a popular game to play during Hanukkah where you win candy?

Dreidel

What are potato pancakes especially made for Hanukkah called?

Latkes


In the night before Christmas story, what were hung by the chimney with care?

Stockings

Posted 11/20/09 12:41 PM
 

evnme
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Re: Need some brains! Holiday Trivia questions!

What is the nickname for hanukkah?

A: the festival of lights

What is eaten in Israel instead of potato latkes?

A: jelly donuts

What are the chocolate coins called?

A: gelt

Who are the heroes in the hanukkah story?

A: the maccabees

why is hanukkah celebrated for 8 days:

A: b/c of the miracle of the oil that lasted for 8 days instead of 1

Posted 11/20/09 5:52 PM
 

Stacey1403
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Re: Need some brains! Holiday Trivia questions!

Posted by Jenn627

So hmmmm, for first graders. I celebrate Christmas so I mostly have Christmas-related questions...

Question:

There are this many golden rings in the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas".

Answer:

What is five?


Question:

This cold fellow came to life when the children placed a hat on his head.

Answer:

Who is Frosty?


Question:

There are this many candles in a menorah.

Answer:

What is nine?

I'll keep thinking.





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Posted 11/20/09 7:14 PM
 

MissJones
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Re: Need some brains! Holiday Trivia questions!

OMG, you guys are great!!! Chat Icon Thank you!

Posted 11/20/09 8:55 PM
 

CathyB

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Re: Need some brains! Holiday Trivia questions!

Posted by evnme

Who are the heroes in the hanukkah story?

A: the maccabees



I totally saw Ross in the armadillo costume when I read this. Chat Icon

Posted 11/21/09 8:15 AM
 

scarletbegonia
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Re: Need some brains! Holiday Trivia questions!

Posted by Stacey1403

Posted by Jenn627

So hmmmm, for first graders. I celebrate Christmas so I mostly have Christmas-related questions...

Question:

There are this many golden rings in the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas".

Answer:

What is five?


Question:

This cold fellow came to life when the children placed a hat on his head.

Answer:

Who is Frosty?


Question:

There are this many candles in a menorah.

Answer:

What is nine?

I'll keep thinking.





Who else read this in Alex Trebek's voice?Chat Icon



Glad I'm not the only freak. Chat Icon Chat Icon

Posted 11/21/09 9:39 AM
 

luvsbob4603
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To a brand new year to a healthier me

Re: Need some brains! Holiday Trivia questions!

What is santa clauses name?

ST.Nicholas

What are the name of santa's reindeers?

Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Commet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen

Can you name the other reindeer he had with the red nose? Rudolph.


Where Does santa live?

Northpole.


Who works in santa's workshop?

The elves

Message edited 11/21/2009 10:36:14 AM.

Posted 11/21/09 10:34 AM
 
 

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