Emotions
Numbers/Shopping
International
US
Somewhat Religious
100
Complete the following saying: … is the mother of invention
What is Necessity?
100
The most popular gift purchased for Mother’s Day?
Choices: Cards, Flowers, Chocolates
What is a Card?
100
This is the first country to dedicate one day just for mothers
Choices: England, Russia, Brazil
What is England?
100
Identify this Popular Mom
Who is Michelle Obama?
100
Ferocious form of mother goddess Parvati
Who is Durga or Kali?
200
Which of the following flowers are often associated with Mother’s Day?
Choices: Carnations, Mums, Roses
What are (Red) Carnations?
200
Mother’s Day is the busiest day of the year for this industry.
Choices: Flower Boutiques, Chocolate Shops, Restaurants
What are Restaurants?
200
This country awarded medals to mothers with large families in the 1920s.
Choices: France, England, Belgium
What is France?
200
This president signed Mother's Day into law
Choices: Woodrow Wilson, Theodore Roosevelt, Herbert C. Hoover
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
200
In the Roman Catholic Church, Mother’s Day is most associated with this person
Who is Virgin Mary?
300
As one of the historically most famous Mother's of all time, this woman was given the name "Blessed Mother of Calcutta" by Pope John Paul II.
Who is Mother Teresa?
300
Consumers to Spend this Many Billions for Mother’s Day in 2023.
Choices: $20B, $35B, $39B
What is $35B?
($4 billion more than last year)
300
In the former Yugoslavia, children do this to get treats from their mother.
Choices: Kiss their mother, Tie up their mother, Hug their mother
What is Tie up their mother?
300
This movie has a computer named “Mother”
Choices: Alien, Life, Color out of Space
What is Alien?
300
In Greek Mythology, she is the mother of the Gods
Choices: Athena, Rhea, Clio
Who is Rhea?
400
What is the word for “mother” in Latin?
(Clue - think about Your College)
What is Mater?
400
This species of animals have the longest pregnancy.
Choices: Elephants, Snakes, Giraffes
What are Elephants?
(640-660 days, or 22 months)
400
This scientist won two Nobel Prize awards and was also the mother of a Nobel Prize Winner
Who is Marie Curie?
400
She got Congress to recognize the holiday, founded the Mother's Day International Association and even trademarked the phrases "Mother's Day" and "second Sunday in May."
Choices: Anna Jarvis, Abigail Adams, Shirley Temple
Who is Anna Jarvis?
400
All of us love to live with her
Who is Mother Nature?
500
She played Maria VonTrapp in The Sound of Music?
Choices: Doris Day, Julie Andrews, Carol Channing
Who is Julie Andrews?
500
The longest pregnancy ever recorded was for this many days?
Choices: 375, 280, 307, 315
What are 375 days?
(Typical pregnancies last around 280 days)
500
One of the earliest Mother's Day celebrations was in this Ancient country
Choices: Greece, Rome, Egypt
What is Greece?
500
This famous president said "My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her."
Choices: John F Kennedy, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln
Who is George Washington?
500
She is the greatest mother in Islam
Choices: Mary, Zara, Zoya
Who is Mary/Maryam?
She is the daughter of Imran