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The Scottish
tune Auld Lang Syne is a common song sang right after the stroke
of midnight. What is the literal translation of the song's title:
Auld Lang Syne?
A. Old Long Ago
B. Always Remembering You
C. Another Year Passes
D. Here We Go Again
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What is oldest
known holiday celebrated by mankind?
A. Samhain
B. New Year's Day
C. Christmas
D. St. Patrick's Day
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What is the
most common New Year's resolution made by Americans?
A. Resolve to Find a Better Job
B. Resolve to Stop Smoking
C. Resolve to Save More Money
D. Resolve to Lose Weight
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Regardless
of when a society celebrates New Year's Day, what is one common
thread amongst them all?
A. Good Luck Rituals
B. Everyone Eats a Hearty Meal
C. Outrageous Parties
D. Everyone Attends a Spiritual Function
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The month January
was named after?
A. Hindu Princess
B. The Roman god Janus
C. The Greek god Januarius
D. A former Roman goddess
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Which calendar
uses animals to mark years?
A. The Jewish Calendar
B. The Chinese Calendar
C. The Gregorian Calendar
D. The Hindu Calendar
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What is the
most watched parade on New Year's Day?
A. Hollywood Christmas Parade
B. Macy's Holiday Parade
C. Walt Disney World's New Year's Parade
D. The Tournament of Roses Parade
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What day marks the 2007
Chinese New Year?
A. August 8
B. January 1
C. February 18
D. September 17
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Western society's official
calendar was generated from?
A. The Julian Calendar
B. The Gregorian Calendar
C. The Chinese Calendar
D. The Solar Calendar
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On the Chinese Calendar,
2007 will be the year of what animal?
A. Pig
B. Monkey
C. Dragon
D. Rooster
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