Quiz: The History Of Black Friday

10 Questions | By Gregorynaomi | Updated: Jan 23, 2023 | Attempts: 130

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Black Friday is an annual event organised in USA to mark a shopping holiday and shopping spree. The day after Thanksgiving marks an unofficial start of the shopping holiday. It marks an holiday before Christmas making it a step stone to Christmas holiday because it is the next major holiday after the Thanksgiving. Do you think you are cognizant with the history of black Friday? Take our quiz to find out.

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1.

What year led to a controversy on the Thanksgiving day’s relationship to Christmas?
- A.
  
  1930
- B.
  
  1931
- C.
  
  1932
- D.
  
  1933
2.

What year did the president issue a declaration on the exact Thursday to mark Thanksgiving?
- A.
  
  1936
- B.
  
  1937
- C.
  
  1938
- D.
  
  1939
3.

Who was the president as at that time?
- A.
  
  Franklin D. Roosevelt
- B.
  
  Franklin S. Chambers
- C.
  
  Franklin C. Rice
- D.
  
  Franklin J. Wayne
4.

What Thursday was then proclaimed to be the day of Thanksgiving from that time?
- A.
  
  2nd
- B.
  
  3rd
- C.
  
  4th
- D.
  
  5th
5.

What Thursday use to be the day of Thanksgiving before the proclamation?
- A.
  
  1st
- B.
  
  2nd
- C.
  
  3rd
- D.
  
  Last
6.

What was the new date started to be referred as?
- A.
  
  Franksgiving
- B.
  
  Thanksgiving
- C.
  
  Christmas pre
- D.
  
  Holiday
7.

What year did amazon hold a prime event promising better deals than black Friday?
- A.
  
  2014
- B.
  
  2015
- C.
  
  2016
- D.
  
  2017
8.

How many people were reported to have died during the 2006 edition?
- A.
  
  11
- B.
  
  12
- C.
  
  13
- D.
  
  14
9.

What year has black Friday since been regarded as the busiest shopping day?
- A.
  
  2004
- B.
  
  2005
- C.
  
  2006
- D.
  
  2006
10.

What is the frequency of the event?
- A.
  
  Annually
- B.
  
  Bi-annually
- C.
  
  Perennial
- D.
  
  Monthly