1. In the UK, Mothering Sunday falls on which Sunday of Lent?

2. The name "Mothering Sunday" originally had nothing to do with mothers. What did people traditionally visit on that day?

3. Mothering Sunday is also known by a Latin name, from the first word of the traditional opening chant of the Mass. What is it?

4. Simnel cake, once eaten on Mothering Sunday and now at Easter, is decorated with how many marzipan balls?

1. A Ten
2. B Fifteen
3. C Eleven
4. D Thirteen

5. In the US, Mother's Day is the second Sunday in May. Which woman campaigned for it, and later fought against its commercialisation?

6. Which US president officially proclaimed the first national Mother's Day in 1914?

1. A Orson Welles
2. B Jimmy Connors
3. C Pablo Picasso
4. D Woodrow Wilson

7. Which flower became the traditional symbol of the American Mother's Day?

8. On which Sunday is Muttertag, Mother's Day in Germany, celebrated?

9. In Mexico, Mother's Day is always held on the same date, whatever the day of the week. What date?

10. In Thailand, Mother's Day is celebrated on 12 August. Whose birthday is it?

11. In France, the Fête des Mères is usually held on which Sunday?

12. In Greek mythology, which Titaness was the mother of Zeus?

13. What is the official title of the painting usually called "Whistler's Mother"?

14. Which girl group had a number one in 1997 with "Mama", a double A-side with "Who Do You Think You Are"?

1. A The Timelords
2. B The Spice Girls
3. C Pink Floyd
4. D Bee Gees

15. In "Pride and Prejudice", how many daughters does Mrs Bennet have?

1. A Five
2. B Two
3. C Nine
4. D Four

16. In "Little Women", what do the March sisters call their mother?

17. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother died in 2002. How old was she?

1. A 60
2. B 80
3. C 101
4. D 70

18. In which city, now the capital of North Macedonia, was Mother Teresa born?

1. A Canterbury
2. B Rome
3. C Skopje
4. D Toronto

19. In which Yorkshire town can you visit Mother Shipton's Cave and its petrifying well?

1. A Plymouth
2. B Knaresborough
3. C Lockerbie
4. D Waco

20. Which Irish comedian plays Agnes Brown in "Mrs Brown's Boys"?

1. A Fatty Arbuckle
2. B Billy Connolly
3. C Michael Bentine
4. D Brendan O'Carroll

21. According to records, a Russian peasant woman in the 18th century gave birth to the most children ever recorded for one mother. How many?

1. A 100
2. B 67
3. C 69
4. D 83