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100

The US Government wants to Put Harriet Tubman ( former slave who helped slaves escape)

on the $__________ Bill, replacing President Andrew Jackson.

1      5       10     20      50     10

$  20 BILL

100

How many days are in this February, 2021 ?

28

100

What Holiday Falls on Feb 15, 2021 ?

a.) Valentine's Day

b.) Ash Wednesday

c.) President's Day

c.) President's day

100

This Famous, deceased, Baseball player played for the Red Sox before being traded to the New York Yankees in 1918, and cursing the Red Sox. He is Famous for Hitting Home-runs.

Babe Ruth

100

February's Birthstone is Amethyst, which is what color ?

Purple

200

Rosa Parks, a Civil Rights Leader, as a form of protest, refussed to give her seat up for a white man on a _______________ in Alabama in the year ____.

BUS, 1955

200

Every ______ years their is a Leap Year, w/ an extra day in February. What was the last time this happened and when will it happen again?

4, last year 2020. next: 2024

200

The nation's first 911 system went into effect on February 16th of what year?

1968

200

What 2 Former Presidents have their Birthday in February ?


JFK       FDR      Washington      Trump       Lincoln

Washington & Lincoln 

200

What are the 2 Horoscope signs in February ?

a.) Virgo & Cancer

b.) Aquaires & Pisces

c.) Scorpio & Cancer

b.)  Aquaires and Pisces

300

___________________ became the 1st African American invited to the White House in 1901 by President Theodore Roosevelt. He was was born into slavery and rose to become a leading African American intellectual.

a.) Fredderick Douglass            B.) Booker T. Washington              c.) Martin Luther

B.) Booker T. Washington

300

Valentine's Day Always Falls on what day?

February 14

300

February is known in America as _________________ History Month.

Black

300

What kind of Animal is Punxsutawney PHIL?

And when do we watch for him?

Ground Hog

February 2nd

300

What Major Sport plays its Championship Game in February where the winning team gets the Vince Lombardi Trophy ?

Football

400

Jackie Robinson became the 1st Black Athlete to play profesional ______________ in America.

a.) Football        b.) Basketball        

c.) Hockey           d.) Baseball

 d.) Baseball

400

How many Saturday's are there in February this year?

How many were there last year?

in 2021: 4

in 2020: 5

400

What Holiday has the most candy sales?


Halloween          Christmas               Valentine's Day             Easter

Very close between Easter and Halloween.

Some years Easter sells more!!!

400

On Feb. 11th, Famous inventor Thomas Edison was Born. He is credited with inventing the ..

phonograph, the kinetoscope, the dictaphone, the electric lamp (in particular the incandescent light bulb), and the autographic printer.

400

Nascar has its annual big race in February, known as the ________?

Daytona 500

500

Civil rights Leader known as MLK helped end segregation in America.

MLK are initials that stand for what Important Name?

And...What was his name at birth?

Martin Luther King Jr.

Michael King Jr.

500

For More than _____________ Years, February has been Black History Month.


10          20           40          80

40

500

The Greek god of Love, attraction, and affection that is associated with Valentine's Day is known as _______________ ?

Cupid

500

__________ was Born on Feb. 6th 1945. He was a singer from Jamaica who helped start reggae music.

Bob Marley

500

True or False - February is one of the most frequently misspelled words in the English Language.

TRUE