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Things that rhyme with march or end in ch
100

This holiday is celebrated every March 17th

What is St. Patrick's Day


100

Developed at the direction of this American "March King" and named for him, this instrument was designed to be easier to play while standing or marching than the concert tuba.  

a. Standing tuba

b. sousaphone

c. zaxaphone

What is the sousaphone?

100

This "Notorious" U.S. Supreme Court Justice was born on the Ides of March 1933.

Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?

100

This fifth-century AD Christian missionary is thought to have died on March 17, a day that became a holiday celebrating him and the country where he was once enslaved by pirates.

St. Valentines, St. Patrick, or St. Nick

Who is St. Patrick?

100

There are many definitions for this word:

  1. look at or observe attentively over a period of time.
    (look at, eye, gaze at, stare at, gape at, peer at, survey, scrutinize, examine, study, take in, take stock of, see, notice, spot, ogle, perceive, catch a glimpse of, make note of, etc)
  2. Or, you know a simple timepiece one might wear on their wrist

Watch

200

Spring Forward! In March we set the clocks ahead an hour.....why?

Daylight Savings Time

200

In 1996 ‘Because You Loved Me’ by __________ hit number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 for the first of six consecutive weeks. 

Celine Dion

200

The pop star known for extravagant outfits she wore to an awards shows was born on March 28, 1986.

Who is Lady Gaga



200

This physicist would have won a Breakthrough Prize, had it existed then, for this "relatively" groundbreaking theory, which he published on March 20, 1915. Nielhs Bohr, Richard Feynman, Albert Einstein


Who is Albert Einstein?

200

This structure is a 190-metre monument in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Clad in stainless steel, it is Missouri's tallest accessible building. Some sources consider it the tallest man-made monument in the Western Hemisphere.

The Gateway Arch


300

Time to put away the skis and get out the gardening equipment. This happens on March 20th.

What is the first day of spring?

300

John Williams' "Imperial March" is also known as the theme for this intergalactic villain. 

a. Darth Vader

b. Raz Al Guhl

c. Emperor Palpatine

Who is Darth Vader?


300

The actor was born on March 31, 1943. He was in movies like; The Jungle Book, Jersey Boy, Hairspray, and Wedding Crashers

Who is Christopher Walken

300

On March 1, 1872, this became the United States’ first national park. Yosemite, Yellowstone or Acadia

What is Yellowstone?


300

Definition: to decisively put an end to

Or...... 

A whiskey made in Scotland

Or...a common brand of tape

Scotch

400

This day in March celebrates the wonder of mathematics


It's a yummy day!

What is Pi Day (3/14)

400

Lots of kids learn this Sousa march with the words:

Be kind to your web-footed friends

For a duck may be somebody's mother!

Stars and Stripes forever, you're a grand old flag, or yankee doodle

What is "The Stars and Stripes Forever"?



400

This "Rocket Man" and the "Queen of Soul" 

share the same birthday: March 25.

Who are Elton John and Aretha Franklin?

400

Sandra Day O’Connor, Jill Biden, Sally Ride, Mae Jemison, Condoleeza Rice, Melinda Gates, Michelle Obama, and Hillary Rodham and Chelsea Clinton all share a connection to this organization, founded in Savannah, GA, on March 12, 1912. 

a. Kappa Sorority

b. Girl Scouts

c. Campfire Girls

What is the Girl Scouts?

400

If someone is thirsty, they may say "I'm...."


It is also known as the process of drying something out with intense heat

Parched!



500

This NCAA single-elimination basketball tournament is held each spring in the U.S.

What is March Madness

500

Sousa's "Liberty Bell" march is also known as the theme song of this wacky British comedy show. 

a. Little Britain

b.Monty Python

c. Dr. Who

What is Monty Python's Flying Circus?


500

This actor, "Zack" on TV series "Saved by the Bell", was born on March 1, 1974

Who is Mark-Paul Gosselaar

500

This series of non-violent actions in March 1965 played a critical role in raising awareness of racial injustice and contributed to passage of the Voting Rights Act later that year. Selma to Montogomery Marches, Counter Sit Ins, Montgomery Bus Boycott

What are the Selma to Montgomery marches?

500

A deep narrow mountain pass

or

an indentation or incision on an edge or surface

Notch

600

The Ides of March became an "infamous day" because of this event, which took place on March 15, 44 BC.

The fall of Rome, Assassination of Julius Caesar, the Norman Invasion

What is the assassination of Julius Caesar?

600

The march popularly known as "Here Comes the Bride" originated in the opera Lohengrin, written by this German composer. 

a. George Gershwin

b. Ludwig Beethoven

c. Richard Wagner 

Who is Richard Wagner?

600

The 7th U.S. President(1829-1837), hero of the War of 1812, and on the $20 bill was born on March 15, 1767

Who is Andrew Jaskson


600

The Star Spangled Banner becomes the National Anthem on this date;

A. March 6, 1931
B. March 13, 1931

C. March 3,1931


C. March 3,1931

600

When people hear the word _______ they may think of foods rich in carbs, such as potatoes, rice, and pasta.

...or when clothes are extra crisp and resistant to wrinkles

Starch

700

We celebrate this on March 8th! It is worldwide celebration of women's rights and celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. 

What is International Women's Day?

700

In March of 1971, James Taylor relapsed this album, his third album;

A. Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon

B. Fire and Rain

C. Walking Man 

What is A. Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon 

700

He's seen fire and he's seen rain. He turns 74 on March 12th

Who is James Taylor?

700

On March 25, 1911, this tragic event killed 146 people, mostly Jewish and Italian immigrant women, but led to new factory safety standards and spurred the growth of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union.

Lowell Mill Explosion, Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, The Pepperell Mill shooting

What is the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire?

700

The name of numerous conifers of the genus Larix all having deciduous needlelike leaves

 

Larch!