Chinese New Year Trivia

This year (2016), Chinese New Year - The Year of the Monkey - begins on February 8th and lasts until _____________

• Jan 8th, 2017
• Feb 27th, 2017
• Jan 27th, 2017
• Feb 27th, 2016

What is Chinese New Year also called?

• Mid Autumn Festival
• Chinese Spring Festival 
• Dragon Boat Festival 
• Winter Festival

Each Chinese New Year is characterised by one of ________________________ which appear in the Chinese zodiac.

• 12 Fruits
• 12 Animals
• 12 Planets
• 12 Sun Signs

What is NOT a Chinese New Year tradition?

• Give each other apples
• Buy new things and clothes
• Post window flowers
• Clean the house

Which statement is NOT true?

• It is the most important festival for family reunion
• Families got together and eat dinner together on the New Year's eve
• "Nian Gao" is made of corn 
• "Nian Gao" means better life each year

What does "Xīnnián hǎo" mean?

• New Year goodness!
• Happiness and prosperity
• A steady rise to high places! — "on the up and up"
• Hello, How are you?

What statement is NOT true?

• "jiao zi" resembles Chinese acient money
• "jiao zi" symbolize success and fortune
• Chinese people will go to bed early on the New Year's eve
• The grandparents or parents will give kids new year's money

What is a happy new year expression below?

• sheng ri kuai le
• gong xi fa cai
• ni hao 
• ni hao ma 

This year (2016)  it's the Year of the Monkey, the ninth animal in the cycle. The next Year of the Monkey will be in _____________

• 2018
• 2028
• 2038
• 2048

If you were born in the Chinese New Year 2015, which animal are you?

• Sheep
• Deer
• Tiger
• Monkey