Black Friday trivia quiz: Test your knowledge!
Black Friday is one of the biggest shopping days of the year, filled with exciting deals, massive sales, and long lines. But how much do you really know about this iconic day? Take our challenging trivia quiz and find out if you're a true Black Friday expert! From its origins to its impact on global shopping habits, test your knowledge with these tricky questions.
1. What year was the term "Black Friday" first used to describe the shopping day?
1952
1961
1975
1980
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2. Which of the following stores is known for creating the first Black Friday sales event?
Walmart
Macy's
Sears
J.C. Penney
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3. In which country did Black Friday originate?
United Kingdom
United States
Canada
Australia
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4. Which year marked the first-ever online Black Friday sales?
1997
2000
2005
2010
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5. What does the term "Black Friday" refer to in retail accounting?
The day when stores report their biggest losses
The day when stores move into the "black," meaning profitability
The day when the year’s worst sales occur
The day when prices are marked in black ink
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6. Which city saw the first major Black Friday riot, known for a stampede of shoppers in 2008?
New York City
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Chicago
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7. What is the traditional timing for Black Friday sales to begin in the United States?
Midnight6:00 AM
6:00 AM
12:00 PM
Thanksgiving evening
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8. What major retail company started the "Cyber Monday" trend in response to online shopping following Black Friday?
Amazon
Best Buy
Walmart
Target
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9. In recent years, what has been the main driving force behind the increase in Black Friday sales?
Television ads
Social media promotions
Online shopping
Print catalogs
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10. What is the average percentage of discount shoppers can expect during Black Friday sales?
10-20%
30-40%
50-60%
70-80%
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