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Chinese New Year 春节

Total questions: 104

Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins

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Class
Date
1-15.
1.

What is Chinese New Year?

a)

A 15-day festival celebrated around the world

b)

A political event

c)

A festival celebrated in China only

d)

A religious ceremony

2.

What is the origin of Chinese New Year?

a)

A story about a dragon terrorizing a village

b)

A legend about a mythical beast named Nyan

c)

A historical event from ancient China

d)

A tradition started by the emperors

3.

When does Chinese New Year take place?

a)

Between late January and early February

b)

Every year in December

c)

In the middle of summer

d)

On the first day of the Chinese calendar

4.

What do people do to prepare for the new year?

a)

Go on a vacation

b)

Spring clean their homes and gardens

c)

Start a new job

d)

Buy new clothes

5.

What do people do on New Year's Eve?

a)

Stay up until midnight setting off fireworks

b)

All of the above

c)

Have a large traditional feast of fish and chicken

6.

What do children find under their pillows on New Year's Day?

a)

Toys

b)

Books

c)

Red envelopes filled with money and sweets

d)

Fruit

7.

What is the significance of the second day of Chinese New Year?

a)

Celebrating the Chinese god of wealth Cai Shen 财神

b)

All of the above

c)

marridged daughter will return to her family

8.

What do people do on the third day of Chinese New Year?

a)

Eat vegetarian foods

b)

Go back to work

c)

Visit the temple of wealth

d)

Visit friends and relatives

9.

What do people do on the sixth day of Chinese New Year?

a)

Eat dumplings for good luck

b)

Throw firecrackers to worship the God of War

c)

Visit the temple of wealth

d)

Rest and prepare for the Lantern Festival

10.

What do people do on the eighth day of Chinese New Year?

a)

Eat vegetarian foods

b)

Go back to work

c)

Have special family dinners

d)

Visit friends and relatives

11.

What do people do on the 10th day of Chinese New Year?

a)

Eat dumplings for good luck

b)

Recognition and offerings continue toward the Jade Emperor

c)

Visit the temple of wealth

d)

Have special family dinners

12.

What do people do on the 14th day of Chinese New Year?

a)

Visit the temple of wealth

b)

Go back to work

c)

Rest and prepare for the Lantern Festival

d)

Eat vegetarian foods

13.

What is the significance of the 15th day of Chinese New Year?

a)

The birthday of all dogs

b)

The day of spring dinners

c)

The Jade Emperor's birthday

d)

The Lantern Festival

14.

What is the symbolic lion dance during Chinese New Year for?

a)

To scare away evil spirits and bring good fortune

b)

To entertain the audience

c)

To celebrate the harvest

d)

To honor the ancestors

15.

What do people exchange during Chinese New Year as gifts?

a)

Red boxes and envelopes with money inside

b)

Books

c)

Toys

d)

Fruit baskets

16.

Chinese New Year is also known as...

a)

Lantern Festival

b)

Spring Festival

c)

Mid Autumn Festival

d)

Harvest Festival

17.

How many Chinese Zodiacs are there in total?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

14

d)

16

18.

What do children receive from the elders during CNY?

a)

Red packets

b)

Fire Crackers

c)

Peanuts

d)

Clothes

19.

How many days is Chinese New Year celebrated?

a)

3

b)

12

c)

17

d)

15

20.

The 15th day of the new year is marked by 'Chap Goh Meh'. What happens then?

a)

Light firecrackers for the whole night

b)

Throwing out garbage that is piling up during the festival

c)

Single ladies throw mandarin oranges into a lake, river or sea.

d)

Seek bleassing from God

21.

What fruit, representing luck and prosperity, is traditionally the most popular to hand out for the Chinese New Year?

a)

Tangerines

b)

Pineapple

c)

Star Fruit

d)

Papaya

22.

What color symbolizes fire, which according to legend, can drive away bad luck and evil spirits?

a)

Black

b)

Red

c)

Yellow

d)

Purple

23.

When receiving angpau from someone, the typical greeting we can use is “Gōng Xǐ Fā Cái”, what does this “Gōng Xǐ Fā Cái” means?

a)

Health

b)

Love

c)

Happiness

d)

Prosperity

24.

The Chinese New Year Monster legend tells how to ward off a horrible monster called ‘Nian’. Which of the following would not be useful for driving the Nian monster away?

a)

Red colour

b)

Fireworks

c)

Lanterns

d)

Salt

25.

How long do we celebrate the Lunar New Year?

a)

15 days

b)

1 month

c)

3 weeks

d)

2 weeks

26.

What is the most important part celebrated in Chinese New Year?

a)

Eat together

b)

Visit relatives

c)

Money

d)

Family ties

27.

