Chinese New Year Pop Quiz
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- Q1
According to legend, how were the 12 zodiac animals first decided?
A water right
A race
An eating competition
A game of chess
10s - Q2
Lunar New Year 2024 is the year of the _ _ _ _ _ _?
Users re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble5s - Q3
During Chinese New Year, it is a tradition to welcome good luck and chase away bad luck from home. What is this practice called?
10s - Q4
The Chinese New Year celebration lasts for how many days?
5
30
15
10
30s - Q5
In some regions, people celebrate the Chinese New Year by performing a traditional dance featuring a dragon and a ball. What is this dance called?
Lion Dance
Chicken Dance
Dragon Dance
Prosperity Dance
10s - Q6
During the New Year celebration, people often set off fireworks. What is the belief behind using fireworks during this time?
To ward off evil spirits
To bring rain for a prosperous year
To honor ancestors
To celebrate the harvest season
30s - Q7
In Chinese astrology, each zodiac sign is associated with certain personality traits. What is a common characteristic of individuals born in the Year of the Dragon?
Reserved and cautious
Charismatic and diplomatic
Energetic and ambitious
Analytical and perfectionistic
30s - Q8
The traditional lion dance often involves two performers. What do the lion's colors typically symbolize?
Green for luck and yellow for prosperity
Gold for wealth and red for happiness
Red for strength and green for harmony
Blue for success and white for purity
15s - Q9
During the Chinese New Year celebrations, a popular dish called "Lou Sang" is often enjoyed. What is the main ingredient in "Lou Sang," and what does the act of tossing and mixing the ingredients symbolize?
Main Ingredient: Tofu; Symbolizes Health and Wellness
Main Ingredient: Chicken; Symbolizes Family Unity
Main Ingredient: Pork; Symbolizes Longevity and Happiness
Main Ingredient: Raw Fish; Symbolizes Prosperity and Abundance
30s - Q10
In the Chinese zodiac, the order of the twelve animals is determined by a race. Why did the rat come first in the race, according to legend?
It cleverly tricked the other animals
It convinced the Jade Emperor to favor it
It hitched a ride on the ox's back
It ran the fastest
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