Le poisson d'avril, une tradition amusant

What is the French term for April Fools' Day?

• Le poisson d'avril

• Le jour de poisson

• Le poisson de mai

• Le jour de blague

In which century did the tradition of 'poisson d'avril' begin?

• 14th century

• 15th century

• 16th century

• 17th century

What was the original start of the year in some regions of France before 1564?

• January 1st

• April 1st

• March 1st

• December 31st

What did the king order in 1564 regarding the start of the year?

• The year starts on April 1st

• The year starts on January 1st

• The year starts on March 1st

• The year starts on December 31st

What do people traditionally place on others' backs on April Fools' Day in France?

• A paper hat

• A paper fish

• A paper flower

• A paper star

What is the purpose of placing a paper fish on someone's back on April 1st?

• To celebrate a birthday

• To wish good luck

• To play a prank

• To show friendship

Which countries also celebrate April Fools' Day?

• Belgium, Canada, Italy

• Spain, Portugal, Greece

• Germany, Austria, Norway

• Russia, India, Brazil

What is the French phrase for 'in the back' as used in the context of April Fools' Day?

• Dans le dos

• Sur le dos

• Sous le dos

• Devant le dos

What does 'lentement' mean in English?

• Quickly

• Slowly

• Loudly

• Quietly

What is the reaction when someone realizes they have a paper fish on their back?

• "Poisson d'avril!"

• "Joyeux anniversaire!"

• "Bonne chance!"

• "Félicitations!"