What festival is the last day of Chinese New Year?

a)

A. Lantern Festival (Chap Goh Mei or Yuan Xiao Jie)

b)

B. Lunar Festival

c)

C. Mid Autumn Festival

d)

D. Dragon Boat Festival

28.

What is NOT a Chinese New Year tradition?

a)

A. Chinese people will go to bed early on the New Year's eve

b)

B. Buy new things and clothes

c)

C. Clean the house

d)

D. Wear red or other brightly-colored clothes on Chinese New Year

29.

According to tradition, Chinese families will visit

___________on the first day of Lunar New Year.

a)

their close friends

b)

their colleagues

c)

their distant relatives

d)

their elder family members

30.

Which are the following activities to avoid during CNY?

a)

Hair cutting

b)

Sweep floor

c)

Arguing

d)

All of the above

31.

2025 is the year of...

a)

Tiger

b)

Ox

c)

Snake

d)

Rat

32.

What of these acts is extremely important for preparing for the Chinese New Year?

a)

Cleaning every part of the house

b)

Hanging ornaments on a tree

c)

Making cookies

d)

Wearing loose-fitting garments for folk dancing

33.

Your Zodiac year is bad luck or good luck for you?

a)

Bad luck

b)

Good luck

34.

It is considered bad luck during Chinese New Year to do what?

a)

Wear red

b)

Break the bowl

c)

Eat fish

35.

Which is the most important celebration in the Chinese calendar?

a)

Dragon boat festival

b)

New Year

c)

Christmas

36.

What another name for Chinese New Year?

a)

Spring Festival

b)

Mid-Autumn Festival

c)

Happy New Year

37.

What is celebrated during this festival?

a)

No school

b)

The end of winter

c)

The start of new life

38.

When does Spring Festival start?

a)

On the last day of the lunar month in January or February

b)

On the first day of the lunar month in January or February

c)

At the end of the year in December

39.

When does Spring Festival end?

a)

At the begging of the month

b)

In the middle of the month

c)

At the end of the month

40.

What do people decorate their homes with?

a)

Candles and stars

b)

Plants and flowers

c)

Paper with words

41.

What do families do an New Year's Eve?

a)

Families watch a movie about Spring Festival

b)

Families have a special meal

c)

Families play board games

42.

What types of food do people eat during this time?

a)

Dumplings and rice cakes

b)

Pizza and burgers

c)

Dim Sum

43.

What does the colour red in people's clothing symbolise?

a)

Anger

b)

Happiness

c)

Fire (energy)

44.

What gifts do children get?

a)

Clothing in red packets

b)

Food in red packets

c)

Money in red packets

45.

When is the Lantern Festival?

a)

The beginning of the second week of the new year

b)

At the end of the second week of the new year

c)

At the beginning of the third week of the new year

46.

What is one of the highlights of the new year?

a)

Eating dumplings

b)

The dragon dance

c)

Getting red packets

47.

What are the dragons made of?

a)

Paper, milk and bamboo

b)

Paper, silk and shampoo

c)

Paper, silk and bamboo

48.

What do the dragons symbolise?

a)

Freedom and wisdom

b)

Long life and wisdom

c)

Power

49.

What color represents the Chinese New Year? It represents happiness, wealth and good luck.

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Green

50.

These are a huge part of the Chinese New Year celebration.

a)

Balloons

b)

Cake

c)

Fireworks

51.

How many Chinese Zodiac signs are there?

a)

11

b)

12

c)

13

52.

The Chinese eat these, especially at New Years. A long one means a long life and good fortune.

a)

Corn

b)

Noodle

c)

Sandwich

53.

What dance is this?

a)

Dragon

b)

Dog

c)

Pig

54.

What are these called?

a)

Chinese lanterns

b)

Balloons

c)

Balls

55.

What is the biggest holiday in China?

a)

Christmas (sheng dan jie)

b)

Halloween (wan sheng jie)

c)

Sprint Festoival (Chu jie)

56.

We celebrate Halloween for 1 day. How long do the Chinese celebrate New Years?

a)

13

b)

14

c)

15

57.

In China, this is the Year of the________? What animal?

a)

Gou (Dog)

b)

Shu (Rat)

c)

She (sneak)

58.

This city has the biggest Chinatown outside Asia. It has an AMAZING Chinese New Year Celebration!

a)

New York

b)

Sydney

c)

San Francisco

59.

Happy New Year

a)

新年快乐 xīn nián kuài lè

b)

身体健康 shēn tǐ jiàn kāng

c)

万事如意 wàn shì rú yì

d)

心想事成 xīn xiǎng shì chéng

e)

牛年行大运 niú nián xíng dà yùn

60.

