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WorksheetsMother's Day Trivia 2024
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Which US President officially established Mother's Day as a national holiday?
Woodrow Wilson, in 1914
Warren Harding, in 1922
Harry Truman, in 1947
William Taft, in 1910
Which flower is traditionally associated with Mother's Day in the United States?
Rose
Tulip
Lily
Carnation
What's the world record for the most children born to one mother?
69
65
42
31
Which famous inventor is quoted as saying, "My mother was the making of me"?
Benjamin Franklin
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
What unique greeting card is said to have originated with Mother's Day?
The musical card
The "pop-up" card
The sentimental card
The funny card
What percentage of greeting cards sold annually in the United States are for Mother's Day?
Approximately 25%
Approximately 30%
Approximately 50%
Approximately 65%
How much money is spent on average each year on Mother's Day gifts in the United States?
Approximately $5 billion
Approximately $10 billion
Approximately $15 billion
Approximately $25 billion
What is the most common gift given on Mother's Day?
Jewelry
A card
Flowers
A mug
In which country do children present their mothers with ginger cookies shaped like humans, called "pepperkake" on Mother's Day?
Sweden
Iceland
Norway
Finland
In which country is "Día de las Madres" celebrated on May 10th with mariachi bands serenading mothers with the song "Las Mañanitas"?
Mexico
Spain
Colombia
Dominican Republic
In which country did Mother's Day celebrations originate?
Germany
Ancient Greece
Italy
France
Which ancient civilization celebrated a festival called "Matronalia" to honor mothers?
The Mesopotamians
The Egyptians
The Mayas
The Romans
Which British queen gave birth to the most children?
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Anne
How old is the oldest woman to give birth?
44
54
64
74
How many babies are born every second around the world?
5.3
4.3
3.3
2.3
What animal is pregnant the longest?
elephant
camel
giraffe
walrus
On average, how old are first-time moms worldwide?
25
26
27
28
How much did the largest baby ever born weigh?
18 lbs
20 lbs
22 lbs
24 lbs
How many diapers does a mom change before her baby turns 2?
About 3,200
About 4,100
About 6,400
About 7,300
What is the longest a human female has ever been pregnant?
360 days
375 days
390 days
400 days
