1960s tunes
All about Mom
To the Graduates!
100

“Hello darkness my old friend” is the opening line of this song by Simon & Garfunkel.

What is the Sounds of Silence? 

100

True or False: The celebration of moms actually dates back to ancient times.

True. Ancient Greek and Roman myths allude to the fact that Greeks and Romans celebrated Mother’s Day by honoring the goddesses of Mother Earth, fertility, and mother of the Gods.

100

A bachelor's degree typically takes this long to complete.

What is four years? 

200

This is the instrument musician Carlos Santana famously plays. 

What is the guitar? 

200

People buy lots of flowers on Mother’s Day. These are the other two holidays that have the most flower sales. 

What are Valentine's Day and Christmas/Hanukkah

200

This is the country where the University of Oxford is located. 

What is the United Kingdom?

300

This is the American state that singer Johnny Cash born in. 

What is Kingsland, Arkansas? 

300

Carnations were first used on Mother’s Day to symbolize and honor moms. What do red and white carnations mean? 

Red is symbolic for the living. White is for mom's that have passed. 

300

This Ivy League school is located in New Haven, Connecticut. 

What is Yale University? 

400

This album by The Beatles shows the band walking across a zebra crossing in single file on the front cover.

What is Abbey Road? 

400

This is the average age for a first time mother. 

What is age 26? 

400

This school in Tempe Arizona has the largest student body in the U.S. 

What is Arizona State? 

500

This is the year of the first Woodstock festival.

What is 1969? Woodstock II took place in 1994

500

Blue whales deliver the largest babies which are the size of this item you might see daily.

What is a car.  

500

Founded in 1636 this college has the lowest acceptance rate in the nation. 

What is Harvard? 

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