April Fool's Day Quiz

Are the sentences true or false?

In the UK, you can play an April Fool’s Day trick all day on 1 April.

• True

• False

In Ireland, the ‘fool’s errand’ joke usually involves only two people.

• True

• False

Are the sentences true or false? Very few people believed the 1957 April Fool’s story about spaghetti growing on trees.

• True

• False

In 1998, a lot of people in the United States wanted to try the left-handed hamburger.

• True

• False

Are the sentences true or false?

Some people say that April Fool’s Day can have positive health effects.

• True

• False

The spokesperson for Dublin Zoo was called Anna Conda.

• True

• False

Are the sentences true or false?

On 1 April, you should watch out for fake news even more than usual.

• True

• False

Are the sentences true or false?

The origins of April Fool’s Day are clear.

• True

• False

Task 2: Read the sentences and then write the correct form of the word in brackets in the gaps. April Fool’s Day is a .............................. where people play tricks on each other. (celebrate)

• celebration

• celebrity

• celebrated

• celebrating

Task 2: Read the sentences and then write the correct form of the word in brackets in the gaps. The victim of the ‘fool’s errand’ joke is the .............................. . (message)

• message

• messenger

• messaging

• messages