Springtime Trivia

1. How many earthworms does a young robin eat daily?
A. 2 feet of earthworms a day
B. 7 feet of earthworms a day
C. 14 feet of earthworms a day
D. 21 feet of earthworms a day
The answer is C. 14 feet of earthworms a day
2. What type of bulb can substitute for an onion?
A. Garlic bulb
B. Hyacinth bulb
C. Daffodil bulb
D. Tulip bulb
The answer is D. Tulip bulb
3. The traditional "Marshmallow Peeps" debuted in 1953. How long did it take to make a single "Peep" way back then?
A. 1 hour
B. 4 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 27 hours
The answer is D. 27 hours
4. TRUE OR FALSE: You balance an egg on end only during the Spring Equinox?
The answer is False. With a little patience (or sometimes a lot), you can balance a raw egg on its end at any time of year. The first day of spring has nothing to do with it.
5. What is the most popular Spring Break destination for college kids?
A. Panama City, Fl
B. Miami, FL
C. Cancun, Mexico
D. Los Angeles, CA
The answer is C. Cancun, Mexico
6. Which of the following produce the most allergenic pollen?
A. Weeds
B. Flowers
C. Trees
D. Grasses
The answer is A. Weeds
7. What percentage of people in the U.S. have either allergy or asthma symptoms?
A. 5%
B. 20%
C. 50%
D. 100%
The answer is B. 20%
8. What is the most popular flower in the world?
A. Rose
B. Tulip
C. Orchid
D. Daisy
The answer is A. Rose
9. The Japanese celebrate the arrival of spring by hosting viewings of which flower?
A. Tulips
B. Cherry Blossoms
C. Sunflowers
D. Orchids
The answer is B. Cherry Blossoms
10. The start of spring coincides with the post-season of which U.S. organized sport?
A. Football
B. Baseball
C. College Basketball
D. College Football
The answer is C. College Basketball
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