Traditional Festivals in Vietnam - Boat Racing Festival

What is the origin of the boat racing festival according to the passage?

• It originated from the people of Quynh Nhai district, Thai ethnic group.

• It originated from the people of Hanoi.

• It originated from the people of Ho Chi Minh City.

• It originated from the people of Da Nang.

When and where is the boat racing festival held every year?

• On September 2nd at Kien Giang river, Le Thuy district.

• On January 1st at Red River, Hanoi.

• On April 30th at Mekong River, Can Tho.

• On February 14th at Han River, Da Nang.

What is the main purpose of organizing the boat racing festival?

• To pray for a year of smooth sailing, good weather, and happiness.

• To celebrate the harvest season.

• To honor the king.

• To welcome the new year.

Fill in the blank: The boat racing festival is held to express gratitude to the people of ___ for their contributions to Uncle Ho.

• Quang Binh

• Da Nang

• Hai Phong

• Can Tho

What is considered the most important part of the boat racing festival?

• The ceremony of worshiping the river and sea gods.

• The boat race itself.

• The music performance.

• The food fair.

In the boat racing festival, what does the first team to reach the finish line symbolize?

• Good luck and prosperity for the year.

• The fastest boat.

• The strongest team.

• The oldest team.

What is the origin of the Hung Kings Festival (Lễ hội Đền Hùng)?

• It started from the festival of villages in Làng Trẹo, Cổ Tích (Phú Thọ) and was elevated to a national festival to commemorate the Hung Kings, who contributed to building and defending the country.

• It started from the festival of the Nguyen Dynasty.

• It started from the festival of the Tran Dynasty.

• It started from the festival of the Le Dynasty.

When is the Hung Kings Festival (Lễ hội Đền Hùng) held?

• From the 8th to the 11th day of the third lunar month, with the main festival on the 10th.

• From the 1st to the 5th day of the first lunar month.

• From the 15th to the 20th day of the eighth lunar month.

• From the 20th to the 25th day of the twelfth lunar month.

What is the meaning of the Hung Kings Festival (Lễ hội Đền Hùng)?

• It is a major festival to commemorate and express gratitude for the contributions of the Hung Kings, the first kings of the Vietnamese people.

• It is a festival to celebrate the harvest season.

• It is a festival to honor the Nguyen Dynasty.

• It is a festival to worship ancestors.

Where does the Hung Kings Festival (Lễ hội Đền Hùng) take place?

• At the Hung Kings Temple, Phu Tho province - the ancient capital of Van Lang.

• At the Temple of Literature, Hanoi.

• At the Imperial City, Hue.

• At the One Pillar Pagoda, Hanoi.