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QUESTIONS ABOUT THE NEW HOLIDAY

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.
  1. Why do Vietnamese people avoid sweeping the house on the first day of the Lunar New Year?

a)

A. To save energy for the festivities

b)

B. To prevent the house from geting dirty

c)

C Because its considered bad luck to sweep away good fortune

d)

D. To make sure the house look clean for visitor

2.
  1. Why do Vietnamsese people often by peach or apricot trees to decorate thier homes during the lunar New Year?

a)

A. They are easier to maintain than others plan

b)

B. They are traditional symbols of growth, development, and fortune

c)

C. They macth well with the New Year decorations

d)

D. They are less expensive than other flowers

3.
  1. Why do Vietnamese people choose food like Bánh Chưng, Bánh Tét, and bamboo shoot soup during the lunar New Year?

a)

A. They are easy to prepare

b)

B. They are popular dishes

c)

C. They symbolize abundance, prosperty, and hapiness

d)

D. They are heathy and nutritious

4.

  1. Why do Vietnamses and Chinese people give thier family members a red evelop filled with money?

a)

A. Because it is a symbols of luck and fortune

b)

B. As a form of investment

c)

C. To repay debts

d)

D. To show off wealth

5.
  1. Why do Vietnamsese people buy a carp and worship the god of the kitchen before the lunar new year?

a)

A. To cook a special meal for the featival.

b)

B. To celebrate the god of kithchen is return to the heaven

c)

C. As a symbol of wealth and properity

d)

D. To show repect for the kitchen is cleanliness

6.
  1. Thai people pratice a custom of "bathing the buddha" during songkran ( Thai New Year holiday). What is the meaning of this tradition?

a)

A. To clean the bad luck from the past year and pray for good fortune in the upcoming year

b)

B. To worship ancestors.

c)

C. To celebrate a bountiful harvest

d)

D. To cleanse sins and impurities

7.
  1. Which festival in Thailand is most prominent during the lunar New Years celebration?

a)

A. Yi peng lantern festival.

b)

B. Loy Krathong festival

c)

C. Chinese New Years celebrations in chinatown

d)

D. Songkran festival.

8.
  1. What kind of decoration do chinese people communities in Thailand use to celebrate the lunar New Years?

a)

A. Red lanterns, floral arrangements, and gold-colored items

b)

B. Traditional Thai garlanda and water offerings

c)

C. Floating candles and banna leaves

d)

D. Colorful umbrella and sand pagodas

9.
  1. What are the traditional food eaten by chinese communities in Thailand during the lunar new year?

a)

A. Mango sticky rice and tom yum soup

b)

B. Gree curry and som tam

c)

C. Nian gao( sticky rice cake), roat duck, and steames fish.

d)

D. Pad thai and khao chae

10.
  1. What traditional customs are comonly praticed to celebrate the New Year in Asian countries?

a)

A. Playing video game, and wathcing movie.

b)

B. Cleaning houses, decorating with flowers and lantems, ancestor worship, and family feasts.

c)

C. Going to the beach and having barbecues

d)

D. Visting amusement parks and going om rides

11.
  1. Which calender do asian countrise comonly used to determind the date of the Lunar New Year?

a)

A. The solar calender

b)

B. Lunar calendar

c)

C. Gregorin calendar

d)

D. Lunisolar calender

12.
  1. What traditonal foods are prepared for the new year in VietNam?

a)

A. Burger and frise

b)

B. Pasta and pizza

c)

C. Bánh Chưng and Bánh Tét

d)

D. Sushi and sashimi

13.
  1. Why do Vietnamses people pay attention to the tradition of the first person go to there home on the first day of the new year?

a)

A. To ensure the house is clean

b)

B. To bring good luck and fortune to the family

c)

C. To start a new fashion trend

d)

D. To exchange gift with the neigbors

14.
  1. What is the meaning of a five-fruit tray during tết?

a)

A. It is used to decorate the house

b)

B. It is a type of traditonal Vietnamese dish

c)

C. It represents gratiude to heaven, earth, and ancestors, and aspiration for prosperity.

d)

D. It is a traditonal game played during Tet

15.
  1. Where in Vietnamese are cherry blossoms grown?

a)

A. In the central of VietNam

b)

B. In the north of VietNam

c)

C. In the south of VietNam

d)

D. Throughout the entire country

16.
  1. In which country do people smash plates on the doors of thier friends and neighbors to bring good luck for the New Years holiday?

a)

A. Denmark

b)

B. Greece

c)

C. Mexico

d)

D. Swenden

17.
  1. In Brazil, what color of clothing do people traditionally wear on New Year Eve for good luck?

a)

A. Red

b)

B. Green

c)

C. White

d)

D. Blue

18.
  1. In spain, what do people traditionally eat at midnight on New Year Eve for good luck?

a)

A. Grapes

b)

B. Apples

c)

C. Oranges

d)

D. Bananas

19.
  1. In which country do people ring temple bells 108 times on New Years Eve ?

a)

A. China

b)

B. Japan

c)

C. South Korea

d)

D. Thailand

20.

Which country have this traditonal clothes

a)

A. Malaysian

b)

B. Idonesia

c)

C. Brunei

d)

D. Thailand