Good health

a)

新年快乐 xīn nián kuài lè

b)

身体健康 shēn tǐ jiàn kāng

c)

万事如意 wàn shì rú yì

d)

心想事成 xīn xiǎng shì chéng

e)

牛年行大运 niú nián xíng dà yùn

61.

Everything goes well

a)

新年快乐 xīn nián kuài lè

b)

身体健康 shēn tǐ jiàn kāng

c)

万事如意 wàn shì rú yì

d)

心想事成 xīn xiǎng shì chéng

e)

牛年行大运 niú nián xíng dà yùn

62.

All wishes come true

a)

新年快乐 xīn nián kuài lè

b)

身体健康 shēn tǐ jiàn kāng

c)

万事如意 wàn shì rú yì

d)

心想事成 xīn xiǎng shì chéng

e)

牛年行大运 niú nián xíng dà yùn

63.

Great luck in the year of Sneak

a)

新年快乐 xīn nián kuài lè

b)

身体健康 shēn tǐ jiàn kāng

c)

万事如意 wàn shì rú yì

d)

心想事成 xīn xiǎng shì chéng

e)

蛇年行大运 she nián xíng dà yùn

64.

Listen to the recording and choose the answer to what you hear.

a)

新年快乐 xīn nián kuài lè

b)

身体健康 shēn tǐ jiàn kāng

c)

万事如意 wàn shì rú yì

d)

心想事成 xīn xiǎng shì chéng

e)

牛年行大运 niú nián xíng dà yùn

65.

Listen to the recording and choose the answer to what you hear.

a)

新年快乐 xīn nián kuài lè

b)

身体健康 shēn tǐ jiàn kāng

c)

万事如意 wàn shì rú yì

d)

心想事成 xīn xiǎng shì chéng

e)

牛年行大运 niú nián xíng dà yùn

66.

Listen to the recording and choose the answer to what you hear.

a)

新年快乐 xīn nián kuài lè

b)

身体健康 shēn tǐ jiàn kāng

c)

万事如意 wàn shì rú yì

d)

心想事成 xīn xiǎng shì chéng

e)

牛年行大运 niú nián xíng dà yùn

67.

Listen to the recording and choose the answer to what you hear.

a)

新年快乐 xīn nián kuài lè

b)

身体健康 shēn tǐ jiàn kāng

c)

万事如意 wàn shì rú yì

d)

心想事成 xīn xiǎng shì chéng

e)

牛年行大运 niú nián xíng dà yùn

68.

Listen to the recording and choose the answer to what you hear.

a)

新年快乐 xīn nián kuài lè

b)

身体健康 shēn tǐ jiàn kāng

c)

万事如意 wàn shì rú yì

d)

心想事成 xīn xiǎng shì chéng

e)

蛇年行大运 she nián xíng dà yùn

69.

Listen to the recording and choose the answer to what you hear.

a)

新年快乐

b)

身体健康

c)

万事如意

d)

心想事成

e)

牛年行大运

70.

Listen to the recording and choose the answer to what you hear.

a)

新年快乐

b)

身体健康

c)

万事如意

d)

心想事成

e)

牛年行大运

71.

Listen to the recording and choose the answer to what you hear.

a)

新年快乐

b)

身体健康

c)

万事如意

d)

心想事成

e)

牛年行大运

72.

Great luck in the year of dragon

a)

龙年行大运 lóng nián xíng dà yùn

b)

虎年行大运 hǔ niú nián xíng dà yùn

c)

鼠年行大运 shǔ niú nián xíng dà yùn

d)

蛇年行大运 shé niú nián xíng dà yùn

e)

牛年行大运 niú nián xíng dà yùn

73.

Great luck in the year of mouse

a)

龙年行大运 lóng nián xíng dà yùn

b)

虎年行大运 hǔ niú nián xíng dà yùn

c)

鼠年行大运 shǔ niú nián xíng dà yùn

d)

蛇年行大运 shé niú nián xíng dà yùn

e)

牛年行大运 niú nián xíng dà yùn

74.

What do children receive from the elders during Chinese New Year?

a)

nian gao

b)

peanuts

c)

firecrackers

d)

red packets ( Ang Pao)

75.

How do Chinese celebrate Chinese New Year?

a)

making mooncake and carrying lanterns

b)

visiting relatives and friends,watching lion dance performance

c)

decorating christmas tree

d)

making rice dumplings

76.

James and his family __________their house before Chinese New Year begins.

a)

washing

b)

decorate

c)

spring-clean

77.

How many zodiac animals are there?

a)

8

b)

10

c)

12

d)

6

78.

Apart from Chinese New Year, can you name another important festival for the Chinese?

a)

Valentine's Day

b)

Hari Raya Puasa

c)

Mid-autumn Festival

d)

Halloween

79.

