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AUGUST TRIVIA QUIZ - Trivia Champ

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<strong>AUGUST</strong> <strong>TRIVIA</strong> <strong>QUIZ</strong><br />

( www.<strong>Trivia</strong><strong>Champ</strong>.com )<br />

1> Which animal is associated with summer?<br />

a. Pig<br />

b. Tiger<br />

c. Goat<br />

d. Ox<br />

2> Which country singer was born on the 21st of August 1938?<br />

a. Garth Brooks<br />

b. Kenny Rogers<br />

c. Travis Tritt<br />

d. Conway Twitty<br />

3> What or who was the month of August named after?<br />

a. The First Pope<br />

b. A British King<br />

c. A roman Emperor<br />

d. An Ancient Battle<br />

4> What is the birth flower for August?<br />

a. Violet<br />

b. Gladiola<br />

c. Marigold<br />

d. Pansy<br />

5> What is the gemstone for August?<br />

a. Peridot<br />

b. Opal<br />

c. Sapphire


d. Garnet<br />

6> What famous rock concert opened on August 15th, 1969?<br />

a. Woodstock<br />

b. Newport<br />

c. Monterey<br />

d. Altamont<br />

7> Which famous director died at the age of 83 on the 10th of August, 1996?<br />

a. Rex Tucker<br />

b. Richard Lester<br />

c. Penny Marshall<br />

d. Don Taylor<br />

8> Which Alamo hero was born on the 17th of August, 1786?<br />

a. David Bowie<br />

b. Sam Houston<br />

c. Davy Crockett<br />

d. William Travis<br />

9> If you were born in August what Zodiac sign would be associated with your<br />

birth?<br />

a. Aries<br />

b. Pieces<br />

c. Leo<br />

d. Aquarius<br />

10> Michael Jackson was born on which of these days in August?<br />

a. 9<br />

b. 19<br />

c. 29<br />

d. 3<br />

11> <strong>Champ</strong>agne Day occurs on which day in August?


a. The 17th<br />

b. The 4th<br />

c. The 10th<br />

d. The 27th<br />

12> When is Elvis Memorial Day celebrated?<br />

a. The 31st<br />

b. The 12th<br />

c. The 16th<br />

d. The 18th<br />

13> What food are you supposed to eat on the 30th of August?<br />

a. Peanuts<br />

b. Toasted marshmallows<br />

c. Pepper squash<br />

d. Apples<br />

14> Which sport celebrates its national day in August?<br />

a. Archery<br />

b. Darts<br />

c. Bowling<br />

d. Gymnastics<br />

15> Which star of The West Wing was born on August 3rd, 1940?<br />

a. Martin Sheen<br />

b. Fred Durst<br />

c. Denis Leary<br />

d. Peter Gallagher


Answers:<br />

1> Goat - The goat is an earth sign.<br />

2> Kenny Rogers - Kenny Rogers' hit song The Gambler was released in 1978.<br />

3> A roman Emperor - The month of August was named after one of Julius<br />

Caesar's relatives, Augustus.<br />

4> Gladiola - The Gladiola represents strength of character and sincerity.<br />

5> Peridot - The peridot is a light green stone.<br />

6> Woodstock - Woodstock was billed as 3 days of music and peace.<br />

7> Rex Tucker - Rex directed a number of Doctor Who, The Three Musketeers and<br />

Jane Eyre episodes.<br />

8> Davy Crockett - Crockett is often called the King of the Wild Frontier.<br />

9> Leo - Leo starts in July and ends in August.<br />

10> 29 - Michael was born on the 29th of August, 1958 in Gary, Indiana.<br />

11> The 4th - August 4th is also National Night Out and Coast Guard Day.<br />

12> The 16th - Elvis died on the 16th of August, 1977 in Memphis, Tennessee.<br />

13> Toasted marshmallows - On the 30th, you should eat marshmallows but on<br />

the 3rd, you should eat watermelon.<br />

14> Bowling - Numerous bowling lanes across the US offer free bowling to<br />

celebrate.<br />

15> Martin Sheen - Martin Sheen was born Ramon Antonio Gerard Estevez.<br />

Links to Free <strong>Trivia</strong> on the Net<br />

Movie <strong>Trivia</strong><br />

Movie <strong>Trivia</strong> Questions<br />

Elvis <strong>Trivia</strong> Questions<br />

Beatles <strong>Trivia</strong> Questions

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