CNY Pre-concert Quiz

What do Red Lanterns symbolise in the Chinese Culture?

• Driving out darkness

• Good fortune

• Both answers

What kind of food represents wealth during Chinese New Year?

• Pineapple Tarts

• Mandarin Oranges

• Dumplings

How many Mandarin Oranges does one person typically bring during Chinese New Year home visits?

• One

• Two

• Three

When the host returns two Mandarin Oranges to the guest, what does this mean?

• Good luck

• Gratitude

• Respect

Match the pictures that are most emblematic of how the country celebrates during Lunar New Year.

• Vietnam

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• South Korea

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• Singapore

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Why do Koreans eat rice cakes during Lunar New Year?

• Eating rice cakes during Lunar New Year signifies a year older.

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  Rice cakes are tasty.

• Rice cakes are cheap and easy to get.

According to Chinese legend, which sea creature was transformed into a dragon after being noticed by the Heavenly Gods?

• Snake

• Goldfish

• Carp

For 100 years, the carp made countless attempts to ascend the waterfall despite many challenges. Which value most represents the carp for its efforts which made it successful one day?