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Mother's day

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What flower is traditionally associated with Mother's Day in the United States?

a)
Tulips
b)
Carnations
c)
Daisies
d)
Roses
2.

Which U.S. President officially declared the second Sunday of May as Mother's Day?

a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
John F. Kennedy
c)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
d)
Abraham Lincoln
3.

What is the name of the woman credited with founding the modern American celebration of Mother’s Day?

(a)  

4.

In which year was the first official Mother's Day celebrated?

a)
1910
b)

1905

c)

1912

d)
1908
5.

Which ancient festival is considered a precursor to Mother’s Day, celebrating a mother goddess in Greek mythology?

a)

Saturnalia

b)

Festival of Rhea

c)

Festival of Isis

d)

Festival of Juno

6.

Which famous mother in history was known as the "Mother of Modern Physics" for her contributions to the study of radioactivity?

a)
Florence Nightingale
b)
Rosalind Franklin
c)
Marie Curie
d)
Ada Lovelace
7.

In Hinduism, who is considered the divine mother of the universe?

a)
Goddess Adi Parashakti
b)
Goddess Saraswati
c)
Goddess Lakshmi
d)
Goddess Parvati
8.

Who is the famous actress mother of actress Dakota Johnson?

a)
Melanie Griffith
b)
Angelina Jolie
c)
Meryl Streep
d)
Julia Roberts
9.

Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the (a)   .

10.

Which American woman was the first female astronaut to travel into space?

a)
Sally Ride
b)
Katherine Johnson
c)
Valentina Tereshkova
d)

Kathryn Sullivan

11.

Malala Yousafzai won the Nobel Peace Prize for her advocacy of girls' education in which country?

(a)  

12.

Who was the first female artist to achieve a UK number one with a self-written song?

a)
Adele
b)
Kate Bush
c)
Dua Lipa
d)
Taylor Swift
13.

Who was the first woman to win the Best Director Award at the Oscars?

a)
Greta Gerwig
b)
Ava DuVernay
c)
Sofia Coppola
d)
Kathryn Bigelow
14.

Who was the mother of Queen Elizabeth I of England?

a)
Catherine of Aragon
b)
Jane Seymour
c)
Mary I of England
d)
Anne Boleyn
15.

Which historical figure is known for saying, "I know how to do anything—I'm a mom," and was a First Lady of Argentina?

a)

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

b)

Mercedes Sosa

c)

Isabel Martínez de Perón

d)
Eva Perón