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This American actor, known for his roles as a hard-edge, wisecracking character in action films was born on March 19, 1955 in Idar-Oberstein, Germany?

Bruce Willis

100

What planet is the month of March named after?

Mars

100

What is the official birth flower of March?

Daffodils

100

Robert H. Goddard launched the world's first liquid-fueled rocket in Auburn, Massachusetts on what day?


a. March 16, 1926

b. March 15, 1926

c. March 16, 1929

d. March 21, 1955

a. March 16, 1926

100

The NCAA basketball tournament in March is commonly called?

March Madness

100

What kind of month is March is referred to?

A "swing" month; transitional month between winter and spring

100

How do leprechauns earn their gold?

Making and mending shoes

200

What actor, known for his role in The Godfather, was born in the Bronx on March 26, 1940?

James Caan

200

On March 5, 1963, this ageless popular toy was patented. What is the toy?

The Hula Hoop

200

What is your zodiac sign if you're born on March 30th?

Aries

200

What major event in U.S. history occurred on March 5, 1770?

The Boston Massacre

200

What is the name of the annual half-marathon in New York City held in March?

The NYC Half

200

When March comes in like a lion, it does what?

Goes out like a lamb

200

What is the traditional main dish served at many St. Patrick's Day celebrations in America?

Corned Beef and cabbage

300

What famous American poet, known for his "The Road Not Taken" poem was born on March 26, 1874?

Robert Frost

300

On March 12, 1818, this literary work was published and later recognized as the world's first science fiction novel. What is the title?

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

300

When does daylight saving time officially begin?

The 2nd Sunday in March

300

What historical space event occurred on March 18, 1965?

1st human spacewalk

300

What sport has its season start in March?

Major League Baseball (MLB)

300

When is the first day of Spring?

March 20

300

What do the 3 leaves of a shamrock symbolize on St. Patrick's Day?

The Holy Trinity.  It can also symbolize love, hope, and faith.

400

What famous R.E.S.P.E.C.T singer was born on March 25, 1942?

Aretha Franklin

400

This famous American rapper was shot and killed at a stoplight in Los Angeles on March 9, 1997. What is this rapper's name?

Christopher Wallace AKA The Notorious BIG AKA Biggie Smalls

400
What stretchy desk supply item was created in March 1845?

The rubber band

400

What U.S. state became the last to ratify the Constitution on March 1, 1781?

Maryland

400

What major golf tournament is held annually in March?

The Players Championship

400

What is the significance of the March Equinox?

It marks the official start of spring in the Northern Hemisphere.

400

What American city has dyed its river green every St. Patrick's Day since 1962?

Chicago

500

What German composer and musician, known for the Brandenburg Concertos, was born on March 31, 1685?

Johann Sebastian Bach

500

On which date did Alexander Graham Bell receive a patent for the telephone?

a. March 7, 1876

b. March 10, 1876

c. March 3, 1876

a. March 7, 1876

500

What astronomical event marks the first day of spring?

The vernal equinox

500

Which U.S. state was the last to join the Union in March 1959?

Hawaii

500

What major ski race is held annually in March in Alaska?

The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

500

March marks the return of which famous bird species to San Juan Capistrano, California?

Swallows

500

St. Patrick's Day was originally associated with what color?

Blue

600

The first person to break the 4-minute mile was born on March 23, 1929. Who is he?

Roger Bannister

600

In March 2022, this file sharing application began to block the transfer of copyrighted material over its peer-to-peer network.  What was the application?

Napster

600

If it's dry in March, what month should you expect rain, according to folklore?

May

600

On March 14 1950, the FBI instituted this list.

The "10 Most Wanted Fugitives" List

600

What major boxing match took place on March 8, 1971?

"The Fight of the Century"

Joe Frazier vs. Muhammad Ali

600

Which U.S. state is known for experiencing the most tornadoes in March?

Texas

600

Irish soda bread uses what ingredient for leavening instead of yeast?

Baking soda