Comprehension: 5. New Year's Day – A Holiday of New Beginnings

What is a famous New Year's celebration that takes place in New York City's Time Square?
1. A large New Year parade.
2. Drinking beers at restaurants.
3. A huge crystal ball drop at midnight.
4. Running in the cold.
Why are places like banks and the post office closed on New Year's Day?
1. Nobody wants to work on New Year's Day.
2. It is a national holiday.
3. There is no business on New Year's Day.
4. People are all out of town.
What is a New Year's resolution?
1. You kiss someone at midnight.
2. Something you drink on New Year's Eve.
3. An answer to your first question in the new year.
4. A promise to change a lifestyle habit.
What parade takes place in Pasadena on New Year's Day?
1. The Rose Parade
2. The California New Year's Parade
3. New Year's March
4. A football parade
What is the Rose Bowl?
1. A parade.
2. A football game.
3. A New Year's resolution.
4. A famous garden of flowers.