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CNY quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

These are relatives from long ago.

a)

Ancestors

b)

Neighbors

c)

Teachers

d)

Symbols

2.

This is a spice that has a sweet smell when it is burned.

a)

Scrolls

b)

Dirt

c)

Incense

d)

Traditional

3.

When does Chinese New Year take place?

a)

December 25th

b)

Every 4,000 years

c)

During the Winter Solstice

d)

Late January or early February

4.

Where does Chinese New Year take place?

a)

In China

b)

In School

c)

In New York City

d)

In Buffalo

5.

Why is Chinese New Year Celebrated?

a)

To celebrate President's Day!

b)

To ring in a new year!

c)

To wish everyone a Happy Birthday!

d)

So everyone can eat noodles!

6.

How is Chinese New Year celebrated?

a)

With a cake, candles, and a song.

b)

With a tree, presents, and a big dinner.

c)

With a dragon dance, fireworks, and red scrolls.

d)

With fireworks, a picnic, and games outside.

7.

People want to show respect for their ancestors by.

a)

Eating Oranges.

b)

Watching the dragon dance.

c)

Hanging scrolls on their doors.

d)

Burning incense.

8.

People want to invite happiness by.

a)

Hanging scrolls on their doors.

b)

Burning incense.

c)

Eating rice cakes.

d)

Watching the dragon dance.

9.

People want to be wealthy by .

a)

Eating rice cakes.

b)

Eating oranges.

c)

Watching the dragon dance.

d)

Burning incense.

10.

What is Chinese New Year also called?

a)

Spring Festival

b)

Winter Festival

c)

Moon Festival

d)

Lantern Festival

11.

What's that in the picture?

a)

hóng bāo 红包

b)

jiǎo zi 饺子

c)

chūn lián 春联

d)

cái shén 财神

12.

What's that in the picture?

a)

hóng bāo 红包

b)

jiǎo zi 饺子

c)

chūn lián 春联

d)

cái shén 财神

13.

What is the lyrics for the famous Chinese New Year song?

a)

gōng xǐ gōng xǐ gōng xǐ nǐ ya, gōng xǐ gōng xǐ gōng xǐ nǐ......

b)

zhù nǐ shēng rì kuài lè, zhù nǐ shēng rì kuài lè......

c)

nǐ shì wǒ de xiǎo ya xiǎo píng guǒ......

d)

wǒ ài nǐ, ài zhe nǐ, jiù xiàng lǎo shǔ ài dà mǐ......

14.

What colour do people use to decorate their homes during the Chinese New Year?

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

blue

d)

green

15.

How many animals are there in the Chinese zodiac?

a)

8

b)

14

c)

12

d)

10

16.

What do Chinese people eat to celebrate the Chinese New Year?

a)

Moon cake

b)

Chicken

c)

Green vegetable

d)

Dumpling

17.

What do you think is inside the red envelope?

a)

Money

b)

Letter

c)

Cards

d)

Gold

18.

What is the Chinese New Year zodiac in 2022?

a)

pig

b)

monkey

c)

dog

d)

tiger

19.
On New Years Eve, people eat:
a)
Noodles
b)
Turkey
c)
Cepelinai
d)
Fish and chips
20.

How long is Chinese New Year?

a)

1 Day

b)

5 Days

c)

10 Days

d)

15 Days

21.

Why is there an animal assigned to each year?

a)

Because animals are cute

b)

Because there was a race and the animals were a part of it

c)

Because the animals asked to be a part of each year

d)

Because we like animals

22.

Who was the winner of the race?

a)

The Dragon

b)

The Ox

c)

The Mouse

d)

The Monkey

23.

What can we use to scare away Nian?

a)

The colour red

b)

The colour blue

c)

The colour green

d)

The colour yellow

24.

What is the name of this monster from the legend of the Lunar New Year?

a)

Yue

b)

Tian

c)

Nian

25.

Challenge Question!


There were meant to be 13 animals in the race! Who was the 13th animal that overslept?

a)

The Dog

b)

The Racoon

c)

The Cat

d)

The Bird