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Name the Month Quiz


Trivia Questions

  1. Thanksgiving is celebrated in the United States on the fourth Thursday of which month?
  2. The London Marathon is typically held in which month?
  3. Which month features in the title of a 1984 book by Tom Clancy?
  4. In which month did England win the 1966 World Cup at Wembley Stadium?
  5. In which month was the Battle of Hastings fought in 1066?




  6. The start of the shooting season for red grouse, called The Glorious Twelfth, is in which month?
  7. In which month was Julius Caesar assassinated in 44 BC?
  8. The October Revolution of 1917, occured in which month?
  9. If March brings "breezes loud and shrill, which stirs the dancing daffodil", which month brings "cooling showers, apricots and gillyflowers"?
  10. The wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was held on the 19th of which month in 2018?
  11. Which month features in the title of a 1989 American biographical war drama film based on a 1976 autobiography by Ron Kovic?
  12. Which planet is also the name of a month in French?
  13. In which month is Burns Night celebrated?
  14. On the first day of which month did France and Britain declare war on Germany in 1939?
  15. What month is the Grand National usually held?
  16. The French National Day is the anniversary of the Storming of the Bastille on the 14th day of which month in 1789?
  17. In 2009, American singer Michael Jackson sadly died on the 25th day in which month?
  18. What month is in the title of a popular song sung by Pat Boone which was also the theme song for a 1957 film of the same name also starring Boone?
  19. The Australian Open tennis tournament is held annually over the last fortnight of which month?
  20. Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated each year in the middle of which month?



Answers:

  1. November
  2. April
  3. October (The Hunt for Red October)
  4. July (30th)
  5. October (14th)
  6. August
  7. March (On the Ides of March - or the 15th)
  8. November
  9. July (from the poem "The Garden Year" by Sara Coleridge)
  10. May
  11. July (Born on the Fourth of July)
  12. Mars (March)



  13. January (25th)
  14. September
  15. April
  16. July
  17. June
  18. April ("April Love" was the song and film)
  19. January
  20. March (17th)