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Basic January
100

Which former U.S. president celebrated his birthday on January 30th, F D Roosevelt or H S Truman? 

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?

100

This holiday is celebrated on the third Monday in January. 

What is Martin Luther King Day?

100

On January 1, 1863, Abraham Lincoln issued this document: The Declaration of Independence or Emancipation Proclamation?

What is the Emancipation Proclamation?

100

This is January's birthstone.

What is Garnet?

100

This is the most popular New Year's resolution.  

What is lose weight/get in shape?

200

Which famous singer's birthday is on January 8th: Taylor Swift or Elvis Presley?

Who is Elvis Presley?

200

January 5th is National (this animal) day: Squirrel or Bird?

What is National Bird Day?

200

On January 23, 1839, Elizabeth Blackwell was the first  American woman to receive this degree: a law degree or medical degree?

What is a medical degree?

200

This is one of January's typical flowers: Freesia or Snowdrops?

What are Snowdrops?

200

If there were 10 inches of snow and the snow melted, there would remain this much water: 5 inches or 1 inch?

What is 1 inch?

300

Born January 12, 1964, he is founder and CEO of Amazon as well as the owner of the Washington Post.

Who is Jeff Bezos?

300

January 4 is a day to honour a Frenchman who created a language to help people who are blind or visually impaired to read.

What is Braille Day?

300

The first Super Bowl was held on January 15, 1967. One of the two teams is this: Kansas City Chiefs or Dallas Cowboys.

What is the Kansas City Chiefs?  (Green Bay Packers was the other team)

300

This official currency of the European Union debuted on January 4, 1999.

What is the Euro?

300

Generally 2 weeks after December 25, Christmas is celebrated by what group or denomination of Christians?

Who are Orthodox Christians?

400

Which glamorous movie actress starred in Cleopatra, Butterfield 8 and celebrated her birthday on January 3rd, Marilyn Monroe or Elizabeth Taylor?

Who is Elizabeth Taylor?

400

January is national (this food) month: noodle or soup?

What is National Soup Month?

400

On January 3, 1924, British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the solid gold tomb of this Egyptian pharaoh.

Who was King Tut?

400

Name one of January’s astrological signs.  

What is Capricorn or Aquarius?

400

He delivered the final speech at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.

Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?

500

What wacky Canadian comedian and actor was born January 17, many years before playing the Grinch and Dr. Robotnik?

Who is Jim Carrey?


500

January 31st is national (this food) day: hot chocolate or Coca Cola?

What is National Hot Chocolate Day?

500

First published on January 29, 1845, this famous poem begins, “Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary” : The Raven or The Telltale Heart?

What was Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven"?

500

This NFL team won its third Super Bowl, the first team ever to do so, on January 21, 1979.

Who are the Pittsburgh Steelers?

500
This is where you would generally find images of the god Janus in ancient Rome.

What is over a doorway or gate?