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100
On St. Patrick's Day, it is traditional to eat ________ ________ and cabbage.
What is CORNED BEEF?
100
AUDIO JEOPARDY: This song became our National Anthem on March 3, 1931. According to the lyrics, the Star-Spangled Banner waves over what?
What is "the land of the free, and the home of the brave"?
100
The phrase "________ of the Irish" may mean that the Irish seem to land on their feet when bad circumstances occur.
What is "LUCK"
100
People who don't wear this color on March 17th are likely to get pinched!
What is green?
100
Alexander Graham Bell was born on March 3, 1847, and patented this, his most famous invention, on March 7, 1876.
What is the TELEPHONE?
200
This snack food, which is the most popular snack food in the US and is celebrated on March 14, comes in plain salted flavor, but also in bar-b-que flavor and sour cream and onion flavors.
What is the potato chip?
200
Girl Scouts were founded on March 12, 1912. Today, Girl Scouts sell more than 200 million of these each year.
What are COOKIES?
200
The NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament is often called "March ________."
What is MADNESS?
200
Lucky clovers have this many leaves.
What is 4?
200
This American bandleader, who was declared Missing in Action in WWII on December 15, 1944, is perhaps most famous for this #1 big band hit:
Who is GLENN MILLER?
300
"They're magically delicious" is the slogan for this children's cereal.
What is "LUCKY CHARMS"?
300
20% of the population of this city in New England are Irish-Americans.
What is Boston?
300
Complete this proverb about March weather: "When March comes in like a __________, it goes out like a __________."
What is "LION" and "LAMB"
300
This Irish fairy is usually pictured as an old man dressed in green who likes to make mischief.
What is a leprechaun?
300
This big gorilla made his television debut on March 5, 1961.
Who is KING KONG?
400
In March, it's traditional to celebrate everything green. One of the most famous (and most unusual) green foods was introduced in this well-known book by Dr. Seuss.
What is "GREEN EGGS AND HAM"?
400
On March 31, 1889, the Eiffel Tower was officially opened in Paris, France. Because the elevators had not yet been installed, it took officials over one hour to climb to the top! Gustav Eiffel, who designed the tower, also designed this American icon.
What is the STATUE OF LIBERTY?
400
A soothsayer warned Julius Caesar of his death by telling him to "beware the ________ ___ ________."
What is "IDES of MARCH?"
400
According to Irish legend, if you ever find the end of a rainbow, you will also find this.
What is a POT OF GOLD?"
400
This famous female American pilot was born on March 12, 1905, and disappeared with her plane and her co-pilot on July 2, 1937. No trace of her or her plan has ever been found.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
500
Because so many Irish people were entirely dependent on this vegetable for food, 1 million people died from starvation during the Great Famine in the mid-1800s.
What is the POTATO?
500
"Old Faithful" is a geyser which erupts every 91 minutes, and is located in this National Park which officially became a National Park on March 1, 1872.
What is YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK?
500
The expression "mad as a March hare" comes from this famous children's book by Lewis Carroll.
What is "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland?"
500
According to legend, St. Patrick banished all of these animals from Ireland
What are snakes?
500
John Hinckley attempted to assassinate this US President on March 3, 1981.
Who is Ronald Reagan?