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April Fools

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5th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A fake news story in 1998 created a stir when it announced that what state legislature had voted to legally change the value of pi (roughly 3.14159) to 3.0, with the bill’s sponsor pointing to the Bible as proof?

Utah

New York

Indiana

Alabama

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which restaurant chain fooled the public on 1 April 1998 with the introduction of a fictional sandwich specifically for left-handed people?

Burger King

McDonalds

Wendy's

Hungry Jacks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Portugal, what object is traditionally thrown at friends in celebration of April Fool's Day?

Eggs

Flour

Milk

Jelly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Scotland, April Fool's Day is often called "Hunt the Gowk Day". What is a gowk?

Fairy

Witch

Bird

Pig

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One of the greatest pranks of all time was the Spaghetti Tree Prank. In which country were Spaghetti trees said to be growing?

Russia

Mexico

Belgium

Switzerland

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As a prank in 2009, where did Expedia say travelers could go? The price of the flight was listed at $99.

Orion's Belt

Pluto

Mars

The moon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1996, on April Fool's Day, what historical treasure did Taco Bell claim they had purchased?

Statue of Liberty

Liberty Bell

Empire State Building

Declaration of Independence

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