Which famous inventor, known for the electric light bulb, was born on February 11, 1847?
Thomas Edison
What animal-related holiday is celebrated on February 2nd in the U.S. and Canada to predict the weather?
Groundhog Day
Which U.S. state celebrates Mardi Gras with parades and festivities in February?
A.) Maryland
B.) Louisiana
C.) Alaska
D.) North Dakota
B.) Louisiana
How many days are in February, unless it's a leap year?
28
Which U.S. President was the first to address the nation on television in February 1947?
A.) Harry S. Truman
B.) Barack Obana
C.) George W. Bush
D.) Bill Clinton
A.) Harry S. Truman
What February event, obsevered on the third Monday, honors U.S. Presidents? Hint: You are off school this day!
President's Day
What country's New Year festival starts with the new moon and features red decorations, envelopes of money, and fireworks?
A.) Canada
B.) China
C.) New Zealand
D.) Russia
B.) China
How often do leap years occur?
A.) Every 4 years
B.) Every 6 months
C.) Every decade
D.) Every millenium
A.) Every 4 years
Which African American scientist, known for his work with peanutes, was born in February?
A.) Percy Julian
B.) George Washington Carver
C.) Charles Drew
D.) Garrett Morgan
Who is playing in this year's Super Bowl?
A.) Baltimore Ravens & Pittsburgh Steelers
B.) Carolina Panthers and Philadelphia Eagles
C.) Buffalo Bills and San Francisco 49ers
D.) Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots
The U.S. celebrates Mardi Gras. What is the name of the holiday celebrated in Brazil during the same timeframe?
A.) Parade
B.) Party
C.) Festival
D.) Carnaval
D.) Carnaval
Which astrology signs are in February?
A.) Libra and Cancer
B.) Leo and Aries
C.) Aquarius and Pisces
D.) Gemini and Scorpio
C.) Aquarius and Pisces
Which former member of boy band One Direction was born in February? Hint: He is going to be touring this year!
A.) Zayn Malik
B.) Harry Styles
C.) Niall Horan
D.) Louis Tomlinson
B.) Harry Styles
February is Black History Month! Where did Martin Luther King, Jr. deliver the famous "I Have a Dream" speech?
A.) Memphis, Tennessee
B.) Atlanta, Georgia
C.) Washington, DC
D.) Baltimore, MD
C.) Washington, DC
The U.S. celebrate groundhog day, but Germany celebrated its own rodent weather predicting day in February first. Which animal was used for this?
A.) Badger
B.) Panther
C.) Goose
D.) Worm
A.) Badger
What is the name of February's full moon?
A.) The Sun Moon
B.) The Moon Moon
C.) The Star Moon
D.) The Snow Moon
D.) The Snow Moon
What children's author, known for "The Tale of Peter Rabbit," was born on February 18th 1887?
A.) Dr. Seuss
B.) C.S. Lewis
C.) J.K. Rowling
D.) Beatrix Potter
D.) Beatrix Potter
February is American Heart Month. The movement of blood through the heart and body is called:
A.) Circulation
B.) Locomotion
C.) Ventriculation
D.) Heart pump
A.) Circulation
Pokemon Day is celebrated on February 27. In which country did Pokemon originate in 1996?
A.) Germany
B.) Canada
C.) The United States
D.) Japan
D.) Japan
What is the February birthstone?
A.) Sapphire
B.) Ruby
C.) Amethyst
D.) Diamond
C.) Amethyst