Easy as Pi
Pi is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its ______.
What is diameter?
The first day of spring is called the ______ equinox.
What is the vernal equinox?
The NCAA basketball tournament is commonly known by this nickname.
What is March Madness?
This woman was the first female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
The phrase "Beware the Ides of March" comes from this famous Shakespeare play.
What is Julius Caesar?
Pi is commonly rounded to 3.14, but the next two digits are __ and __.
What are 1 and 5?
This phrase describes a deep house cleaning done in early spring.
What is spring cleaning?
A perfect bracket means correctly predicting the outcome of how many games?
What is 63?
Susan B. Anthony fought for this right for women in the United States.
What is the right to vote?
Julius Caesar was assassinated in this ancient city.
What is Rome?
This famous scientist, born on March 14, is known for the theory of relativity.
Who is Albert Einstein?
The famous cherry blossoms bloom in this U.S. capital city each spring.
What is Washington, D.C.?
This university holds the record for the most men's NCAA championships.
What is UCLA?
Known as the "First Lady of Civil Rights," this woman refused to give up her bus seat in 1955.
Who is Rosa Parks?
According to Shakespeare, Caesar was stabbed by this former ally, leading to the famous phrase "Et tu, Brute?"
Who is Brutus?
The mathematical symbol for pi (π) was first used in 1706 by this mathematician.
Who is William Jones?
These insects, crucial to springtime pollination, are responsible for one-third of the food we eat.
What are bees?
In 2018, this No. 16 seed made history by defeating a No. 1 seed for the first time.
What is UMBC?
Malala Yousafzai became the youngest recipient of this award for her activism in girls' education.
What is the Nobel Peace Prize?
The Ides of March falls on this exact date.
What is March 15?
The world record for memorizing digits of pi is over 70,000, held by a person from this country.
What is India?
This ancient festival, still celebrated in Iran and parts of the world, marks the Persian New Year on the first day of spring.
What is Nowruz?
The "Final Four" is traditionally played in different host cities each year, but in 1985, it was held in this famous New York City arena.
What is Madison Square Garden?)
This female mathematician's work on orbital mechanics was crucial to NASA's early space missions.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
The Roman Senate feared Caesar would declare himself this title, meaning an absolute ruler with unchecked power.
What is a king?