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How much do you know about the month of February??
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1
Where was the first "sit-in" at a segregated lunch counter?
South Carolina
Georgia
North Carolina
Mississippi
2
King Henry the VII declared Feb 14th as St. Valentines Day for what country?
England
The United States of America
France
Scotland
3
How many people watched the Super Bowl this year?
1 billion
50 million
80 million
98.2 million
4
If a groundhog sees its shadow on Groundhog's Day, what does that mean?
Spring will arrive early
6 more weeks of winter
Nothing
It can see (yay)
5
What holiday is celebrated on February 15th?
National Flag Day (Canada)
Grilled Cheese Day
Laundry Day
The Chinese New Year
6
In 1536, which Spanish-speaking country was founded on February 2nd?
Argentina
Colombia
Puerto Rico
Mexico
7
What is the birthstone for February?
Emerald
Opal
Sapphire
Amethyst
8
The first celebration of Black History Month (1970) took place from January 2 to February 28
False
True
9
February gets its name from the word Februa. What language does this word come from?
French
German
Latin
Greek
10
In 2019, What day is Groundhogs day?
Feb 5th
Feb 20th
Feb 2nd?
Feb 17th
11
Sarah Goode was the first African American woman to receive a patent. What did she invent?
Lip Stick
Dry-Cleaning Process
Folding Bed
Hair Straightening System
12
More than half of the nations red roses are grown in one state, which state is that?
Kentucky
Florida
California
North Carolina
13
What are the 2 zodiac signs that make up February?
Capricorn
Pisces
Aquarius
Aries
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Before it became Black History Month, what was the observance of Black History called?
Freedom Day
Black Rights Awareness day
Slave History Week
Negro History Week
15
What state was the first to abolish slavery?
New York
Ohio
Maine
Vermont
16
When was the last time that the Super bowl was held in January?
2001
2002
2004
2003
17
Did you enjoy this survey?
Totally!!
Nah
18
At one time February was the last month of the year. True or False
False
True
19
What year was February added to the Roman calendar?
834 BC
615 BC
713 BC
2003
20
What is the official flower of February?
Sunflower
Primrose
Daisy
Rose
21
The Welsh call February "Y mis Bach" which means?
Little Month
Mini Month
Small Month
Tiny Month
22
What year (Feb 4) did the electoral college unanimously elect George Washington as President?
1760
1800
1690
1789
23
Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?
Larry Doby
Jackie Robinson
Satchel Page
Ernie Banks
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When was Black History Month first celebrated?
1760
1896
1970
1980
25
When was the first leap year?
1752
1873
1934
1656
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Who first proposed and celebrated Black History Month?
Professors and Black United Students from KSU
John Quincy Adams
Martin Luther King Jr.
Malcolm X
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The first celebration of Black History Month took place at Kent State
True
False
28
The second day of February if Groundhog Day. It is also what special day for Roman Catholics?
Candlemas day
Good Friday
All Saints Day
Corpus Christi
29
What is the original name for Groundhog's Day?
Rodent Day
Decision Day
Groundhogs day (the original name)
Candlemas Day
30
For Valentine's Day, which poet wrote the line "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways"?
Dr. Suess
Lord George Gordon Byron
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
William Shakespeare
31
How often does February have twenty-nine days?
Once every decade
Every four years
Never! What month has only 29 days
Every other year
32
Besides Black History Month, what is another observance in February?
American Heart Month
National Children's Dental Health Month
National Bird-Feeding Month
All of these
33
According to Valentine's superstition, if a girl saw this type of bird she would marry rich
Goldfinch
Peacock
Kiwi
Flamingo
34
What year was the 13th Amendment ratified, abolishing slavery?
1867
1862
1872
1865
35
February can pass without what astronomical event happening?
New Moon
Full Moon
36
What year was slavery abolished in the U.S?
1900
1659
1789
1865
37
What is the name of the Ohio State Groundhog?
Punxsutawney Phil
Cardinal Carol
Groundhog Bob
Buckeye Chuck
38
What was the first African American owned-and-operated newspaper?
Our Times
Freedom's Journal
The Mississippi Enterprise
Birmingham Times
39
Cupid is the symbol of valentines day, who is Cupid's Roman Goddess mother?
Fortuna
Juno
Venus
Fauna
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Which is the only Federal holiday in February?
Washington's Birthday
Valentines Day
Groundhogs Day
Presidents' Day