Tet Holiday

The day before the first day of Tet is called _____.

• Penultimate New Year's Eve

• The New Year

• New Year's Eve

• New Year’s Event

What do people usually do at Tet in Vietnam?

• Making Banh Chung

• Making Banh Gai

• Decorating their houses

• Visiting friends and relatives

What do children usually receive inside red envelopes at Tet?

• Clothes

• Food

• Candies

• Lucky money

During Tet, festivals are often called ___________.

• Music festivals

• Moon festivals

• Spring festivals

• Summer festivals

Which kind of flower is traditional at Tet in the South of Vietnam?

What is another name of the traditional Vietnamese Lunar New Year?

• Vu Lan

• Tet Nguyen Tieu

• Giao thua

• Tet Nguyen Dan

When does Vietnamese Lunar New Year often take place?

• Between early January and early February.

• Between late January and early February.

• Between early February and middle February.

• Between middle February and early March.

Why do people often behave well during the first day of the New Year?

• Because they think it’s useful.

• Because they are obliged to do so.

• Because it’s a long time since they haven’t met each other.

• Because of the tradition and beliefs that this way of behavior will affect their whole-year luck.

What kind of animals is the symbol of spring?

• Swallows

• Sparrow

• Mouse

• Pig

Sweeping the floor on the first day of Tet, especially in the morning, symbolizes __________.

• Bringing bad luck to the hosts

• Sweeping the good luck away

• Bringing good luck to the visitors

• Taking the bad luck away