
Team Awesome 2023!
Quiz by Emily Stoudt
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- Q1
Ads for what product were banned from American TV on January 1, 1971?
Gambling
Cigarettes
Rum
Lingerie
20s - Q2
What is the translation of the title of the song “Auld Lang Syne”?
How time has changed
Another year gone by
Past, present, future
Times gone by
20s - Q3
What food do people in the Southern United States often eat for good luck on New Year’s Eve?
Brisket
Black-eyed peas
Pulled pork
Corn casserole
20s - Q4
At one minute before midnight in Spain, twelve of what is eaten before the clock strikes for the New Year?
Blueberries
Cherries
Olives
Grapes
20s - Q5
What is the geometrical shape of the Waterford crystal ball that is dropped in Times Square on New Year’s Eve?
Geometric sphere
Round
Globe
Geodesic sphere
20s - Q6
Which calendar is used most widely in the world today and upon which is based a January 1st New Year?
Julian Calendar
Gregorian Calendar
Chinese Calendar
Lunar Calendar
20s - Q7
The earliest known New Year’s celebration was 4,000 years ago in Mesopotamia.
truefalseTrue or False20s - Q8
About 360 million glasses of what drink are served in the United States each New Year’s Eve?
Champagne
Water
Wine
Beer/Ale
20s - Q9
If you are in Scotland on New Year’s eve, who do you kiss at midnight?
Your Spouse/Significant Other
Your Sibling(s)
Everyone
Your Parent(s)
20s - Q10
What was traditionally given as gifts on New Year’s Day in ancient Persia?
Eggs
Goats
Jewelry
Sea shells
20s