In _____, people toss things out of their windows to make room for new and lucky things for the coming year.
A) France
B) Italy
C) Japan
D) Australia
Italy
Who invented the fireworks?
The chinese
Who won the superbowl?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
______ million people attend the NYE in times square usually.
1
The top New Year's Resolution is to...
exercise more
In Denmark, people smash ____ against their friend's doors at midnight.
A) Plates
B) Pumpkins
C) Glass
D) Drums
A, plates
When were the earliest NYE celebrations?
2000 BC in Ancient Mesopotamia
What was the top-grossing movie?
Spider-Man: No Way Home
A) 2300
B) 100
C) 900
D) 1200
D, 1200
What percent of Americans fall asleep before midnight?
A) 26%
B) 47%
C) 85%
D) 4%
A, 26%
In Spain, people eat 12 _____ symbolizing _____ lucky months ahead at midnight to ward away witches and evil.
A) bananas
B) grapes
C) tomatoes
D) blueberries
Grapes
Why did people start using fireworks?
The fire and noise were said to dispel evil spirits and bring good luck.
Who was the person of the year?
Elon Musk
2,688 _____ cover the ball.
A) bugs
B) water droplets
C) plastic lines
D) crystal triangles
D, crystal triangles
_________ million glasses of sparkling wine are drunk each NYE
A) 450
B) 210
C) 360
D) 130
C, 360
Buddhist temples in Japan ring bells ______ times at midnight to symbolize and get rid of the _____ types of human weakness.
*Both blanks are the same number*
108
Where did the name for the month of January come from?
The Roman god Janus, who presides over doors, beginnings, and endings.
Who won the artist of the year at the American Music Awards?
BTS
There are _____ LED lights on the ball.
(Range 20k - 50k)
32k
65% of Americans spend at least _____ on NYE food and drinks.
$50
In some parts of Columbia, Cuba, and Puerto Rico families stuff a life-size male doll with their things and dress it up in old clothes from each family member. They then set him on fire to get rid of grief. What is his name (it's in English)?
Mr. Old Year
What year was the first NYE ball drop in NYC?
1907 because fireworks were banned.
What did Prince Harry and Meghan Markle name their daughter?
Lilibet, after Queen Elizabeth II
What is the price of a ball drop party pass?
$199
45% of Americans make NY resolutions, and ______% of them break them by mid-January.
25