Lunar New Year Quiz

What is another name for the Lunar New Year?

• Autumn Festival

• Spring Festival

• Harvest Festival

• Moon Festival

According to the legend, what was the name of the mythical monster associated with the Lunar New Year?

• Bai Ze

• Nian

• Qing Niao

• Zhu Bajie

What color is associated with good fortune and is displayed during the Lunar New Year?

• Blue

• Green

• Red

• Yellow

What is one of the most cherished traditions of the Lunar New Year?

• Giving of red envelopes

• Fireworks display

• Reunion dinner

• Dragon dance

What is traditionally given as gifts during the Lunar New Year to bring good luck and blessings?

• Red envelopes filled with money

• White candles

• Silk scarves

• Jade ornaments

What is the purpose of lion and dragon dances during the Lunar New Year celebrations?

• To provide entertainment for children

• To chase away evil spirits and bring good luck

• To mark the beginning of the spring season

• To honor historical figures

What do people hang outside their homes during the Lunar New Year to symbolize hope and brightness?

• Flags

• Banners

• Lanterns

• Stars

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way people celebrate Lunar New Year around the world?

• Cleaning their homes

• Setting off fireworks

• Hanging lanterns

• Painting their faces

In which of these countries is the Lunar New Year NOT a public holiday?

What is the Lunar New Year known as in Vietnam?

• Seollal

• Tet Nguyen Dan

• Chingay Parade

• None of the above