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April Fool's Day

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When is April Fools' Day celebrated?  

a)

1st April

b)

10th April

c)

21st April

d)

15th April

2.

It is believed that the tradition of celebrating  April Fools Day began when French people switched to a different calendar. Can you tell that in which year this happened? 

a)

1962

b)

1582

c)

1420

d)

1655

3.

Which country celebrates April Fools Day for two days consecutively

a)

Scotland

b)

Greece

c)

USA

d)

Germany

4.

April Fools' day is known by a special name in Scotland. What is it? 

a)

April's Fish

b)

Hunt the gowk day

c)

New Year Day

5.

There is a special family that is allowed to lie and play pranks only on April first. Can you guess the name of this family? 

a)

Korean royal family

b)

British royal family

c)

Saudi royal family

6.

Which of the following country observes an official holiday on 1st April? 

a)

USA

b)

Australia

c)

Ukraine

d)

Canada

7.

April Fool's Day is known as 'Dia da Mentira' in Brazil. What does this mean? 

a)

Lie day

b)

The prank day

c)

Foolish day

8.

People in Canada and in England believe that April Fools' jokes should be played until noon only. Is this statement true or false? 

a)

True

b)

False

9.

French People refer to April Fool's day as 'Poisson d'Avri'. What does this mean? 

a)

April Fish

b)

Foolish day

c)

Prank day

10.

Which country has the custom of celebrating April Fool's day by throwing flour at their friends? 

a)

Germany

b)

Brazil

c)

Portugal

d)

Spain

11.

In Vietnamese, "Cá Tháng Tư" is April Fool's Day. Which country uses the same name in their language ?

a)

Canada

b)

France

c)

Japan

d)

India

12.

People play tricks on their friends and family on April Fool’s Day

a)

True

b)

False

13.

April Fools' Day is marked by parades and speeches

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The pranks involve telling somebody something ...

a)

bad

b)

false

c)

funny

15.

When someone believes a prank, they are said

a)

April Fool's

b)

Happy April Fool

c)

You are a fool

16.

The media and international companies invent stories to trick people on April Fool’s Day

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Does April Fools' Day exist in Spain?

a)

Yes, on the 21st December

b)

No

c)

Yes, on the same day

d)

Yes, on the 28th December