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New Year's Trivia

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    How much do you know about this holiday?
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  • What is the most popular New Year's resolution?
    To eat healthy
    To save money
    To exercise regularly
    To stop eating out
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  • How much confetti is dropped on Times Square on New Year's Eve?
    Around 500 pounds
    Around 1 ton
    Around 700 pounds
    Around 400 pounds
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  • Smashing a peppermint version of what animal is considered to be good luck in New York?
    Rat
    Pig
    Cat
    Bird
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  • How many light bulbs were used to cover the Times Square New Year's Eve ball?
    400
    200
    300
    100
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  • What percent of people make New Year resolutions?
    40%
    60%
    80%
    10%
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  • Where does the New Year's Eve ball drop every year?
    Los Angeles
    New York City
    Chicago
    Miami
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  • Why do people eat black-eyed peas on New Year's Day?
    Nobody knows why
    to relieve stomach upset
    For prosperity
    to win money
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  • What tradition is followed in the city of Hershey, PA, on New Year's Eve?
    They throw chocolate to the crowd
    They drop a giant kiss
    They drop M&M's
    They drop a giant candy bar
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  • What is used to symbolize the ending of the year ?
    a crow
    a baby
    an old man- Father Time
    a pig
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  • At what time does the New Year begin ?
    1:00 A.M.
    12:00 P.M.
    midnight, local time
    1:00 P.M.
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  • What two types of hats are traditionally worn on New Year's Eve?
    no hat at all
    top hat and cone hat
    baby bonnet and baseball cap
    a derby hat and a scarf
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  • On New Year's Eve, what do couples do when the clock strikes midnight?
    Kick their heels up in the air
    shake hands
    kiss
    feed each other cake
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  • What image represents the New Year ?
    a kitten
    a dog
    a kangaroo
    a baby
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  • What song is sung or played at the beginning of the New Year?
    Auld Lang Syne
    God Bless America
    If You're Happy and You Know It
    Happy Birthday
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  • What do people light both on July 4th and New Year's Eve ?
    cake candles
    fireworks
    old newspapers
    flashlights
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  • What is it called when people click their glasses together saying,"Happy New Year!" ?
    a pledge
    a shout out
    a hymn
    making a toast
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