Tet Nguyen Dan - Multiple Choice Questions

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What is Tet Nguyen Dan?

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Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet, is the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, a celebration marking the arrival of spring and the beginning of a new year according to the lunar calendar.

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Who usually receives lucky money (Li Xi) during Tet?

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Elderly people and children.

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What do Vietnamese people do to wish for peace and fortune during Tet?

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They visit temples to pray.

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What is a common tradition on New Year's Eve in Vietnam?

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Offering prayers to ancestors and giving lucky money.

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What do Vietnamese people do on the first day of the New Year?

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They visit grandparents, parents, and give New Year wishes.

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Why do people ask for calligraphy during Tet?

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Because the characters symbolize luck, happiness, health, and wealth.

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What is Li Xi?

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Li Xi is the lucky money given during Tet as a symbol of good luck and prosperity.

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What is a common decoration during Tet?

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Peach blossoms and kumquat trees are popular decorations.

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What do families often prepare for Tet?

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Families prepare special foods like Banh Chung (square sticky rice cake) and pickled vegetables.

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What is the significance of visiting family during Tet?

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It strengthens family bonds and shows respect to ancestors.