May vacation quiz 2024

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Spring Fling Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of All Things Spring!

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What does he say about the colours of the rainbow? They are so....?

Which historical event is celebrated on May 5th in Mexico?

1. Cinco de Mayo
2. Dias de los muertos
3. Dias de los locos
4. Cinco de Mayonaise

What is your zodiac sign if you are born in May?

1. Taurus
2. Libra
3. Aries
4. Gemini

How many girls are approximately named May in England?

1. 25
2. 134
3. 228
4. 538

After whom is the month May named?

1. After the Greek goddess Maia
2. After the only flower that blooms in May: the maysonium
3. After a Roman emperor's mother Maya
4. After the Greek God that was born in the month we now call may; Maytaynus

Who are celebrated every year in May?

What is the first day of spring called?

1. Spring Equinox
2. Spring Solstice
3. May Equinox
4. Spring Solay

What type of weather phenomenon often occurs in spring, characterized by sudden, intense thunderstorms?

1. Snowstorm
2. Hurricane
3. Tornado
4. Hailstorm

What term is used to describe the sudden burst of plant growth that occurs in spring?

1. Spring foliage
2. Spring bloom
3. Spring awakening
4. Spring thaw

Which flower is often associated with the arrival of spring?

1. Sunflower
2. Daisy
3. Rose
4. Tulip

I'm found in spring but not in summer,
I bring joy to many, but I'm not a drummer.
I'm small and colorful, with delicate wings,
Fluttering around, I'm a sign that spring brings. What am I?

In which direction do migratory birds often travel during spring?

1. East
2. South
3. West
4. North

What is the process by which trees and other plants produce new leaves in spring?

1. Germination
2. Photosynthesis
3. Budburst
4. Pollination

What type of animal is commonly associated with spring due to its appearance in gardens and parks, and its role in pollination?

1. Butterfly
2. Squirrel
3. Bee
4. Rabbit

What is the term for the traditional May Day celebration involving dancing around a tall pole adorned with ribbons?

1. May Day Jamboree
2. May Day Parade
3. Maypole Dance
4. Mayflower Festival

Which insect is known for its appearance in large numbers during spring and its characteristic chirping sound?

1. Cricket
2. Ant
3. Beetle
4. Grasshopper

What kind of festival, called Hanami, takes place in Japan in the months of May and April?

1. The cherry blossoms festival
2. The harvest festival
3. The end of school festival
4. The sushi festival

I'm born in spring, but I'm not a flower or a tree.
I'm small and round, bouncing with glee.
Kids love to search for me, high and low,
In gardens, parks, and places where flowers grow. What am I?

What is the term for the phenomenon in spring when temperatures warm, snow and ice melt, and rivers and streams swell with increased water flow?

1. Frost
2. Thaw
3. Deluge
4. Monsoon

What is the name of the traditional Irish holiday celebrated on the first day of spring, marking the midway point between the winter solstice and the spring equinox?

1. St. Patrick's Day
2. Ostara
3. Imbolc
4. Beltane

What is the name of the traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement, which often incorporates spring flowers and foliage?

1. Sumi-e
2. Haiku
3. Origami
4. Ikebana

In Greek mythology, which goddess is associated with the arrival of spring and the blooming of flowers?

1. Athena
2. Aphrodite
3. Persephone
4. Demeter

I'm born in spring, but I'm not a flower.
I'm green and leafy, with a crunchy power.
I'm often tossed in salads or used for a wrap,
In sandwiches or smoothies, I make a snap. What am I?

How many petals does the average cherry blossom have?

1. 5-10
2. 15-20
3. 25-30
4. 35-40

What kind of winter has it been? A........