November Trivia Questions and Answers

November is a month full of gratitude, history, and change—from falling leaves to national holidays and world-changing events. Whether you’re a trivia buff, planning a classroom activity, or looking to spice up your Thanksgiving gathering, this quiz will test your knowledge of all things November.
Answers are provided below, so jump in and see how many you can get right!

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🦃 November Trivia Questions

General November Facts

What number month is November in the Gregorian calendar?
What is the birthstone for November?
What are the two zodiac signs for November?
What are the official birth flowers of November?
What does the name “November” mean in Latin?
What is the number of days in November?
What holiday is most commonly associated with November in the U.S.?
What color ribbons are commonly worn for Alzheimer’s awareness, which is recognized in November?
What annual event encourages men to grow facial hair in November?
What month precedes November?

Historical Events in November

In what year did the Berlin Wall fall on November 9?
What U.S. President was assassinated on November 22, 1963?
What war ended on November 11, 1918?
What global tech company was founded in November 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen?
Which famous document was signed by the Pilgrims in November 1620?
The first edition of what major American newspaper was published on November 14, 1851?
What major space mission was launched on November 16, 2022?
What day is celebrated on November 11 in the United States?
Which amendment gave women the right to vote, commemorated in many November elections?
What famous scientist was born on November 7, 1867?

Pop Culture & Sports in November

Which popular book series featuring Katniss Everdeen had a major movie release in November 2013?
What major American sports event happens on the first Tuesday of November?
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade takes place in what city?
What popular U.S. football event typically happens on Thanksgiving?
Which music awards show is commonly held in November?
What Disney animated film about a snow queen was released in November 2013?
What Marvel movie featuring the Black Panther was released in November 2022?
Which “Friends” Thanksgiving episode famously featured a turkey stuck on Joey’s head?
In what month is the National Book Awards ceremony usually held?
What video game series known for war-themed first-person shooting games typically releases in November?

Famous November Birthdays

Which iconic rock star, lead singer of Queen, was born on November 5, 1946?
What actress known for playing Hermione Granger was born on November 15, 1990?
What Microsoft co-founder was born on November 20, 1955?
Which U.S. president was born on November 2, 1865?
What “Twilight” actor was born on November 21, 1983?
What martial arts legend was born on November 27, 1940?
What singer of “Someone Like You” was born on November 5, 1988?
What Disney child star turned pop icon was born on November 23, 1992?
What baseball Hall of Famer known as “The Iron Man” was born November 14, 1960?
What late-night talk show host, known for “The Tonight Show,” was born on November 18, 1950?

Weather & Nature in November

What season is November part of in the Northern Hemisphere?
What season is November part of in the Southern Hemisphere?
Which U.S. region often sees its first snowfalls in November?
Which migratory birds are known to fly south during November?
Which tree species commonly changes to vibrant red and orange in November?
What is a traditional fall crop harvested in early November in many parts of the U.S.?
What meteor shower peaks in November?
What’s the average high temperature in New York City during November?
What does the Old Farmer’s Almanac often predict for November?
What is a common term for the early winter chill that begins in November?