- On May 12, 1820, what English nurse (“Lady with the Lamp”) was born in Florence, Italy?
- How many bridges does the Amazon River have: 0, 22 or 236?
- The first credit card was for what company?
- On May 13, 1941, Chicano rock music pioneer “Ritchie” Valens was born; what is the name of his Mexican folk song cover hit?
- Until 1951, U.S. coin-operated telephone calls cost how many cents: three, five or 10?
- May 14 is Mother’s Day; what is the official Mother’s Day flower?
- What game that was originally called Criss-Cross Words only sold 532 in its first year?
- In what year was the 1st “Oldies But Goodies” collection of rock and roll hits released: 1959, 1964 or 1971?
- In 1861, what “Fireside Poet,” who died in Cambridge, Mass., wrote in a journal, “The word May is a perfumed word… It means youth, love, song; and all that is beautiful in life”?
- May 15 is National Chocolate Chip Day; in 1937 in what state did Ruth Graves Wakefield cut up a chocolate bar to invent chocolate chip cookies?
- What is considered the “Greatest Show on Earth” (having 2 million attendees per day): Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Carnival in Venice or Mardi Gras in New Orleans?
- In the 1932 short “The Music Box” who delivered a piano?
- In Amsterdam, what method of transport is most commonly stolen?
- On May 16, 1957, what road in Massachusetts opened?
- What is cos lettuce also called?
- What global writing system has 63 characters?
- On May 17, 1875, what oldest consecutively held thoroughbred horse race in the United States was first run?
- How many days of rain were there when Noah was on the Ark: 30, 40 or 80?
- What kind of entertainment involves the cascade, shower and fountain?
- On May 18, 1980, what mountain in Washington state erupted?