WDL CNY Quiz (Upper Sec)

Which of the following statement regarding CNY is false

• The first day of Chinese New Year always falls between 21 Jan and 20 Feb

• Chinese New Year last for 2 days

• The Chinese Zodiac has 12 animals to represent different years

• 2022 is the year of tiger

What are some of the taboos during Chinese New Year

• Using inauspicious words

• Using Knives or Scissors

• Sweeping the floor

• All of the above

In the origin story of CNY, Nian（年） refers to _________。

• a year

• fire crackers

• lion dance

• a beast

In the origin story of the Chinese Zodiac, the rat tricked the ______ to secure his place in the Zodiac

• Hare

• Dragon

• Cat

• Tiger

What is the significance of having dinner with your family on Chinese New Year Eve?

• Signify reunion

• Celebrate Abundance

• Sweep away ill-fortune

• Arrival of good luck

Traditionally, Lohei was conducted on which day during CNY

• Eve of CNY

• First day of CNY

• Second Day of CNY

• Seven Day of CNY

The 15th day of CNY is also known as the _________。

• People's Day

• Eve of CNY

• Lantern Festival

• Offering to Emperor of Hevean

[Multiple select]Which of the following is a uniquely Singapore way to Celebrate CNY?

• Lohei(Prosperity Toss)

• Banking in Money on 4 Feb

• Chingay Parade

• Sending off of Kitchen god

There are different God of Wealth (财神) depending on the region you are in

• True

• False

__________ has its inspiration from lantern festival of the past

• Chingay Parade

• River Angbao

• Huayi Festive