WorksheetsChinese New Year
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What determines the start of the Chinese New Year?
a)
a Chinese monk who chooses the day according to tradition
b)
the fourth Thursday in January
c)
the new moon on the first day of the new year
d)
exactly twenty-nine days after a revolution around the sun
2.
The Chinese New Year is also known as the _____________________
a)
Solar New Year
b)
Lunar New Year
3.
Using the Chinese calendar in which two months does the Chinese New Year begin?
a)
Gregorian Calendar
b)
January or February
c)
March or April
d)
I don't know
4.
The Chinese Calendar is based on the ___________
a)
Weather
b)
Sun
c)
Sun and Moon
d)
Only the Moon
5.
How many animals does the Chinese Calendar have?
a)
12
b)
10
c)
5
d)
8
6.
There is a grand celebration that takes place about fifteen days after the day of the Chinese New Year. What is it called?
a)
Lunar Celebration
b)
Day of the Dragon
c)
Lantern Festival
d)
I don't know
7.
Which animal is celebrated this year (2018) in the Chinese Calendar?
a)
Rat
b)
Dog
c)
Rooster
d)
Dragon
8.
What is the first animal on the Chinese Calendar?
a)
Rooster
b)
Cat
c)
Rat
d)
Horse
9.
What is the significance of the Dragon dance and Lion dance in the Chinese culture? It is believed to bring ________.
a)
Money
b)
Luck
c)
Sadness
d)
I don't know
10.
Which is Ms. Padilla's favorite phrase to wish you a Happy Chinese New Year?
a)
GONG XI
b)
GONG XI FA CAI
c)
XI
d)
FA CAI
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