WorksheetsCny quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
How many animals make up the Chinese Zodiac?
10
12
14
11
Which of the following animals are not from the Chinese Zodiac?
Horse
Bear
Goat
Ox
What animal represents this Chinese New Year 2023?
Tiger
Dragon
Rabbit
Snake
If 2023 is the Year of the rabbit, what is the order of the following 4 years?
Dragon, snake, horse, goat
Dragon, snake, goat, horse
Tiger, snake, monkey, dog
Rat, ox, tiger, dragon
According to legend, how were the 12 zodiac animals first decided?
A race
A water right
An eating competition
A game of chess
Chinese New Year is usually referred to in China as the festival of which season?
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
How is the date that Chinese New Year falls on chosen?
It follows a set pattern year-over-year
It’s based on the Lunar Calendar
The Chinese Communist Party select the date
Taoist Priests (Daoshi) decide
Which of the following countries DOES NOT celebrates Chinese New Year, more widely known as Lunar New Year?
Korea
Japan
Malaysia
Vietnam
How many days do Chinese New Year celebrations last?
2
5
10
15
Which of the following is considered bad luck on Chinese New Year’s Day?
Eating porridge
Knitting
Getting a haircut
All of the above
What color is considered lucky in Chinese culture?
Red
Blue
Green
Orange
What number is considered the luckiest in Chinese culture?
7
4
6
8
Which fruit symbolises good luck during Chinese New Year?
Mandarin orange
Banana
Apple
Watermelon
Which food symbolise longevity in Chinese culture?
Noodles
Dumplings
Spring rolls
Cakes
Why is the Chinese character in the picture up-side-down?
It's a mistake.
It means Fú has arrived!
Is it?
It means Fú is unlucky.
Legend says that the Chinese New Year celebrations ward off the monster Nian, who would otherwise prey on men and livestock. What part of the celebrations are said to scare Nian away?
Firecrackers/ Fireworks
Monetary gifts
House cleaning
Drinking plum brandy
The leaves of which plant are used in spring cleaning during New Year to ward off evil spirits?
Bamboo
Evergreen
Pilea
Anthurium
Which dance is typically performed on the final day of New Year celebrations?
Lantern dance
Lion dance
Yangge dance
Dragon dance
What is the 7th day of Chinese New Year called?
Day of human (人日）
Dragon boat festival(端午节）
Day of heaven(天日）
Lantern festival (元宵节）
What takes place on the fifteenth day of the New Year celebrations?
Lantern Festival
Double Seven Festival
Tomb Sweeping Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
