IT'S OK TO BE GREEN
MARCH MADNESS
GREEN SCIENCE & NATURE
MARCH BABIES
IS IT MALARKEY?
100
Double Jeopardy: Character Name and Movie
Who is Kermit the Frog from The Muppets?
100
March was named after this Roman god of war.
What is Mars?
100
This is a small, green, soft-skinned lizard with sticky feet that helps it climb (and he has a big insurance company).😊
What is a gecko?
100
Born on March 2, 1904, this children's author wrote:
“I meant what I said
and I said what I meant.
An elephant's faithful
one-hundred percent!”
Who was Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss)?
100
True or Malarkey:
Guinness is Ireland's National Drink.
What is true.
200
Character
Who is the Hulk?
200
This team has won the most NCAA men's basketball championships.
a. Oregon
b. UCLA
c. CCNY
What is UCLA (with 11 wins)?
Oregon was the team to win the first NCAA men's basketball championship in 1939, and CCNY was the first team to win both the NCAA and the NIT tournaments in the same year (1950).
200
This is a green tropical plant, or a gem, or a mineral.
What is jade?
200
This pop legend, born on March 25, 1947, gave us many songs, including "Candle in the Wind, "Don't Go Breaking My Heart," and "Bennie and the Jets."
Who is Elton John?
200
True or Marlarkey:
There are no snakes in Ireland.
What is True...
because St. Patrick drove them out😂☘️!
300
Name this Duo
Who is Fiona & Shrek?
300
March has 2 flowers and 2 birthstones. Name one.
What are daffodils (or jonquils, aquamarine or bloodstone)?
300
This is a succulent whose leaves furnish a gelatinous emollient extract used especially in cosmetics and skin creams.
What is aloe vera?
300
This American singer, jazz pianist, and actor, born on March 17, 1919, was famous for many songs, including "Unforgettable", "Mona Lisa", and "Embraceable You".
Who was Nat King Cole?
300
True or Malarkey:
St. Patrick was Irish.
What is Malarkey...
St. Patrick was born in Britain (or Scotland or Wales) to a family of Roman descent. At 16, he was kidnapped from his family villa by Irish raiders and sold into slavery (around 427A.D.) He spent six years in the West of Ireland herding sheep and, during this difficult time, he turned to his faith for comfort.
400
Name
Who is the Green Giant?
400
The Ides of March is best known as the date on which this dictator was assassinated in 44 BC.
Who was Julius Caesar?
400
This is a giant woody grass that grows chiefly in the tropics and is a fabulous renewable resource as it is the fastest growing plant in the world and may grow up to 3 feet in one day!
What is Bamboo?
400
Born March 12, 1946 she is an American actress, singer, and dancer. She is best known for her role as Sally Bowles in the 1972 film Cabaret, for which she won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance.
Who is Liza Minnelli?
400
True or Malarkey:
Most Irish people in Ireland have green or blue eyes.
What is true...
86 percent of Ireland's population have eyes the color or the beautiful ocean surrounding them or of their green green grass☘️🌊!
500
Character
Who is Gumby?
500
What school won the 2020 women’s tournament?
a. UConn
b. South Carolina
c. Stanford
d. None of the above
What is None of the above?
(It was canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic.)
500
This three-leafed plant is the national flower of Ireland.
What is shamrock?
500
Known as the "Queen of Motown Records", and born March 26, 1944, she was the lead singer of the vocal group the Supremes, who became Motown's most successful act during the 1960s.
Who is Diana Ross?
500
True or Malarkey:
The Irish in Ireland eat corned beef and cabbage on St. Patrick's Day.
What is Malarkey...
It is not a traditional Irish dish. Instead, they eat bacon, cabbage & potatoes, lamb stews, leg of lamb, or shepherd's pie (made with lamb).