Winter Quiz

What is sleet?

• Ice pellets that fall from the sky.
• An imaginary line that goes around the Earth.
• A tool that measures temperature.
• A part of the year.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

Which is a winter month in the U.S.?

• April
• October
• June
• January

Why might a hare grow white fur in the winter?

• to attract other hares
• to help it migrate south
• to show that it is old
• to stay camouflaged in the snow

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Where does an Arctic fox live?

• Arctic
• Antarctica
• Alaska

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Hanukkah started on 

• December 12th at sunrise
• December 9th
• December 12th at sunset
• November 17th

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CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

When does Kwanzaa begin? 

• December 4th
• December 17th
• December 25th
• December 26th

Choose the correct spelling 

• Kwanza
• Cwana
• Kwanze
• Kwanzaa

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Choose the correct spelling

• Hanaka
• Hanukkah
• Hanoka
• Hanyouka

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Many animals take a long, deep sleep during the winter. What is this called?

• Slumber

• Resting period

• Hibernation

• Migration

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Every snowflake is unique.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5