New Years Trivia
25% of people forget about these by the end of January.
What are resolutions?
Who is the host of Jeopardy on TV that died in 2020
Who is Alex Trebek?
What gets dropped in Atlanta, GA at the stroke of midnight?
a. Giant Peach
b. Giant Orange
c. Giant Lemon
What is a Giant Peach?
Before the crystal ball was used, how was the stroke of midnight marked in Times Square in the past?
What is with fireworks?
This virus lead to a worldwide pandemic?
What is COVID-19 or SARS-Cov-2 or Coronavirus?
This 2020 movie is about a dog and his gang and is remake of the 1970's cartoon.
What is Scoob!
What is the percentage of adults that fall asleep before midnight on New Years Eve?
a. 10%
b. 22%
c. 50%
d. 70%
22%
Name one intention that you have for yourself for 2021.
Your response
What city does the crystal ball drop in to represent the stroke of midnight?
What is New York?
Which civilization introduced the baby as the symbol of the New Year?
a. Romans
b. Egyptians
c. Greeks
d. Mesopotamians
Who are the Greeks?
This household product was in high demand when the pandemic began?
What is toilet paper?
In WW84, Wonder Woman must do this to regain her strength.
What is rescind her wish OR sacrifice Steve?
What is the most popular New Years resolution?
What is exercise/lose weight?
What is one act of kindness that you performed during the month of December
Your response
What city drops a giant guitar to usher in the new year?
a. Nashville, TN
b. Los Angeles, CA
c. Memphis, TN
What is Memphis, TN
Which famous Roman declared January the 1st a national holiday to celebrate the New Year?
a. Hades
b. Caesar
c. Athena
Who is Julius Caesar?
Who has won the Presidential election of 2020?
Who is Joe Biden?
This musical written by David Talbert and seen on Netflix takes us on a Christmas Journey.
a. Christmas Chronicles
b. Last Christmas
c. Jingle Jangle
What is Jingle Jangle?
Why are noisemakers traditionally used to celebrate the New Year?
a. to celebrate
b. to scare away evil spirits
c. to make a lot of noise
What is to scare away evil spirits?
Tell about one present you either gave or received for the holidays?
If you did not receive any gifts, what is one activity that you participated in with your family.
Your response
How does Chicago ring in the new year?
a. drops a giant crystal ball
b. creates a big fireworks display
c. has a parade
What are fireworks?
What activity is considered bad luck on New Years day?
a. taking down a Christmas tree
b. cleaning or throwing things out
c. watching movies all day
What is cleaning or throwing things out?
What is one thing you learned about yourself or someone else during the 2020 pandemic?
Your response
This Disney remake of a 1998 animated classic had the largest budget of any of Disney's live action films at a whopping $200million.
What is Mulan?
It is at this time that the crystal ball begins to lower in Times Square
What is 11:59?
Have you joined a club at school? If so, which one are you involved with? If not, why haven't you joined one?
How did you choose the club?
Can you bring a friend to the club?
Your response
This is a popular New Years Day tradition that is played in Pasadena, California?
a. Pro NFL games
b. Rose Bowl - college football
c. Superbowl
What is the Rose Bowl?
Auld Lang Syne is sung at midnight on New Years Eve. What does "Auld Lang Syne" mean?
a. Old time fun
b. Old friends remain
c. Old long since
Old long since
She is the 1st Female & Minority Vice President of the US.
Who is Mrs. Kamala Harris?
Jamie Fox does the voiceover for the main character in this film.
What is Soul?