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1 Under which calendar is New Year\'s Day Jan. 1?

A. Gregorian Calendar

B. Chinese Calendar

C. Julian Calendar

2 In the Middle Ages most European countries used the Julian calendar, so they observed New Year\'s Day when?

A. March 25th

B. May 1st

C. April 21st

3 What calendar determines the date of the Chinese New Year?

A. Zen

B. Lunar

C. Solar

4 Rosh Hashanah is the beginning of the new year for what religion?

A. Jewish

B. Christian

C. Buddhist

5 Kwanzaa is a seven-day holiday that begins Dec. 26 and extends through Jan. 1. What does the word mean in Swahili?

A. First people

B. First fruits

C. First Day

6 When to the practioners of Tibetan Buddhism celebrate New Year\'s?

A. February

B. May

C. December

7 What New Year\'s gift did ancient Persians give?

A. Eggs

B. Money

C. Gift

8 In Phillippines what month and day did there New years Celebrated?

A. January 1st

B. December 5th

C. January 10th

9 The name January is derived from the Roman god Janus. What is he the god of?

A. Wine and grapes

B. Gates and doors

C. Clocks and calendars

10 In what God did the Romans offer the small items such as nuts and coins imprinrted with pictures?

A. Jesus Christ

B. Janus

C. Julius Caesar

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