Chinese New Year Traditions

What else do some Chinese people believe about how to look on New Year's day?

• It is important to wash everything red

• It is important to wash peoples clothes

• It is important to be bright and happy

• It is important to wear red and wash your hair

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People make noise with firecrackers, drums, bells, gongs, and anything in order to _________.

• Signal that New Year has come

• Have fun

• Call for gatherings

• Ward off evil spirits

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Red colour at Tet symbolizes ________.

• Respect

• Belief

• Good luck

• Family union

Tết is generally celebrated on the same day as __________.

• American New Year

• Russian New Year

• Chinese New Year

• Christmas Day

What is the famous dance during the Chinese New Year?

• Lion dance

• Bangra

• Sumazau

• Ngajat

Tết is generally celebrated on the same day as __________.

• Chinese New Year

• American New Year

• Christmas Day

• Russian New Year

During Tet, festivals are often called ___________.

• Spring festivals

• Music festivals

• Fashion festivals

• Moon festivals

What is a common tradition for Chinese New Year regarding home decoration?

• A) Decorating with blue and white colors

• B) Hanging red lanterns and couplets

• C) Using silver and gold ornaments

• D) Placing black and white paintings

Which of the following is a traditional food eaten during Chinese New Year?

• A) Sushi

• B) Tacos

• C) Dumplings

• D) Pizza

What is the significance of giving red envelopes during Chinese New Year?

• A) To symbolize wealth and prosperity

• B) To show mourning and loss

• C) To represent peace and tranquility

• D) To indicate a new beginning