Multiple choice general knowledge

The idea of April Fool started in this country:

  1. USA

  2. France

  3. England

  4. Ireland

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

April Fool's Day is believed to have originated in France in 1564 when King Charles IX reformed the calendar, moving New Year's from April 1 to January 1. People who continued to celebrate the New Year in April were mocked as "April fools." The USA, England, and Ireland adopted the tradition later. Option B is correct.