August, August
August has this number of days...currently
What is 31?
This folksy greeting means "hi"
What is howdy
"Third rock from the sun" refers to this planet
What is Earth
Avocado is the main ingredient in this Mexican dip
What is guacamole
This spread for toast is made from peels of citrus fruits, sugar, and water
What is marmalade
August gets its name from this Roman emperor
Who is Augustus Caesar
This is the lord's wife
What is the lady
This classic by Ernest Hemingway is set in Paris and Spain
What is The Sun Also Rises
Churros, the sweet, fried-dough treats, are topped with sugar and/or this spice
What is cinnamon
"Parlez-vous francais?" means this
What is "Do you speak French?"
Known as "Satch", he was born on August 4, 1901. We know him for "Hello Dolly," among other standards
Who is Louis Armstrong
This is a pleasing arrangement of sounds
What is a melody
This country is know as the land of the rising sun
What is Japan
Queso is a type of this
What is cheese
Add this ingredient to flour and water, and your bread dough multiplies by two
What is yeast
In leap years, August starts on the same day of the week as this month
What is February
Plants that are called this can stand up to the cold
What is hardy
People who do this get a jump on the day
What is rise with the sun
Tamales are wrapped in these
What are corn husks
The word paprika comes from this language
What is Hungarian
If you're born under one August's zodiac signs, you're either a lion or one of these
What is a maiden
Merriam-Webster defines this seven-letter word as "a very fine transparent muslin with a stiff finish"
What is organdy
This is the approximate amount of minutes it takes light to travel from the sun to the Earth
What is eight
This is the main ingredient in carne asada
What is steak
This is the number of people who have been born in Antarctica
What is 11