Taking Astronomy in College Ruins You for Having Any Kind

Multiple Choice

Taking astronomy in college ruins you for having any kind of ordinary job, so after graduation you decide to become the leader of a new religious cult. You decide to hold a big religious festival around the time that the days are shortest and the nights are longest in the United States. At what time of year will these celebrations be held?

A) in late August
B) in late December
C) in late June
D) in late March
E) in late September
Section 4.3: Keeping Time