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Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

What is the main idea of this article?

a)

The importance of preserving natural resources and local culture.

b)

The history and geography of Lanyu, an island in the Pacific.

c)

Guidelines for tourists visiting Lanyu during the flying fish season.

d)

The Tao people and their customs during the flying fish season on Lanyu.

2.

How long does the flying fish season last?

a)

a month

b)

3 months

c)

half a year

d)

8 months

3.

What is the purpose of Tao boat captains' prayer and sacrifices during the flying fish season?

a)

To ensure a plentiful season

b)

To catch as many fish as possible

c)

To harm other fishing communities

d)

To celebrate the end of the season

4.

During what time of year can local fishers catch flying fish?

a)

January to February

b)

March to June

c)

July to August

d)

September to December

5.

Why are local fishers restricted to capturing only flying fish found in shallow waters during the flying fish season?

a)

To prevent deep-sea fish from becoming extinct.

b)

To ensure harmony with nature.

c)

To allow other fish species to recover their numbers.

d)

To avoid catching too many fish at once.

6.

What is the significance of the Mid-Autumn Festival for the Tao people?

a)

It is a time to celebrate with family and friends

b)

It signifies the end of the flying fish season

c)

It is a time to honor flying fish

d)

It is a time to rest and relax

7.

What is the reason for the custom of not consuming dried fish after the Mid-Autumn Festival?

a)

To reduce waste

b)

To avoid getting sick

c)

To prevent ill luck

d)

To save the fish for future generations

8.

When do tourists typically visit Lanyu?

a)

In the fall

b)

In the winter

c)

During spring vacation

d)

During the flying fish season

9.

Which of the following is NOT a basic guideline for tourists visiting Lanyu during the flying fish season?

a)

Don't touch or photograph the Tao fishing boats without permission.

b)

Don't enter locals' private gardens uninvited.

c)

Avoid asking about future fishing trips.

d)

Don't snorkel or dive throughout the year.

10.

The Tao is Taiwan's only ocean-dependent indigeneous (a)   .

11.

Tao boat captains head to the beach with (a)   costumes on.

12.

If the gods are angered, the harvest may be (a)   .

13.

Snorkeling and diving during the flying fish season may (a)   the local ecosystem.

14.

The ancient (a)   of Lanyu's Tao inhabitants give us much to learn.

15.

Everyone is (a)   4 under nature's wing.