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WorksheetsChinese New Year 2021
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What determines the start of the Chinese New Year?
The new moon on the first day of the new year
Whether the dragon sees his shadow
a Chinese monk who chooses the day according to tradition
The earths position around the sun
The Chinese New Year is also called:
中秋节 -Autumn Festival
春节 -Spring Festival
夏节 - Summer Festival
冬节 - Winter Festival
The Chinese New Year celebrations last for
20 days
4 days
10 days
15 days
How many years apart are the years of the zodiac animals?
22
12
10
6
Which of the following is NOT an animal on the Chinese zodiac?
Hawk
pig
rat
monkey
What is the Chinese zodiac of 2021?
snake
rat
rooster
ox
Which is the most widely accepted legend about the order of the Chinese zodiac?
From biggest animal to smallest animal
The animals raced across a river
from the first created to last created
The Chinese spirits decided based on schmoozing ability.
Which of these is most widely celebrated during Chinese New Year?
Family ties
The nations people
Old world culture
Chinese heroes
Which of these is extremely important in preparation of the Chinese New Year?
Cooking a traditional meal
Cleaning every part of the house
Hanging Decorations
Wearing traditional Chinese garments
What's the legend behind using firecrakers?
They are fun to set off with family and friends
They provide light for the dark winter night
They wake up the gods in time for the celebration
They're meant to scare away the monster
During Chinese New Year, children receive money in a
hong bao
mian bao
bao zi
man tou
The Chinese New Year 2021 will be on
March 3rd
January 21st
February 12th
June 8th
Why do people clean their houses at the beginning of a new year?
It is a law to clean your house
It makes their mom happy
To get rid of the spiders
Sweep out bad luck
The dragon dances are to scare away
the rain
evil spirits
witches
the enemy
Evil spirits are scared away by_________during the parade.
throwing candy
walking quietly
making loud noises
making dumplings
What is the colour used to decorate homes, streets and building during CNY?
Blue
Yellow
Red
Green
What food should you avoid eating during Chinese New Year?
Tangerine
Fish
Pork
Pear
What is the New Year dinner called in Chinese?
生日餐 (shēnɡ ri cān)
年夜饭(nián yè fàn)
恭喜饭 (ɡōnɡ xǐ fàn)
蛋炒饭(dàn chǎo fàn)
What is NOT the meaning behind serving dumplings for Chinese New Year?
They will be served in the ingot-shaped coin container.
They resemble old ingot-shaped coins (yuan bao)
There is a clean coin hidden in one of the dumplings
They bring eaters prosperity and wealth
How to say "Happy New Year" in Mandarin?
早上好 zao shang hao
你好吗 ni hao ma
新年快乐 xin nian kuai le
恭喜发财 gong xi fa cai
