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Mother's Day

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When does the UK celebrate Mother's Day?

a)

Sunday, May 8

b)

Sunday, March 8

c)

Sunday, May 10

d)

Sunday, March 10

2.

On which day of the week is Mother's Day always celebrated?

a)

Friday

b)

Sunday

c)

Saturday

d)

Monday

3.

How many weeks before Easter Sunday is Mother's Day celebrated?

a)

2 weeks

b)

1 week

c)

3 weeks

d)

4 weeks

4.

Why did Mother's Day start?

a)

Children came home to see their families

b)

To sell flowers

c)

To have a holiday in March

d)

To celebrate spring

5.

Who wanted a day to respect mothers, leading to the creation of Mother's Day in America?

a)

Martha Stewart

b)

Anna Jarvis

c)

Mary Wollstonecraft

d)

Susan B. Anthony

6.

In what year did President Woodrow Wilson make Mother's Day a holiday in May?

a)

1912

b)

1910

c)

1916

d)

1914

7.

Which countries celebrate Mother's Day in March?

a)

UK, Ireland, and Nigeria

b)

Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji

c)

USA, Canada, and Mexico

d)

France, Germany, and Italy

8.

Which countries follow the USA in celebrating Mother's Day in May?

a)

France, Germany, and Italy

b)

Russia, Vietnam, and Afghanistan

c)

Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji

d)

UK, Ireland, and Nigeria

9.

On what day do Russia, Vietnam, and Afghanistan celebrate Mother's Day?

a)

May 8

b)

March 8

c)

May 10

d)

March 10

10.

What are popular presents children give their mothers on Mother's Day?

a)

Flowers, special cards, chocolates, and perfume

b)

Books and CDs

c)

Kitchen gadgets

d)

Video games

11.

What do children do for their mothers on Mother's Day to help them rest?

a)

Write poems

b)

Do the housework

c)

Dance

d)

Sing songs

12.

Which president made Mother's Day a holiday?

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

George Washington

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Woodrow Wilson

13.

What do children traditionally pick to give their mothers on Mother's Day?

a)

Leaves

b)

Apples

c)

Stones

d)

Flowers

14.

Which of the following is NOT a popular Mother's Day gift?

a)

Special cards

b)

Perfume

c)

Electronic gadgets

d)

Chocolates

15.

Which country celebrates Mother's Day on the same day as International Women's Day?

a)

USA

b)

Canada

c)

UK

d)

Russia