April Fool's Day Quiz
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How versed are you in this holiday of silly pranks? Take our quiz and find out!
Questions and Answers
- 1.The custom of making April fools was called this in Scotland:
- A.
Making a face like a plate of porridge
- B.
Hunting the gowk
- C.
Wearing a fur coat and nae breeks
- D.
Calling out silly names
- 2.April Fool's Day is also called:
- A.
All Fool's Day
- B.
All Silly's Day
- C.
Prank Day
- D.
Fun and Games Day
- 3.April Fool's Day closely follows the:
- A.
Fall equinox
- B.
Summer solstice
- C.
Vernal equinox
- D.
Winter solstice
- 4.Many ancient cultures celebrated April 1 as:
- A.
Victory over Darkness day
- B.
Birthday of the invincible sun
- C.
The changing of seasons day
- D.
New Year's Day
- 5.The French call April Fool's Day:
- A.
Faire la bête
- B.
Poisson d'Avril
- C.
La fin des haricots
- D.
Un froid de canard
- 6.Who said this? "The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year."
- A.
Jerry Seinfeld
- B.
Stephen Colbert
- C.
Mark Twain
- D.
Jon Stewart
- 7.April Fool's Day is generally observed by playing:
- A.
An instrument
- B.
A practical joke
- C.
Charades
- D.
The lottery
- 8.In England, a fool is called a:
- A.
Gob
- B.
Gawby
- C.
Gobby
- D.
All of the Above
- 9.In what country do people throw flour at their friends on April Fool's Day?
- A.
Austria
- B.
Spain
- C.
France
- D.
Portugal
- 10.In Rome, the holiday was known as:
- A.
Festival of Hilaria
- B.
Festival of Lent
- C.
Festival of Birds
- D.
Festival of Maidens
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