March holidays
Red
Spring trivia
weather
cartoon characters
100

March 17

St. Patricks Day

Bonus Points!  What does the abbreviation "St." stand for?

100

Name the three primary colors.

Red, blue, yellow

100

When does Spring officially start?

Tuesday, March 19

100

What is it called when the water vapor in the atmosphere changes to liquid water and falls?

rain

100

Who is your favorite cartoon character and why?

Bugs Bunny...he's smart

200

leprechauns

short men, dressed in green, smoking a pipe.  

200

Unscramble this shade of the color red...

tractles

scarlett

Bonus Points!  Name another shade of red.

Hint...not PINK

200

What is the name of the first day of spring?

Vernal Equinox

Bonus points!  What scientifically happens on this day?

200

What do you call an individual who forecasts the weather?

meteorologist

Bonus Points!  What is the "study of weather" called?

200

In "Tom and Jerry", what type of animals are "Tom and Jerry"?

Tom is a cat and Jerry is a mouse

300

What do leprechauns collect at the end of the rainbow?

Gold

Bonus Points!  Why?

300

What happens when a person "sees red"?

Hint:  they do not "see the color red" 😉

They get very mad!

Bonus points!  What is a common word for "VERY mad"?

Hint:  Not "mad"

300

Do you think Baja California Sur has a "spring"?

Describe what Spring in your town means to you.

300

What do you call the burst of electricity in the sky that occurs when a thunderstorm is nearby?

reference https://www.lovetoknow.com/life/lifestyle/weather-trivia

lightning

300

In “The Flintstones,” what is the name of the Flintstone family’s pet dinosaur?

Reference:  https://blog.burbankids.com/cartoon-trivia-questions/

Dino

400

What do leprechauns do for a living?

They are naughty little creatures who like to create shoes

Bonus Points!  What is the general name of a person who does this for a living?

400

How do you feel if someone "rolls out the red carpet" for you?

(to meet and greet formally)

Bonus points!  who would you do this for and what would you do?

400

Early Egyptians built the Great Sphinx so that it points directly toward what on the spring equinox?

the position of the rising sun

400

When is "hurricane season" in BCS?

June 1 - November 30

Bonus points!  Does that seem like a long "season" of hurricanes 😳

400

What is the name of the family dog in “The Jetsons” cartoon series?


Reference:  https://blog.burbankids.com/cartoon-trivia-questions/

Astro

500

What tradition of St. Patrick's Day can you see in Chicago, Illinois in the US?

A river is dyed green.

Bonus points!  Which river?

1,000,000 point bonus!!  In what year did this tradition begin?

500

If you translate the Russian word for "red", what does this word translate to in English?

"beautiful"

500

For who is the month of March named for?

Mars, the Roman God of war

500

If you had to name a hurricane, what would its name be and why?

Hurricane Jose...when he cooks it is chaos!

500

What are the names of the twin sisters who star in the cartoon series “The Simpsons”?

Reference:  https://blog.burbankids.com/cartoon-trivia-questions/

 Patty and Selma Bouvier