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New Year 2022

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What year was it last year?

a)

2021

b)

2020

c)

2022

d)

2019

2.
January is named for what two-headed Roman god?
a)
Jason
b)
Jonas
c)
Jupiter
d)
Janus
3.
Which of these countries gets to celebrate New Year's first?
a)
Norway
b)
Chile
c)
New Zealand
d)
Rand McNally
4.
Why were the Time's Square New Year's Eve Ball Drops cancelled in 1942 and 1943?
a)
Light bulb shortage
b)
World War II restrictions
c)
Prohibition
d)
Not enough happy people
5.
With over 2 million people each year, where is the world's largest New Year's celebration?
a)
Big Ben, London
b)
Times Square, New York
c)
Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro
d)
Smyrna Park, Ceres, California
6.
With over 2 million people each year, where is the world's largest New Year's celebration?
a)
Big Ben, London
b)
Times Square, New York
c)
Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro
d)
Smyrna Park, Ceres, California
7.

Why do people in Italy throw old junk out of the windows on the New Year's Eve?

a)

To show anger to their neighbors

b)

To throw garbage in a fun way

c)

To get rid of troubles

d)

To bring good luck

8.

How many grapes do people in Spain eat at midnight on New Year's Eve?

a)

Ten

b)

Nine

c)

Twelve

d)

As many as they can

9.

In which country do people celebrate the New Year with water fights?

a)

Brazil

b)

Cambodia

c)

Australia

d)

Italy

10.

What do people in Denmark break at friends' door to send their blessings on New Year's Eve?

a)

old furniture

b)

mirrors

c)

glass

d)

old dishes

11.

What kind of food do Chinese people always have on Chinese New Year's Eve?

a)

Grapes

b)

Peas

c)

Champagne

d)

Chicken

12.

People in India celebrate their New Year by spreading colorful powders.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

People in Philippines jump off the table or chairs on the New Year's Eve if they want to grow tall.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

People in Japan laugh out loud once the New Year arrives.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

People in the USA build a snow wall to keep away from demons.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

People in China prepare apples and pineapples to bring good luck.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

People in English-speaking countries sing "Auld Lang Syne" to celebrate the New Year.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Today, people always watch the fireworks and have an countdown party to celebrate the new year's coming.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What promise do people make at New Years?

a)

A New Year Pinky Promise.

b)

A New Year Resolution.

c)

A New Year Secret.

20.

Which 2 words best describe what a resolution is?

a)

Promise

b)

Party

c)

Goal

d)

Conflict