April Fools Day Quiz 10 (25 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following would be an example of an April Fools' Day prank?

2. In the 16th century, what did Pope Gregory do that generated the start of April Fools' Day?

3. What are the commonalities across countries in regards to April Fool's Day?

4. Which country has the custom of celebrating April Fool's day by throwing flour at their friends?

5. According to the passage, in 16th century France, what did others call the people who continued to celebrate the New Year on April 1st?

6. Professor Edson will take an advanced course in Miami

7. What does the term "Hilaria" mean in Latin?

8. According to scholars, about how long has April Fools' Day been in existence?

9. Why is April 1 called April Fish in France?

10. What did the BBC report in 1957 as an April Fools' Day hoax?

11. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as an April Fools' Day prank?

12. Which of the following sentences uses the correct punctuation for April Fools' Day?

13. What did Burger King advertise in 1998 as an April Fools' Day prank?

14. April Fools' Day is celebrated in many countries.

15. What is the correct spelling of the holiday celebrated on April 1st?

16. What is the main reason we celebrate April Fool's Day?

17. What does the paper fish symbolize in the context of April Fools' Day in France?

18. In which country did April Fools' Day spread during the 18th century?

19. The king of France changed _____

20. Which of the following is NOT a typical April Fools' Day activity?

21. What is the meaning of the word scholars as it is used in paragraph 2?

22. What does the speaker say to the listener to make them look?

23. The British newspaper published a special report on _____ -a small republic in the Indian Ocean.

24. When was New Year's originally celebrated?

25. Which ancient cultures are believed to have influenced the origin of April Fools' Day?