Fun Father's Day Trivia

Father's day is just around the corner!  How will you be celebrating this special day with men in your lives?  Here at Mission Bay, we wanted to have a little fun this week!  So in honor of the holiday, we have put together some great trivia questions we've found all about Dads!

1. According to the quote by Galileo, who is the father of invention? 

A. Victory
B. Shame
C. Doubt
D. Fear

2. In the United States, which President signed Father's Day into law? 

A. Woodrow Wilson
B. Calvin Coolidge
C. John F. Kennedy
D. Richard Nixon

3. In which country is doing a hiking tour pulling a wagon (man-powered) a traditional part of Father's Day? 

A. Scotland
B. Brazil
C. Japan
D. Germany

4. Which country celebrates Father's Day on the King's birthday? 

A. Monaco
B. Thailand
C. England
D. Norway

5. What is generally considered the official Father's Day flower? 

A. Rose
B. Gardenia
C. Carnation
D. Sunflower

6. In the United States, who is considered the founder of Father's Day? 

A. Florence Crosby
B. Sonara Dodd
C. Martha Washington
D. Laura Secord

7. Who is considered to be the Father of the United States? 

A. Thomas Edison
B. Abraham Lincoln
C. Benjamin Franklin
D. George Washington

8. The Founding Fathers refers to a group of early colonialists.  Who is not considered to be a Founding Father? 

A. John Adams
B. Thomas Edison
C. Alexander Hamilton
D. Thomas Jefferson

9. Who is considered "The Father of Medicine"? 

A. Aristotle
B. Socrates
C. Pythagoras
D. Hippocrates

10. Who is known as "The Father of History"? 

A. Thucydides
B. Herodotus
C. Aristotle
D. Socrates

11. Besides a typical greeting card, what is the most popular gift given on Father's Day? 

A. Dinner
B. Gift Card
C. Something Homemade
D. Tools

12. An estimated $19.9 billion was spent for Mother's Day, what is the expected number for Father's Day 2014? 

A. $20.1 billion
B. $17.9 billion
C. $12.5 billion
D. $18.2 billion

**ANSWERS**

1. C - Doubt
2. D - Richard Nixon
3. D - Germany
4. B - Thailand
5. A - Rose
6. B - Sonara Dodd
7. D - George Washington
8. B - Thomas Edison
9. D - Hippocrates
10. B - Herodotus
11. A - Dinner
12. C - $12.5 billion

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