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March Madness: Can You Ace Today's Holiday Pop Quiz?

Today's Holiday Lineup

Read Across America Day (aka Dr. Seuss Day) celebrates the beloved author's birthday. Born March 2, 1904, Dr. Seuss continues to inspire readers of all ages. Whether you're reading to your kids, your unborn baby, or just enjoying a quiet moment yourself, today's the perfect excuse to crack open a book.

Names Day reminds us that every name tells a story. Ever wondered why your parents chose yours? Today's the day to ask (if you haven't already).

National Old Stuff Day encourages clearing out clutter, both physical and mental. Time to tackle that garage you've been avoiding?

The Pop Quiz Challenge

This morning's quiz centered on the keyword "old" – and trust us, these questions were tougher than they looked.

Question 1:

Neil Young's 1972 classic "Old Man" features James Taylor on banjo, but which female artist provided those iconic background vocals?

  1. A) Carly Simon

  2. B) Emmylou Harris

  3. C) Linda Ronstadt

Question 2:

In his 1951 farewell address to Congress, which U.S. Army General famously declared, "Old soldiers never die, they just fade away?"

  1. A) Douglas MacArthur

  2. B) Dwight Eisenhower

  3. C) George Patton

Think You Know the Answers?

Don't peek! Test your knowledge by watching the full segment in the video above. Our morning crew had some interesting guesses. Will yours match up?


By: NBC Palm Springs

March 2, 2026

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March Madness: Can You Ace Today's Holiday Pop Quiz?