Lunar New Year Quiz

What is the main difference between the Solar New Year and the Lunar New Year?

• The Solar New Year is celebrated with fireworks, while the Lunar New Year is not.

• The Solar New Year is based on the sun's position, while the Lunar New Year is based on the moon's phases.

• The Solar New Year is celebrated in February, while the Lunar New Year is in January.

• The Solar New Year lasts for 15 days, while the Lunar New Year is only one day.

Which animal sign was associated with the year 2019 in the Chinese zodiac?

• Year of the Tiger

• Year of the Rabbit

• Year of the Dragon

• Year of the Pig

Why do people wear red and set off fireworks during the Lunar New Year?

• To scare away the monster Nian

• To celebrate the arrival of spring

• To honor the Jade Emperor

• To welcome the God of Fortune

What is the significance of red envelopes during the Lunar New Year?

• They are used to decorate homes.

• They are used to invite guests to the celebration.

• They are a form of currency exchange.

• They symbolize good luck and prosperity.

What is considered bad luck to do on the first day of the Lunar New Year?

• Sweep the floor

• Visit family

• Wear new clothes

• Eat dumplings

What is the main activity on Lunar New Year's Eve?

• Cleaning the house

• Watching the CCTV New Year’s Gala

• Visiting the temple

• Exchanging gifts

What happens on the second day of the Lunar New Year?

• The Lantern Festival is celebrated.

• People light candles for the gods.

• Families visit the wife's parents.

• The God of Fortune's birthday is celebrated.

What is celebrated on the 7th day of the Lunar New Year?

• The birthday of the Jade Emperor

• The day of mankind

• The Lantern Festival

• The birthday of millet

What marks the end of the Lunar New Year celebrations?

• The birthday of the Jade Emperor

• The day of mankind

• The Lantern Festival

• The God of Fortune's birthday

What unique activity is associated with the Lantern Festival?

• Solving riddles in lanterns

• Setting off fireworks

• Exchanging red envelopes

• Cleaning the house