April Fools

Who were given the nickname "April Fools" in the 1500's?

• People who did not recognize New Years as Jan 1st.
• People who didn't know when April started.
• People who were not smart.

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What do French children do on April 1st?

• Place paper fish on other people's backs
• Go fishing.
• Buy a new calendar

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Errand means?

• A long trip.
• A short trip.
• A fun trip.

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Why did the author write this article?

• To teach about the history of April Fools' Day.
• So we know April 1st is coming.
• To teach how April Fools is celebrated in America.

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Jester

• Professor
• Area ruled by king or queen
• Person paid to tell jokes
• Table for keeping track of days and dates.

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Reporter

• Found
• Lost
• Desire to know something
• Person who looks for news and writes about it

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Wonder

• Desire to know something
• Refused to change
• Professor

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We live in an empire.

• True
• False

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