201819 New Year Knockout Quiz Question 1 What

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2018/19 “New Year Knockout” Quiz

2018/19 “New Year Knockout” Quiz

Question 1 • What Calendar is December 31 st and January 1 st as

Question 1 • What Calendar is December 31 st and January 1 st as New Year’s Eve that we now observe from? A) Gregorian. B) Arcadian.

Question 1 • What Calendar is December 31 st and January 1 st as

Question 1 • What Calendar is December 31 st and January 1 st as New Year’s Eve that we now observe from? A) Gregorian.

Question 2 • At what place is it pretty traditional and special in New

Question 2 • At what place is it pretty traditional and special in New York to gather for New Year(‘s Eve)? : • A: Queen’s. • B: Times Square

Question 2 • At what place is it pretty traditional and special in New

Question 2 • At what place is it pretty traditional and special in New York to gather for New Year(‘s Eve)? : • A: Queen’s.

Question 3 In Colombia and Mexico at each stroke of a second of the

Question 3 In Colombia and Mexico at each stroke of a second of the clock up to midnight, people will eat which fruit in a dried form? A: Grape. B: Strawberry.

Question 3 In Colombia and Mexico at each stroke of a second of the

Question 3 In Colombia and Mexico at each stroke of a second of the clock up to midnight, people will eat which fruit in a dried form? A: Grape.

Question 4 In Chile New Year’s eve is celebrated by wearing which color underwear

Question 4 In Chile New Year’s eve is celebrated by wearing which color underwear / other clothes? A: Red? B: Yellow?

Question 5 At the Lagos countdown in Nigeria, popular celebratory ways include fireworks, live

Question 5 At the Lagos countdown in Nigeria, popular celebratory ways include fireworks, live music, dancing and… A: A lottery? B: Karaoke?

Question 5 At the Lagos countdown in Nigeria, popular celebratory ways include fireworks, live

Question 5 At the Lagos countdown in Nigeria, popular celebratory ways include fireworks, live music, dancing and… B: Karaoke

Question 6 Traditionally in Quebec (French speaking Canadian province) people have done what especially

Question 6 Traditionally in Quebec (French speaking Canadian province) people have done what especially at New Year? A: Ice Fishing? B: Ice Skated?

Question 6 Traditionally in Quebec (French speaking Canadian province) people have done what especially

Question 6 Traditionally in Quebec (French speaking Canadian province) people have done what especially at New Year? Ice Fishing and ice Skating!

Question 7 • Around the same time of year (31 st/1 st) In Russia/Russian

Question 7 • Around the same time of year (31 st/1 st) In Russia/Russian immigrant communities they celebrate : A: The festival of Novy God. B: God’s sake.

Question 7 • Around the same time of year ( 31 st/1 st )

Question 7 • Around the same time of year ( 31 st/1 st ) In Russia/Russian immigrant communities they celebrate : A: The festival of “ Novy God ”.

Question 8 • What is the name for New Year in Scotland? • A:

Question 8 • What is the name for New Year in Scotland? • A: “Hog roast”. • B: “Hogmanay”.

Question 8 • What is the name for New Year in Scotland? B: “Hogmanay”.

Question 8 • What is the name for New Year in Scotland? B: “Hogmanay”.

Question 9 – FINAL Question • What song is traditionally sung on New Year’s

Question 9 – FINAL Question • What song is traditionally sung on New Year’s eve around English-speaking countries? A: Auld Lang Syne. B: Cotton Eyed Joe.

Question 9 – FINAL Question • What song is traditionally sung on New Year’s

Question 9 – FINAL Question • What song is traditionally sung on New Year’s Eve around English-speaking countries? A: Auld Lang Syne.