Days, Months and Seasons Trivia

1. Which month is also an English modal verb? – ___________________________(1)

2. Which day of the week is named after the Norse god Thor? –  ___________________________(2)

3. The first day of the week, according to the Christian, Hebrew and Islamic calendars, is  ___________________________(3) .

4. Which season of the year is also a woman's name? –  ___________________________(4)

5. The fourth of which month is an important day in the USA? –  ___________________________(5)

6. Everybody knows William Shakespeare. Many people also know two of his plays: The ___________________________(6) 's Tale and A Mid ___________________________(7) Night's Dream.

7. The season that comes before winter is called ___________________________(8) in British English and ___________________________(9) in American English.

8. The start of the Wall Street Crash in 1929 is also known as the Black  ___________________________(10) .

9. The British band THE CURE is especially known for their song in which you can hear the names of all the days of the week. What is the song called? – ___________________________(11) I'M IN LOVE.

10. Which month is also a woman's name? – ___________________________(12)

11. There is a book by Tom Clancy (also made into a movie starring Sean Connery) about a Russian submarine. What is the submarine called? – RED  ___________________________(13) .

12. The famous singer AVRIL LAVIGNE's first name is actually the French word for which month? –  ___________________________(14)

Správné odpovědi: 1) May ; 2) Thursday ; 3) Sunday ; 4) Summer / Autumn ; 5) July ; 6) Winter / Winter's ; 7) summer ; 8) autumn ; 9) fall ; 10) Thursday ; 11) Friday ; 12) April / June ; 13) October ; 14) April