March
Ash Wednesday
What is the signature Mardi Gras dessert?
King Cake
How many leaves does a typical clover plant have
3
Which artist was known for her self-portraits and depiction of Mexican folk culture?
Frida Kahlo
What year was the first NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament held?
1939
March has two birthstones, what are they?
Aquamarine & bloodstone
Where did Mardi Gras first originate?
Mobile, Alabama
What Irish band had a Billboard Top 10 hit with the 1968 song "The Unicorn"?
The irish Rovers
Which activist co-founded and presided over the National Woman Suffrage Association?
Susan B Anthony
Which team won the first NCAA men's basketball tournament?
Oregon
What is the birth flower of March?
Daffodil
What 3 states recognize Fat Tuesday as a holiday?
Florida, Louisiana, and Alabama
What is the term for a young Irish woman or girl?
Colleen
Which disability and women’s rights activist was known for being the first deaf-blind person to write a book and earn a Bachelor’s Degree?
Helen Keller
How many teams competed in the first NCAA tournament?
8
March is named after who?
Mars, the Roman god of war.
How many king cakes are sold during an average carnival season?
500,000
In an Irish wedding, a bride dressed in blue symbolizes what?
Purity
Who was the first woman to co-anchor a news show?
Barbara Walters
In which year did the NCAA tournament expand to 64 teams?
1985
The first what was patented on March 7th, 1876?
The first telephone
What time does New Orleans law require masks to be removed on Mardi Gras?
6pm
According to legend, what animal did St. Patrick drive out of Ireland?
Snakes
Which US First Lady is known for being the first to take on responsibilities beyond hosting and entertaining in the White House?
Eleanor Roosevelt
Which state hosted the entire 2021 NCAA tournament?
Indiana