New Year's Jeopardy

Traditions

100

On New Years Day the _________ drops.

What is ball.

200

On New Year's Eve people make ______________.

What is resolutions.

300

What is the symbol of the new year?

What is a baby.

400

What color is supposed to bring you luck in the new year if you eat it?

What is green.

500

First year new years eve was celebrated? (within 100 years for pts)

What is 2000 Bce

Traditions Cont.

100

What are you "supposed" to do at midnight?

What is kiss. hint: think of couples

200

What time does the ball drop start?

What is 11:59

300

What do most children do at midnight new years eve?

What is use noisemakerss.

400

What food is supposed to be eaten at 12:00 New years eve to bring luck into the new year?

What is 12 grapes.

500

What country is bread banging to bring a clean slate to the new year a tradition in?

What is Ireland.

Random

100

Who was elected president this year?

What is Donald Trump.

200

What percentage of Americans make resolutions? 

Within 5 percent for full points. What is 45%

300

What calendar determines the date of the Chinese New Year?

What is Lunar.

400

What is blown off on new year's eve?

(hint - Ka Boom!) What is fireworks

500

The Babylon New Year lasted how many days?

What is 12 days.

The Scrambled States

100

Unscramble: enw erya

What is new year.

200

Unscramble: wen orky

What is new york

300

Unscramble: iwroskreif

What is fireworks?

400

Unscramble: cklab eedy sape

What is black eyed peas.

500

Unscramble: ssutoinerlo

What is resolutions.

Underwear Tradition

100

What color is worn for good luck?

What is green.

200

What color is worn for love?

What is red.

300

What color is worn for peace and harmony? 

What is white.

400

What color is worn for good health?

What is blue.

500

What color is worn for professional success?

What is orange.