1. How does one celebrate April Fools Day? a) Share fun jokes - TopicsExpress



          

1. How does one celebrate April Fools Day? a) Share fun jokes with friends b) Instigate riots c) Participate in carnivals and parades d) Play pranks on others 2. What animal/object is most associated with April Fools Day? a) Wild horse b) Fancy mask c) Bunny d) Egg basket e) Fish 3. Which of these is an alternate name for April Fools Day? a) Jokers Day b) Pranks Day c) All Fools Day d) Disguise Day e) Fossil Fools Day 4. The first reference of April Fools Day (in literature) dates back to: a) 1392 b) 1492 c) 1592 d) 1692 5. Search engine giant Google is notorious for its April Fools Day hoaxes. Which of these was one of them? a) False launch of Gmail b) Announcement of Pigeon Rank c) Google Map shows life forms on the moon d) Permanent black Google 6. On April 1, 1946, a powerful tsunami killed scores of unsuspecting people (who thought the warning was an April Fools hoax) on this Pacific island. a) Hawaii b) Guam c) American Samoa d) New Guinea e) Fiji 7. The Iranians have their own version of April Fools Day. This Persian holiday is called: a) Sizdah Be-dar b) Sepandarmazgan c) Mehregan 8. In a 1980 April Fools Day hoax, the BBC reported that the iconic Big Ben would undergo a drastic transformation. What was the transformation? a) Becoming a Swiss watch b) Double the size of the clock c) Go digital 9. On April Fools Day of 2009, travel site Expedia offered exclusive flights to this highly desired space destination. a) The International Space Station b) The Moon c) Pluto d) Mars e) None of the above 10. One of the most famous April Fools Day pranks in Holland was the news report of the collapse of which famous world monument: a) The Tower of Pisa b) The Statue of Liberty c) The Eiffel Tower d) The Taj Mahal e) The Pyramid of Giza 11. In 1996, restaurant chain Taco Bell announced that it had purchased (on April Fools Day) which national treasure in an effort to help reduce government debts: a) The Lincoln Memorial b) Liberty Bell c) The White House d) Yellowstone National Park e) Mount Rushmore 12. True or False. In Australia, April Fools Day pranks and jokes should not last past noon. Turn in your answers on a separate sheet of paper to the front desk for a ticket and a chance to win a fabulous prize.
Posted on: Sun, 06 Apr 2014 16:37:38 +0000

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