November, the 11th month in our calendar year, has seen many historical events over the years. These November trivia questions and answers will teach you interesting things about this month.
Events that happen in November include Thanksgiving, Veteran’s Day, and Black Friday. You can enjoy our November trivia questions while you reminisce on all the things you’re grateful for.
Get ready for some good old quiz fun. Here are 35 November trivia questions and answers. If you like our November trivia, you might also like our fall , Black Friday , and election trivia.
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November Trivia Questions 1. What is the birthstone for the month of November? Reveal Answer Yellow topaz 2. Which two zodiac signs in Western astrology are born in November? Reveal Answer Scorpio and Sagittarius 3. What does the November birthstone symbolize? Reveal Answer Friendship 4. Which popular American holiday occurs in November? Reveal Answer Thanksgiving 5. The first medical school for women opened in November of 1848 in which U.S. city? Reveal Answer Boston 6. What is the birth flower for the month of November? Reveal Answer Chrysanthemum 7. Which famous author, known for his series “The Chronicles of Narnia”, was born in November? Reveal Answer C.S. Lewis 8. Which actor, made famous by his role in the movie “Titanic”, was born in November? Reveal Answer Leonardo DiCaprio 9. The tomb of which famous Egyptian child King was found in November of 1922? Reveal Answer King Tut 10. In November of 1512, Michelangelo exhibited his now-famous painting in which building? Reveal Answer The Sistine Chapel 11. Which South American country became a republic in November of 1889? Reveal Answer Brazil 12. In November of 1969, 250,000 people gathered for an antiwar rally to protest which war? Reveal Answer Vietnam War 13. The Parker Brothers first introduced which popular board game in November of 1935? Reveal Answer Monopoly 14. “The Wizard of Oz” was aired on TV for the first time in November of which year? Reveal Answer 1956 15. President Abraham Lincoln delivered which famous speech in November 1863? Reveal Answer Gettysburg Address 16. Diwali, an annual festival that occurs in India during November, lasts for how many days? Reveal Answer 5 days 17. November 11th is Independence Day for which European country? Reveal Answer Poland 18. November 11th is also the date for which holiday in America? Reveal Answer Veterans Day 19. Thanksgiving was declared the first national holiday in America by which President? Reveal Answer Abraham Lincoln 20. The word “November” comes from a Latin word meaning what? Reveal Answer Nine 21. The month of November occurs during late spring for which hemisphere? Reveal Answer The Southern hemisphere 22. Apartheid ended in which country in November 1995? Reveal Answer South Africa 23. What is the Chinese zodiac animal for November? Reveal Answer The pig 24. In what year did “No Shave November” begin? Reveal Answer 2009 25. “No Shave November” is practiced in which two countries? Reveal Answer America and Canada 26. The first occupied space capsule was launched into space in November of 1957 carrying what type of animal? Reveal Answer A dog 27. Who became Ireland’s first female President on November 7th , 1990? Reveal Answer Mary Robinson 28. Which famous chemist was born in November 1867? Reveal Answer Marie Curie 29. November was originally the ninth month in which calendar? Reveal Answer The Romulus calendar 30. November became National Native American Heritage Month in which year? Reveal Answer 1990 Sharing is Caring:
