April Fool's Video
What is a word that the video uses for pulling a friendly joke on people?
A) Hoax
B) Prank
C) Fake News
D) Bamboozling
B) Prank
What is poisson d'avril in English?
April Fool's Day
Good Friday always falls on which day of the week?
Friday
Easter is always on what day of the week?
Sunday
What season is right before spring?
Winter
The video features two April Fool's drawings from the 1500s. The second one shows many birds resting where?
On someone's nose
What date is April Fool's Day?
April 1st
In 2021, what date is Good Friday?
April 2nd
What date is Easter in 2021?
April 4th
What season is right after spring?
Summer
According to the video, the point of this day is to laugh and _____ ____.
have fun
What is an expression for playing a joke on someone?
A) Adding insult to injury
B) Pulling their finger
C) Pulling their leg
D) Biting the bullet
C) Pulling their leg
What Christian event does Good Friday represent?
A) The birth of Jesus
B) The death of Jesus
C) The day that Jesus got his first car
D) The resurrection of Jesus
B) The death of Jesus
What do people eat on Easter?
Chocolate/Easter eggs
Name one of the three dates that can mark the beginning of spring.
March 19th, March 20th, March 21st
According to the video, what is "the best medicine"?
A) Tylenol
B) Happiness
C) Making your friends mad
D) Laughter
D) Laughter
What does it mean to be "shocked"?
To be surprised
What event is always two days after Good Friday?
Easter
What Christian event does Easter represent?
A) The birth of Jesus
B) The death of Jesus
C) The day that Jesus got his first car
D) The resurrection of Jesus
D) The resurrection of Jesus
Name one of the three dates that can mark the end of spring.
June 20th, June 21st, June 22nd
What was the fake ceremony in the 1800s in London?
Washing of the Lions
What is the most common joke people play on their friends in Quebec or France?
They stick a paper fish on their friend's back.
What animal hides Easter eggs on Easter?
The Easter Bunny
What big animal wakes up from hibernation in spring?
Bears
What is the name of the book that first mentioned a prank on April 1st?
The Canterbury Tales
In 2004, what technological innovation did people originally think was an April Fool's Day prank?
A) Playstation 3
B) Xbox Live
C) iPod Mini
D) Gmail
D) Gmail
What vegetable do some children leave out for the animal who hides Easter eggs?
Carrots
Name one special day in spring (other than April Fool's, Good Friday, and Easter)?
Examples: Earth Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Cinco de Mayo, Arbor Day, May the Fourth, May Day.
What year was the classical book that first mentioned a prank on April 1st written?
1328 (thirteen twenty-eight)
Traditionally, what time does the joking stop on April Fool's Day?
12:00 (noon)
What Jewish holiday is usually at the same time as Good Friday?
A) Passover B) Shabbat C) Hanukkah D) Sukkot
A) Passover
The legendary story of an animal hiding Easter eggs on Easter first came from which European country?
Germany
We always change the time once in spring and once in fall. Do we turn the clock ahead (lose an hour) or back (gain an hour) in spring?
We turn the clock ahead (spring forward and lose an hour)