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Marching Through March: Trivia Fun
Explore March with These 10 Trivia Questions
Test your knowledge of March with these fun trivia questions! From history to holidays, see how many you can get right.
1. Before the Gregorian calendar, what month was March in England?
- A. First
- B. Fourth
- C. Eighth
- D. Last
Answer: A. First
Until 1752, March was the first month of the year in England, with the legal year beginning on March 25.
2. Which animal is celebrated on March 1?
- A. Pig
- B. Horse
- C. Cow
- D. Chicken
Answer: A. Pig
March 1 is National Pig Day, initiated by Texas art teacher Ellen Stanley in 1972 to honor this intelligent creature.
3. Which country celebrates its national day on March 1, also known as St. David’s Day?
- A. Ireland
- B. England
- C. Wales
- D. Scotland
Answer: C. Wales
St. David’s Day is Wales' national day, celebrating St. David, the founder of St. David’s in South Wales. Daffodils and leeks are worn as emblems.
4. Which organ is recognized in the third week of March?
- A. Heart
- B. Skin
- C. Lungs
- D. Brain
Answer: D. Brain
The third week of March is Brain Awareness Week, supporting brain health and research.
5. Which popular food is celebrated in March?
- A. Soup
- B. Eggs
- C. Steak
- D. Noodles
Answer: D. Noodles
Noodles, first made by 13th-century German bakers, are honored in March as part of National Noodle Month.
6. In Roman mythology, Mars is the God of War and also known as?
- A. Father of Rome
- B. Destroyer of Rome
- C. Founder of Rome
- D. Builder of Rome
Answer: A. Father of Rome
Mars was considered the father of the Roman people as he was the father of Romulus, the legendary founder of Rome. March is named after him.
7. Which childhood pastime is celebrated from March 20-26?
- A. Chewing Gum
- B. Bubbles
- C. Slinky
- D. Yoyo
Answer: B. Bubbles
“National Bubble Week” is celebrated from March 20-26, inspired by Koosh Bubbles, to kick off the bubble-blowing season.
8. March has its own insect, the March _____. What is it?
- A. Bee
- B. Moth
- C. Beetle
- D. Fly
Answer: D. Fly
The March Fly is part of a large insect order, with about 119,500 known species.
9. What piece of foul weather gear is celebrated in March?
- A. Raincoat
- B. Galoshes
- C. Rubber boots
- D. Umbrella
Answer: D. Umbrella
March is National Umbrella Month, celebrating this ancient invention now commonly used for rain protection.
10. Which snack food is honored in March?
- A. Corn chips
- B. Popcorn
- C. Peanuts
- D. Cheese curds
Answer: C. Peanuts
March is National Peanut Month, which began as National Peanut Week in 1941 before expanding to a full month in 1974.
Enjoy the wonders of March with these intriguing trivia tidbits!
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