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WorksheetsLegend of the Monster Nian
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
Chinese New Year is also known as the __________.
Spring Festival
Winter Festival
Autumn Festival
Summer Festival
According to legend, Nian was a ferocious monster with __________.
blue eyes and pink fur
red eyes and no teeth
yellow teeth and scales
sharp teeth and horns
Nian would go onshore to hunt __________.
sheep and birds
people and livestock
slugs and caterpillars
goats and chickens
Villagers would escape to the __________ to escape Nian's attack.
remote mountains
valleys
hillsides
canyons
Why didn't anyone care about the old man who came to the village?
They were all busy eating.
He looked so ugly.
They were busy packing their belongings.
They could not be bothered.
Who gave the old man some food?
A grandmother
A grandfather
A child
A parent
What did the old man offer the grandmother in return for the food?
He would repel the beast Nian forever.
He would clean her house.
He would help her pack her belongings.
What time did the Monster Nian break into the village?
11:30p.m.
12:00p.m.
12:00a.m.
1:00a.m.
The doors and the windows of the old woman's house were pasted with __________ paper.
red
blue
green
yellow
What caused the Monster Nian to flee?
Sticky rice cakes
Loud sounds and firecrackers
Water cannons
The 'magic keys' to scare away the Monster Nian were:
(Tick all that apply)
the colour red
bamboo burning
cracking sounds
bright lights
In order to celebrate the triumph over Nian, people would dress in __________.
silk
brocade
new clothes
