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Which country's celebration of the new year lasts 15 days?
a) China
b) United States
c) Brazil
d)

What happens on New Year's Eve in New York City?
a) At midnight, a bright crystal ball drops.
b) At midnight, people eat grapes for good luck.
c) At midnight, people put flowers in the ocean and make a wish.
d)

What is the main idea of this text?
a) People celebrate the new year in many different ways.
b) Many people in Brazil go to parties on the beach.
c) A big fireworks show is held at midnight.
d)

What is a habor?
a) A body of water where ships can stay safe from storms.
b) The coastline that surrounds an idland.
c) A parade of boats.
d)

According the the text, which is NOT a country that uses fireworks in its New Year's celebration?
a) South Africa
b) Australia
c) Brazil
d)

What is something that ALL countries do on New Years Eve?
a) Have a celebration
b) Do something for good luck
c) Dress in colorful clothes
d)

What is something that people in Brazil do NOT do to celebrate New Years?
a) East grapes for good luck.
b) Wear white clothes.
c) Put flowers in the ocean and make a wish.
d)

What is the author's purpose of this text?
a) To inform people of New Years celebrations around the world.
b) To entertain people with a story about the New Year.
c) To persuade people to celebrate New Years Day.
d)

Why do people in Spain eat grapes on New Years?
a) They believe it is good luck.
b) They are hungry from staying up so late.
c) They think grapes taste delicious.
d)

True or false: in China, the New Year is celebrated in January.
a) False
b) True
c)
d)

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