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200

How many days are in the month of February during a leap year?

29

200

Along with bouquets of roses, this confection is often given as a gift to celebrate Valentine's Day

What is a Box of Chocolates?

200

Who famously said "The time is always right to do what is right"?

Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?

200

Born on February 22, 1962, this person was also known as a "crocodile hunter" and was fond of the phrase "Crikey!"

Who is Steve Irwin?

200

What is the name of the extra day in February which occurs every 4 years?

What is Leap Day?

400

What does it mean if the groundhog sees his shadow?

What is six more weeks of winter?

400

This day of celebration and competition ranks second highest for food consumption in the US after Thanksgiving.

What is Super Bowl Sunday?

400

Who was the first African American Golf Champion to tour on the Professional Golf Association (PGA) circuit

Who is Tiger Woods?

400

Born on February 12, 1809, this person became America's 16th President in 1860 and was known for his height, his log cabin origins, and for outlawing slavery with the Emancipation Proclamation.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

400

This holiday is celebrated the day before Lent and translated from French means "Fat Tuesday"

What is Mardi Gras?

600

What are the three colors associated with Mardi Gras?

What are purple, gold, and green?

600

This is the famous groundhog in Pennsylvania

Who is Punxsutawney Phil?

600

Who was the first African American to serve as the President of the United States?

Who is President Barack Obama?

600

Born on February 7, 1812, who was the author known for works such as A Tale of Two Cities, Oliver Twist, and A Christmas Carol?

Who is Charles Dickens? 

600

This holiday is celebrated on the third Monday in February, and is commonly associated with figures such as George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

What is President's Day?

800

What are the two astrological signs associated with February?

What are Aquarius and Pisces?

800

What is the average lifespan of a Groundhog?

10 years

800

Jackie Robinson debuted in Major League Baseball as first base player for which team?

Who are the Brooklyn Dodgers?

800

Born on February 12, 1809, this person is known for writing the "Origin of Species", his study of evolution, and is the namesake for a satirical award for silly, ironic, or otherwise avoidable deaths.

Who is Charles Darwin?

800

The day that Groundhog Day is celebrated annually in the United States and Canada

What is February 2?

1000

This is February's primary birthstone

What is an Amethyst?

1000
This dessert is traditionally served on Mardi Gras and contains a small (plastic) baby in one slice.

What is King Cake?

1000

Who was the first African American to have his likeness portrayed on a U.S. postage stamp?

Who is Booker T Washington

1000

The "mother of the freedom movement" became a Civil Rights icon when she refused to move to the back of an Alabama bus in 1955. Born February 4, 1913.

Rosa Parks

1000

Cupid comes from which mythology?

What is Greek mythology?