Now I've Been Happy Lately Trivia Quiz

Answer: Happy

Most people feel happy and excited when a new pet arrives. If you are allergic to it, or discover that you find it rather frightening - maybe the puppy bounces a bit too much - you may not feel quite as happy as the rest of your family. You can still share in the generally positive atmosphere created by the new arrival.

Answer: Happy

Everybody has some favorite foods, and it is a pleasure to eat them. Your favorite might be something rather unhealthy that the family doesn't eat often, like pizza or hamburgers. This makes the times when they are served a special event. If your favorite food is a crunchy apple or a juicy peach, you might be able to have it almost every day!

Answer: Sad

A cut finger may be a pretty minor matter, needing only a bandaid (and a kiss?) as treatment, or it could be more serious, and require a trip to get stitches to help it heal. In any case, it hurts, and does not make you happy.

Answer: Happy

Sunny days usually make people feel happy to start with, and being able to enjoy the fresh air outdoors adds to the pleasure. Just be sure to wear appropriate sun protection, and don't spend too much time in the direct sun, to reduce the risk of getting skin cancer when you are older.

Answer: Sad

It is sad when people you care about have to stop being there to see every day, even if it happens because you are having an exciting change in your life. When they have to go away, and you are left behind, it is definitely not a happy event. But you can try to keep in touch with text messages, emails or a safe social media site; and maybe you will met a new best friend in the near future.

Answer: Sad

Having a party should be a happy time when you and your friends have a good time together, often celebrating some special event like a birthday. If you invite some people to come to a party, and none of them comes, it will pretty certainly make you feel sad, because it seems they don't want to be your friends.

There could be another, less hurtful reason why someone can't come: there was something else they had to do, they couldn't arrange to get to the party, they never got the invitation for some reason.

Answer: Happy

Most people will definitely feel happy when they watch their favorite TV show (or movie), read a favorite book, listen to their favorite song. In fact, anything that involves a favorite of some kind is pretty sure to make you happy! Sometimes you can feel happy because you are engaging with the favorite activity of someone close - listening to your mother read her favorite book to you, for example, can make you feel good because she is enjoying it.

Answer: Sad

Here's an activity involving a favorite that doesn't make you happy - when something bad happens to it. This could be getting broken or being lost. It could even be a squabble with a sibling who wants to keep you from your favorite.

Answer: Happy

Amusement parks offer fun activities for the entire family - although I will not be happy if you make me ride the roller coaster, or the Ferris wheel that swings upside down, I am sure to find plenty of ground-level attractions. Details will depend on what park you visit. If you are lucky enough to live near one, you can plan to go on your favorite ride each time you visit. If you have had to travel a long way to get there, you can have an exciting day exploring all the different rides and activities.

Answer: Sad

Being scolded is very likely to make you sad, but it can actually help to make you happy in the long run. Learning what actions are not acceptable while you are young will help you avoid making others angry or sad when you are older.