Mother Trivia
Mothers in Movies
"Mother _____"
Mothers Around the World
Mother Lyrics/Quotes
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In the Bible, she is credited with being "The Mother of All the Living"
Who is Eve.
200
In this ground-breaking 1983 comedy, Michael Keaton plays a stay-at-home dad, with Teri Garr as his wife.
What is "Mr. Mom"
200
This is the term for the central circuit board in many modern computers, and holds many of the crucial componants of the system.
What is a motherboard
200
This term originates from Roman mythology, but has been used in popular psychology to describe when a son is jealous of his father for stealing his mother's affection.
What is an Oedipus Complex
200
Perhaps one of the most famous songs about mothers, The Shirelles in 1961 sang a chorus that won't get out of your head. Mama's advice was right.
What is "Mama Said"
400
One of the 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?
400
In this 2000 movie based on a true story, Julia Roberts plays a single mother of 3 who fights against the energy corporation Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) for dumping illegal waste and poisoning hundreds of it's town's inhabitants
Who is Erin Brockovich.
400

One's native country or land of birth.

What is Motherland?

400

She sang gospel before Chain chain chain and was known as

Who is the Queen of Soul?

400
This woman: "went to her cupboard, to get her poor doggie a bone. When she got there, the cupboard was bare, So the poor little doggie had none."
Who is Old Mother Hubbard
600
This famous mother declared the 2nd Sunday of May as Mother's Day in 1912, and also created the Mother's Day International Association.
Who is Anna Jarvis
600
In this hilarious comedy, Billy Crystal and Danny DeVito try to murder a mother by doing this (title) in 1987
What is "Throw Momma From the Train".
600
Also called “nacre”, this iridescent layer of material forms the shell lining of many mollusks, including clams and oysters. This layer is widely used as an inlay in jewelry, furniture and musical instruments.
What is Mother of Pearl
600
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."
Who is George Washington?
600

Tupac dedicated this song to his mother, thanking her for everything she did for him and his sister even though he was hard headed.

Dear Mama

800

She ran for president, she represented Brooklyn, NY in Congress for seven terms, 1969 to 1983

Shirley Chisholm

800
This 2000 comedy introduces Martin Lawrence as an FBI agent in drag who poses as an elderly woman to investigate a crime.
What is "Big Momma's House"
800
This mother term is a personification that focuses on the life-giving properties of weather.
What is Mother Nature
800
Until "Octomom" became a world-wide celebrity, this term was the previous record for having the most children at one time (one less than Octomom).
What are septuplets?
800

This blues icon sang “Nobody Loves Me But My Mother” in 1970, though fans might disagree.

B. B. King 

1000
These are the official flowers of Mother's Day (Color and type).
What are: Red Carnations
1000
In this heartwarming film, Susan Sarandon plays a terminally-ill mom who teaches the new woman in ex-husband's life how to be a good to her kids.
What is "Stepmom"
1000
This group of mother activists raised awareness against DUI's and driving under the influence.
What is Mother's Against Drunk Driving
1000
A woman who rules or dominates a family, group, state, or country.
What is a matriarch
1000

Paul devoted this Beatles tune to his mother, Mary McCartney.

 "Let it Be"

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