All About The Month of May

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  1. What is the birthstone for the Month of May?
    • Ruby
    • Pearl
    • Emerald
    • Sapphire
    • Diamond
    • Amethyst
  2. The official flower of the month of May is:
    • Rose
    • Daisy
    • Lavender
    • Lily of the Valley
    • Petunia
    • Sunflower
  3. Which Greek Goddess was the month of May named for?
    • Maia
    • Athena
    • Selene
    • Iris
    • Gaia
    • Hera
  4. What are the zodiac signs for people born in the month of May?
    • Pisces and Aries
    • Libra and Scorpio
    • Leo and Virgo
    • Taurus and Gemini
    • Capricorn and Leo
    • Pisces and Aquarius
  5. The month of May is devoted to the Pope in the Catholic Church.
    • True
    • False
    • It is devoted to the Virgin Mary
  6. Which of these famous events DID NOT happen during the month of May?
    • Lewis and Clark's expedition began
    • The Hindenburg crashed
    • First transatlantic flight
    • The U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Japan
    • The first Kentucky Derby was held
    • The first Indianapolis 500 was held
    • The US dopped an atomic bomb on Japan in August.
  7. Which of these is NOT a food holiday in May?
    • Orange Juice
    • Cherry Cobbler
    • Shrimp
    • Buttermilk Biscuit
    • Brisket
    • Sushi
  8. The month of May is considered the luckiest month to get married in.
    • True
    • False
    • May has long been considered the unluckiest month for marriage.
  9. Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of:
    • Frozen Lime Margaritas
    • Mayo
    • The number 5
    • Mexican food
    • The Mexican Army's victory over France
  10. May has always been the fifth month:
    • True
    • False
    • It was once the third month until Julius Caesar moved January and February to the beginning of the year.

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