Mother’s Day Quiz

• Question 1 out of 12

  Mother’s Day is celebrated on the same date in every country.

  True

  False

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• Question 2 out of 12

  In which month, other than May, is Mother’s Day most frequently celebrated around the world?

  January

  July

  March

  September

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• Question 3 out of 12

  Who do we credit with the establishment of Mother’s Day?

  Susan B. Anthony

  Anna Jarvis

  Lucretia Mott

  Kate Sheppard

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• Question 4 out of 12

  When is Mother’s Day celebrated in the United States?

  May 10th

  May 16th

  Second Sunday in May

  Third Sunday in May

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• Question 5 out of 12

  What type of flower is customary to wear on Mother’s Day?

  Rose

  Daffodil

  Iris

  Carnation

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• Question 6 out of 12

  Mother’s Day has been criticized for its commercialization.

  True

  False

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• Question 7 out of 12

  Which is NOT a common tradition that takes place on Mother’s Day?

  Churchgoing

  Family Dinners

  Attending a sporting event

  Sending a greeting card and/or flowers

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• Question 8 out of 12

  Mother’s Day is a federal holiday.

  True

  False

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• Question 9 out of 12

  Which president declared the first national Mother’s Day?

  Roosevelt

  Lincoln

  Ford

  Wilson

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• Question 10 out of 12

  Mother’s Day has also been a date for launching political causes.

  True

  False

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• Question 11 out of 12

  What color of carnation is meant to honor the memory of deceased mothers?

  Pink

  White

  Yellow

  Red

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• Question 12 out of 12

  The spelling of Mother’s Day was intentional and was meant to honor mothers individually rather than collectively.

  True

  False

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