When does spring officially begin?
March 20th
What are the 5 Great Lakes?
Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario
Which popular salad dressing is traditionally made with buttermilk?
Ranch
Which U.S. President had the middle name Milhous?
Richard Nixon
In North America This bird is often associated with Spring.
The Robin
What is the name of the longest river in Africa?
The Nile
Why is pound cake called pound cake?
The original recipe required a pound of each ingredient
According to an old wives' tale, what keeps the doctor away?
An apple a day
Cup or star shaped flower often associated with Holland.
Tulips
Which river flows through the Grand Canyon?
The Colorado River
Which of the following veggies has toxic leaves but an edible stalk?
A. Celery
B. Swiss chard
C. Rhubarb
C. Rhubarb
True or False: Human beings are the only animals on Earth that are able to blush.
True
Which religious season occurs in the springtime before Easter?
Lent
What did Iran used to be called before 1935?
Persia
Which vegetable became the first one to be grown in space in 1995 by NASA?
A. Broccoli
B. Eggplant
C. Potato
C. Potato
How many points does it take to bowl a perfect game?
300
What causes the Earth to change seasons?
The Earth's tilt
Which country is made up of 7,000 islands?
The Philippines
Peking Duck is the national dish of what country?
China
What is the name of Batman's sidekick?
Robin
What time change occurs in the spring season?
Daylight Savings Time or Spring Forward
Which mountain is the highest point on Earth?
Mt. Everest
Dijon mustard is a traditional product of which country?
France
True or False: Tigers have solid skin with striped fur.
False
Name some holidays that occur in the spring.
Easter, St. Patrick's Day, Good Friday, Earth Day, March Madness, Passover, Mother's Day, Father's Day, and many more.
What is the largest country by land area?
Russia
Which European country drinks the most beer?
Germany
Which US state has the longest coastline?
Alaska
Perennial
Established on November 11, 1926 and stretching 2,448 miles across the United States, what famous highway is also known as the Will Rogers Memorial Highway?
Route 66
What two words were combined to make the word ‘Spam’?
Spiced ham
Which US landmark used to be a working lighthouse for 16 years?
The Statue of Liberty
What happens to the animals that hibernate in the spring?
They wake up
What mountain range is along the east side of the United States: Appalachian, Rocky, or Sierra Nevada?
Appalachian
What is the most popular pizza topping in America?
Pepperoni
What is the capital of France?
Paris
This type of storm is common in the spring.
Thunderstorms
Baffin, Victoria, and Ellesmere, three of the ten largest islands in the world, can all be found in what country?
Canada
What cooking technique involves soaking meat in oil, wine, herbs, or garlic?
Marinating
This state is known as the Bluegrass State.
Kentucky
What does it mean when you call someone a "Spring Chicken?"
That they are very young
According to an urban legend, what type of animal caused the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 by knocking over a lantern?
A cow
In what country is a baked potato commonly referred to as a jacket potato?
The United Kingdom
Do identical twins have the same set of fingerprints?
No
While we celebrate the first day of spring what are our Northern hemisphere neighbors celebrating?
Fall
In what European country would you find the landmark known as the Spanish Steps?
Italy
What food is Humpty Dumpty commonly portrayed as?
An egg
True or False: There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar
True
What are the birds doing during the spring?
They are migrating
Which country has the world's largest economy?
The United States
What is the staple food of almost one-third of the world's population?
Wheat
Rice
Potatoes
Rice
Do the colors of the rainbow always appear in the same order?
Yes
Where does the National Cherry Blossom Festival take place?
Washington D.C.
Which country was Nelson Mandela the president of?
South Africa
What is the colloquial term for a rotating tray often often placed on a table to aid in distributing food?
Lazy Susan
What did Americans use before toilet paper was invented?
What do cherry blossoms signify for the Japanese?
That it is spring
Who is the longest-reigning current monarch, as of 2023?
Queen Elizabeth II
Which city in Germany gives its name to one of the USA’s favorite foods?
Hamburg
Do animals other than humans have dreams when they sleep?
Yes