Memorial Day
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May I Have This Dance?
100

Where is the largest Memorial Day parade held each year?

What is Washington, D.C. 

100

What is the state flower of Massachusettes?

What is The Mayflower


Will also accept Trailing Arbutus

100

This music icon born in May belts "Nevermind I'll find someone like you" on her hit 2011 album titled 21

Who is Adele

100

This 90s boy band heartthrob, now married to Jessica Biel, once sang N'sync's famous lyric stating "It's gonna be me" that sounds like he's singing "It's gonna be MAY"

Who is Justin Timberlake

100

 What is the traditional dance of Hawaii called?

What is the Hula

200

Memorial Day initially only honored the fallen from which war?

What is The Civil War

200

This flower found to bloom in May became the title for a song that was first recorded by Bette Midler for the soundtrack of the 1979 film with the same title

What is The Rose

200

This famous comedian born May 1958 replaced Bob Barker on the hit gameshow The Price is Right

Who is Drew Carey

200

Of all the “Romeo and Juliet” Broadway rip-offs, this musical is most famous is what Hudson-adjacent drama that features Tony and Maria’s love in the context of a teenage street gang war?

What is West Side Story

200

What reality TV competition pairs celebrities with professional dancers?

What is Dancing With the Stars

300

What city is known as the birthplace of Memorial Day?

What is Waterloo, New York

300

What flower is traditionally worn in honor of Memorial Day?

What is a Poppy

300

This May icon known for his wrestling and film career has been known to ask if you "Can smell what (his name here) is cooking"

Who is Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson

300

Liza Minnelli sings "Maybe This Time" in this hit 1972 Broadway Musical

What is Cabaret

300

In what 1987 movie does Baby Houseman fall in love with her dance instructor?

What is Dirty Dancing

400

When was Memorial Day named by the federal government?

What is  1971 

400

What is May's birth flower?

What is Lily of the Valley

Will also accept Hawthorn

400

This movie icon born May of 1961 made a splash as the leading man in Oceans 11, Oceans 12, and Oceans 13

Who is George Clooney

400

April showers won't be raining on her parade in this 1964 musical adapted to film starring Barbra Streisand

What is Funny Girl

400

What tap-dancing legend of "Singin' in the Rain," "Summer Stock," and "An American in Paris" was born in Pittsburgh in 1912?

Who is Gene Kelly

500

What sporting event is traditionally held on Memorial Day weekend?

What is The Indianapolis 500 

500

In 1620 where did the Mayflower first land?

What is Cape Cod, Massachusetts?

Will also take Provincetown Harbor

500

This movie and fashion icon born May 1929 landed her first leading role in the classic Roman Holiday

Who is Audrey Hepburn

500

This Broadway and film legend sang the hit songs "The Lusty Month of May" from Camelot and "I Could Have Danced All Night" from My Fair Lady

Who is Julie Andrews

500

Richmond's Jackson Ward is home to a monument of Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, whose birthday is a designated national day for what loud dance style?

What is Tap

600

The National Moment of Remembrance takes place at what time each Memorial Day?

What is 3 pm local time

600

This flower found to bloom in May is often referred to as "Queen of the shrubs "

What are Lilacs

600

This former U.S president born May 1917 was initially rejected from military service because he suffered from Addison’s disease and chronic back pain. He was later able to serve in the U.S Navy during WW2.

Who is JFK

600

This film and now Broadway musical features a beautiful love song between the leading man, writer Christian, and leading lady, burlesque dancer Satine titled "Come What May"

What is Moulin Rouge

600

Which famous dance style originated in Argentina?

What is The Tango

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