In Japan, this tree means Spring?
This tree was given to USA from Japan in 1912 to symbolize growing friendship.
Cherry Blossoms
This is the most popular flower in the world?
despite the name, this sport has nothing to do with Pickles?
Pickleball
What do you call three strikes in a row during a bowling match?
Minnesota
The great sphinx points east at the BLANK sun.
the rising sun
Flowers that return year after year are called what?
Perennials
what two sports are Canada's national sports?
hint winter and summer
Hockey and Lacrosse
Which president is on the nickel?
Thomas Jefferson
On this day in 1968, this civil rights activist was assassinated.
Martin Luther King
During the spring (vernal) equinox, how many hours of daylight and darkness are there?
12 hours each
This bell- shaped flower is one of the first to bloom and symbolizes happiness.
Tulips
Throughout his basketball career, Shaq O’ neal scored how many 3-pointers out of 22 attempts?
One
This bug is the deadliest animal in the world, because of the disease they carry?
Mosquitos
The stone was discovered in 1799 and contained three languages which helps scholars learn about the Hieroglyphs- what was the stone called?
The Rosetta Stone
According to Greek myth, the return of spring signals the return of the goddess of plants and fertility. Who is this Goddess of Spring growth?
Also, queen of the underworld.
Persephone
This is the state flower of MN
Lady Slippers
This is the most watched sport in the Olympics?
Gymnastics
Behind English and Chinese (mandarin), this is the third most spoken language in the world?
Hint its not Spanish.
Hindi
This structure was built in 1889 and it respresented 100 years since the French Revolution.
Eiffel Tower
The first day of spring is known as what equinox?
Vernal
This color is the rarest flower color.
This American athlete has 23 gold medals, the most gold medals ever won in Olympic history.
Michael Phelps
These two car companies were separate companies until they merged (their names) in 1920’s, now a well-known luxury car.
Mercedez- Benz
This event from 1845-1852, was a period of starvation and disease in Ireland.
The Great Famine or Irish Potato Famine