Thingyan Quiz

Thingyan Quiz

Professional Development

10 Qs

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Thingyan Quiz

Thingyan Quiz

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English

Professional Development

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CCSS
RI.11-12.5, RI.8.5, RI.9-10.5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1. The name of “Thingyan” is derived from which ancient language?

A. Sanskirt

B. Pali

C. Mon

D. Tamil

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

2. In Myanmar history, which famous king was known for making “Thingyan” as grand royal celebration?

A. King Anawrahta

B. King Mindon Min

C. King Kyan Sit Thar

D. King Alaungpaya

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

3. What do some people believe happens to those who refuse to get wet during “Thingyan”?

A. They will have a dry and unlucky year

B. They will be blessed with extra wisdom

C. They will be challenged to a bigger water fight next year

D. They must make a special donation to monks

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

4. During the pre-colonial era, how did Myanmar’s kings celebrate “Thingyan” in the royal palace?

A. Scented water and golden bowl

B. Flower and silver bowl

C. Thapyay and Nantar Phyu water

D. Thanakha water and Patauk flower

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

5. In old Burmese traditions, what was a forbidden act during “Thingyan”?

A. Eating meat

B. Laughing too loudly

C. Making loud noises after sunset

D. Singing foreign songs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

6. The Padauk flower blooms once a year, but how long does it stay in bloom?

A. Four days

B. One week

C. One day

D. Two days

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

7. Why is “Thingyan” celebrated in April?

A. It’s the hottest month, and people need to cool down

B. It marks the end of the old year and the start of a new one

C. It’s when the Buddha achieved enlightenment

D. April is the only month when Thagyamin visits Earth

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