- On Dec. 10, 1830, poet Emily Dickinson was born in Amherst, Mass.; where did she attend college?
- The first-known written mention of “pigs in blankets” was in a Betty Crocker children’s cookbook in what year: 1921, 1945 or 1957?
- How many ghosts are in “A Christmas Carol”?
- In “computerese” what does SMTP stand for?
- On Dec. 11, 1769, Venetian blinds were patented in what country: England, Italy or the United States?
- In what United Kingdom language with many words describing snow would you find “skelf” (a large snowflake) and “spitters” (small drops of driving snow)?
- On Dec. 12, 1917, in Nebraska, Father Edward Flanagan founded Boys Town for wayward boys; in what year did it start accepting girls: 1918, 1960 or 1978?
- Do both male and female mosquitoes bite?
- Omicron is the 15th letter of what alphabet?
- How are ostriches, emus and kiwis similar?
- December 13 is National Cocoa Day; in 1765 chocolate manufacturing – using West Indian cocoa beans – in the American Colonies began in what Massachusetts city?
- How are “Death Valley Days,” “General Electric Theater” and the 1959 Tournament of Roses parade similar?
- What Christmas movie/song character “stink, stank, stunk”?
- On Dec. 14, 1542, after her father died, Princess Mary Stuart became Queen of Scots at what age: one week, four years or 16 years?
- How are “Becoming,” “Where the Light Enters” and “Spoken from the Heart” similar?
- December 15 is Bill of Rights Day; how many constitutional amendments are in the Bill of Rights: five, 10 or 27?
- What two animals are used to hunt truffles?
- What color is in an Elvis Christmas song title?
- What is the name of the mountain range that goes through Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia?
- On Dec. 17, 1917, Sir Arthur Charles Clarke was born, who cowrote the screenplay for what 1968 sci-fi film?