This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Culture > Festivals > April Fools Day – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books April Fools Day Quiz 8 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What do some newspapers do on April Fools' Day? A) Print extra pages. B) Change their name. C) Give free copies. D) Run fake headlines. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Run fake headlines. 2. April Fools' Day is celebrated in ..... A) One country. B) Many countries. C) Greece only. D) UK only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Many countries. 3. We will not have the Tokyo 2020 Olympics A) TRUE. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. Which of the following words means tricks or practical jokes? A) Pranks. B) Victim. C) Media. D) Costumes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pranks. 5. What is the vernal equinox related to? A) Shorter days. B) More rain. C) Sudden weather changes. D) Longer nights. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sudden weather changes. 6. Why did people didn't know about the reformation of the calendar? A) Because they didn't have phones, internet, or technological devices. B) Because they doesn't have phones, internet, or technological devices. C) Because they didn't has phones, internet, or technological devices. D) Because they don't have phones, internet, or technological devices. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because they didn't have phones, internet, or technological devices. 7. What is the historical origin of April Fool's Day? A) A religious festival. B) A change in calendar. C) A royal decree. D) A famous battle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A change in calendar. 8. French People refer to April Fool's day as 'Poisson d'Avri'. What does this mean? A) April Fish. B) Foolish day. C) Prank day. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) April Fish. 9. Years later after the change they continued to do what to people. A) Play tricks and jokes. B) Read them the new Gregorian calendar. C) Make them dinner. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Play tricks and jokes. 10. Which of the following is a popular April Fools' Day prank? A) Giving someone a book. B) Putting plastic wrap over a toilet seat. C) Helping with homework. D) Watering plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Putting plastic wrap over a toilet seat. 11. The people of France played ..... to those who didn't follow the new celebration. A) Lies. B) Games. C) Basketball. D) Jokes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jokes. 12. Fall for it A) Celebrate. B) Fall asleep. C) Fall for. D) Show. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fall for. 13. The media and international companies invent stories to trick people on April Fool's Day A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. What is the author's purpose for writing this book? A) To inform the reader about April Fools' Day. B) To entertain the reader with a story about one April Fools' Day prank. C) To answer a question about common pranks. D) To inform the reader about the best April Fools' Day prank. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To inform the reader about April Fools' Day. 15. Which Roman festival is similar to April Fools' Day? A) Bacchanalia. B) Lupercalia. C) Saturnalia. D) Hilaria. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hilaria. 16. Which literary device is commonly used in April Fools' jokes? A) Metaphor. B) Irony. C) Simile. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irony. 17. What is the meaning of the figurative expression "people went to great lengths" as used in paragraph 3? A) People traveled far distances. B) People measured the pranks by how long it took. C) People went above and beyond or spent a lot of time and energy to complete the pranks. D) People stretched the pranks out to last a long time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) People went above and beyond or spent a lot of time and energy to complete the pranks. 18. Which literary device is often used in April Fool's Day pranks? A) Metaphor. B) Irony. C) Alliteration. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irony. 19. Who was ruling when the Gregorian calendar was introduced? A) Charles IX. B) Gregorian Rome. C) Bob Hope. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charles IX. 20. In Scotland it's also known as 'April Gowk', 'Gowkie Day' and 'Hunt the Gowk'.Gowk means ..... ! A) Crazy. B) Cuckoo. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cuckoo. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Culture QuizzesApril Fools Day Quiz 1April Fools Day Quiz 2April Fools Day Quiz 3April Fools Day Quiz 4April Fools Day Quiz 5April Fools Day Quiz 6April Fools Day Quiz 7April Fools Day Quiz 9April Fools Day Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books