Legend of 12 Animals

What is the cultural significance of the legend in Chinese culture?

• It teaches the importance of friendship

• It teaches the importance of hard work

• It explains the importance of swimming

• It explains the origin of the Chinese zodiac

What is the moral of the story?

• Hard work pays off

• Friendship is important

• Cats and rats are enemies

• Trickery leads to success

Who is the ruler of the heavens in the legend?

• The Jade Emperor

• The Rat

• The Ox

• The Cat

Which animal was declared the fourth place winner?

• Dragon

• Tiger

• Snake

• Rabbit

What was the purpose of naming each year after an animal?

• To determine the order of the animals

• To create a swimming race

• To honor the animals

• To make it easier to keep track of time

Why are the Cat and the Rat enemies?

• Because the Rat pushed the Cat into the water

• Because the Cat and the Rat were not friends

• Because the Cat and the Rat were competing for first place

• Because the Cat pushed the Rat into the water

What was the consequence of the Rat's actions in the story?

• He was named the third animal

• He was named the second animal

• He was named the first animal

• He was named the fourth animal

How many animals were invited to the swimming race?

• 10

• 11

• 13

• 12