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September IQ
How much do you know about September? Test your September IQ.
1. What is the birthstone for September?
A. Diamond
B. Ruby
C. Pearl
D. Sapphire
2. Which of the following does NOT occur in September?
A. Grandparents’ Day
B. NCAA Basketball Championship
C. Labor Day
D. Oktoberfest
3. Which symbol represents one of the zodiac signs for September?
A. Scorpion
B. Lion
C. Bull
D. Scales
4. Which occurs in September, an equinox or a solstice?
5. The Latin root for September is septem. What does septem mean?
A. Autumn
B. Season
C. Seven
D. Apple
6. What is the flower for September?
A. Chrysanthemum
B. Rose
C. Aster
D. Poinsettia
7. True or false? The full moon in September is called the wolf moon.
8. True or false? September begins on the same day of the week as December every year.
Answers: 1. D 2. B 3. D 4. Equinox 5. C (under the old Roman calendar September was the seventh
month of the year) 6. C 7. False (It is the Corn or Harvest Moon.) 8. True.
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