On New Year’s Eve, James and his family gather at grandmother’s house for a _________________.

a)

delicious lunch

b)

reunion dinner

c)

bbq dinner

80.

If you go house visiting during Chinese New Year, what do you need to bring along?

a)

Mandarin oranges

b)

apples

c)

grapes

81.

How many days does the festival last ?

a)

20

b)

15

c)

3

d)

5

82.

2021 is a year of the __________.

a)

Ox

b)

Dragon

c)

Tiger

d)

MOnkey

83.

The following are the traditional delicacies during Chinese New Year EXCEPT_________.

a)

dumplings

b)

whole fish

c)

Tang Yuan

d)

Crab

84.

These are relatives from long ago.

a)

Ancestors

b)

Neighbors

c)

Teachers

d)

Symbols

85.

Why the Fish can not completely finished during reunion dinner ? what its mean ?

a)

Prosperity

恭喜发财

(gong xi fa cai)

b)

Has balance to carry forwards

年年有余

(Nian Nian You Yu)

c)

Have a peaceful life

岁岁平安

(sui sui ping an)

d)

Success in every steps taken 步步高升

(bu bu gao sheng)

86.

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

a)

Scrolls

b)

Dirt

c)

Incense

d)

Traditional

87.

Long rolls of paper.

a)

Incense

b)

Toilet Paper

c)

Scrolls

d)

Traditional

88.

This is related to custom or other common practice.

a)

Scrolls

b)

Ancestors

c)

Symbol

d)

Traditional

89.

What holiday is the passage about?

a)

Christmas

b)

Thanksgiving

c)

Chinese New Year

d)

Valentine's Day

90.

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

91.

Where does Chinese New Year take place?

a)

In China

b)

In School

c)

In New York City

d)

In Buffalo

92.

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!

93.

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.

94.

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.

95.

People want to invite happiness by.

a)

Hanging scrolls on their doors.

b)

Burning incense.

c)

Eating rice cakes.

d)

Watching the dragon dance.

96.

People want to be wealthy by .

a)

Eating rice cakes.

b)

Eating oranges.

c)

Watching the dragon dance.

d)

Burning incense.

97.

People want a rich, sweet life by.

a)

Watching the dragon dance.

b)

Burning incense.

c)

hanging scrolls on their doors.

d)

Eating rice cakes.

98.

People want to see a symbol of fortune by.

a)

Watching the dragon dance.

b)

Eating oranges.

c)

Eating rice cakes.

d)

Burning incense.

99.

It's silly to think that eating certain foods will bring you luck.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

100.

A fireworks show is one way to celebrate Chine New Year.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

101.

Chinese New Year takes place in January or February.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

102.

Chinese New Year is a very fun holiday.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

103.

During Chinese New Year some families hand red scrolls on their doors for happiness.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

104.

農曆新年我們會對周圍的人說?

a)

Happy Halloween!

b)

Merry Christmas!

c)

Happy Chinese New Year!

d)

Happy Thanksgiving!

105.

What is the Chinese New Year color?

a)

blue

b)

green

c)

yellow

d)

red

106.

Which one is about Chinese New Year?哪一個跟農曆新年有關?

a)

give給/拿get

gifts

b)

go trick-or-treating

c)

give給/拿get

lucky money

(in red envolope)

d)

go egg

hunting (尋找)

107.

What's inside裡面 the red envolope?

a)

a ball

b)

a doll

c)

a yo-yo

d)

lucky money

108.

Which one is correct?哪一個正確?

a)

chicken

b)

fish

c)

pork

d)

beef

109.

Which one is correct?哪一個正確?

a)

firecrackers

b)

red envelope

c)

hot pot

d)

spring couplet

110.

Which one is correct?哪一個正確?

a)

cake

b)

rice (year) cake

c)

sponge cake

d)

turnip cake

111.

Which one is correct?哪一個正確?

a)

lion/dragon dance

b)

clean打掃

the house

c)

hang up貼

spring couplets

d)

give 給/拿 get

red envelopes

112.

Which one is "not" about Chinese New Year?

哪一個與新年無關?

a)
b)
c)
d)
113.

How many 有多少 animals動物 are there in the Chinese zodiac生肖?

a)

twelve

b)

ten

c)

eight

d)

six

114.

What zodiac生肖 animal動物 represents the year of 2023

a)

tiger

b)

rabbit

c)

horse

d)

dragon

115.

tangerines

寫出相關吉祥話 (中文)

(a)  

116.

apples

寫出相關吉祥話

(a)  

117.

rice cake

寫出相關吉祥話

(a)  

118.

What is your New Year’s resolution?

寫出你的新年願望?(中、英皆可)

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