Dragon boat festival

What date is the Dragon Boat Festival?

• 5th of May

• 5th day of the 5th lunar month

• 4th day of the 4th lunar month

• 22nd day of June

What is this activity called?

• Dragon race

• Water race

• Dragon boat race

• Racing

Why did the festival first start?

• to memorise a great king

• to memorise a great princess

• to memorise a patriotic poet

• to memorise a great chef

Which is the special food for the Dragon Boat Festival?

• sticky rice dumplings

• sausage sizzles

• dragon fruits

• Beijing ducks

Which of the following is the traditional food for Dragon Boat Festival "zòng zi"?

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What is the wrapping used to make sticky rice dumplings?

• banana leaf

• bamboo leaf

• lily leaf

• lemon grass

Why did villagers throw rice dumplings into river in the first Dragon Boat Festival?

• for cleaning up the river

• for fun

• for protecting the poet's body

• for saving fish

Which of the following activities is NOT for the Dragon Boat Festival?

• Dragon Boat race

• children wear sachets

• Eat sticky rice dumplings

• Paste red paper along door frames

In China, the Dragon Boat festival marks the beginning of _____________.

• Sping

• Summer

• Autumn

• Winter

Why do children wear sachets for the Dragon Boat Festival?

• to keep mosquitoes and bugs away

• to keep evil spirit away

• to keep monsters away

• to keep dragons away