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2021 Chinese New Year Quiz (virtual)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is the date of the Chinese New Year different every year?

a)

The day depends on when the groundhog sees his shadow.

b)

The holiday is based on the lunar calendar.

c)

It occurs on the first day of snow in China.

d)

It occurs on the first day with no clouds.

2.

How many days do Chinese people celebrate during the Lunar New Year?

a)

7

b)

10

c)

15

d)

30

3.

Who is Hongbao traditionally given to?

a)

Adults

b)

Children

c)

Pets

d)

Parents

4.

What does Hongbao symbolize?

a)

Joy

b)

Beautiful color

c)

Wealth and luck

5.

Which zodiac is the year 2021?

a)

Rat

b)

Ox

c)

Monkey

d)

Horse

6.

The zodiac ox represents hard work, kindness, and loyalty, right?

a)

Yes

b)

No

7.

What kinds of the food do the southern Chinese eat for Chinese New Year?

a)

Mooncakes

b)

Nian Gao

c)

Sushi

d)

Dumplings

8.

On the Chinese New Year's Eve, all family members have a great reunion dinner together.

a)

False

b)

True

9.

The northern Chinese eat dumplings during the Chinese New Year, because the shape of dumplings is like:

a)

boat

b)

fish

c)

gold ingot

d)

moon

10.

“新春快乐” (xīn chūn kuài lè) means:

a)

Good luck!

b)

Happy Chinese New Year!

c)

Merry Christmas!

11.

Chinese people will say "牛年大吉"(niú nián dà jí) to each other during the Spring Festival this year. The Chinese character "吉"(jí) means__________.

a)

Happy

b)

Lucky

c)

Wealthy

12.

Chinese people will do all of the following during the Spring Festival, except _____________________.

a)

Setting off firecrackers and fireworks.

b)

Sweeping and cleaning the house.

c)

Giving red envelopes.

d)

Visiting relatives and friends.

13.

What is the last day of the Chinese New Year called?

a)

Chinese New Year's Eve

b)

Dragon Boat Festival

c)

Mooncake Festival

d)

Lantern Festival

14.

Which of the following is the monster "年Nian" not afraid of?

a)

Loud noise

b)

Red color

c)

Fire

d)

Old wise man

15.

Why the villagers would take their old and young deep into the mountains in the legend of "Nian"?

a)

To chase the monster

b)

To hide from the monster

c)

To scare away the monster