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Do You Know Your Snow?

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Introduction:
"Many of us live in snow-free climates, but occasionally we fantasize about the winterly white stuff. This quiz will help encourage such fantasies by asking ten snow-related questions...good luck!"


1. There are several animals with 'snow' in their names. Which of these winterly animals has the taxonomic name Panthera uncia?
    Snow partridge
    Snow goose
    Snow leopard
    Snowy owl


2. In the United States we refer to them as 'snow peas', but in Britain they are known alternatively by which of these names?
    Groundnut
    Mangetout
    Melilot
    Thimblerig


3. Edgar Snow was an American journalist and author who is most famous for writing the book 'Red Star over China'. With whom was Mr. Snow personal friends?
    Ho Chi Minh
    Mao Zedong
    Chiang Kai-shek
    Sun Yat-sen


4. Adriana Caselotti was the beautiful voice behind which legendary character of animated film?
    Answer: (Two words)


5. Which of these familiar 'snow' terms refers to a phenomenon where something grows quickly in intensity or importance?
    Snowblink
    Snowjob
    Snowfall
    Snowball


6. A person in the United States who moves from the north to the south during the winter (and vice-versa during the summer) is sometimes known by what epithet?
    Snowwolf
    Snowdog
    Snowcat
    Snowbird


7. Which U.S. state's license plates proclaim that the state has 'The Greatest Snow on Earth'?
    Utah
    Vermont
    Colorado
    Idaho


8. Let's test your geography a bit. In which country might you find the Snowy River, mate?
    Scotland
    New Zealand
    Australia
    Canada


9. One more question to test your geography mettle! Which country's highest mountain peak is called Snowdon?
    Tanzania
    England
    Wales
    South Africa


10. A certain Mr. Snow became George W. Bush's second Secretary of the Treasury in February of 2003. What is the first name of this former captain of industry?
    Bob
    Harry
    Phil
    John


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