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Why do the dates of Chinese New Year always change every year?
The dates of Chinese New Year follow the lunar calendar.
Chinese New Year must be on the second week of February.
Chinese New Year must be celebrated on the day that the sun rises at a specific time.
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What is the other name for Chinese New Year?
Winter Solstice
Spring Festival
Feast Festival
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We often hear the phrase “Xin Nian Kuai Le” during Chinese New Year, what does the greeting mean?
Happy New Year
Prosperous New Year
Best of luck for the New Year
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Which of the following activity is carried out by every household while preparing for the Chinese New Year?
Putting ornaments on a pine tree.
Cleaning the house.
Baking cookies.
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Which of the following is most widely accepted legend pertaining to the order of the Chinese zodiac?
The largest animal would be the first and smallest animal would be last in the zodiac.
The animals took part in a race and the order to arrive would determine their placing in the zodiac.
The fiercest animal would be the first and the most timid one would be the last in the zodiac.
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1) How many animals are there in the zodiac calendar?
10
11
12
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According to the legend, what is the name of the monster that will appear and harm others on the eve of Chinese New Year?
Sui
Nian
Long
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If you go house visiting during Chinese New Year, what do you need to bring along?
Mandarin oranges
Apples
Grapes
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True or false? When giving out red packets (hong baos), the amount inside the packet has to end with an even number.
True
False
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Why do people 'spring clean' their house before the Chinese New Year?To get ready for visitors.To remove 'bad luck' before the New Year.This is the only time they clean their house all year.To sell their house during the next New Year.
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When is the Chinese new year in this year?
28th January 2019
5th February 2019
1st January 2019
27th February 2019
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.How many days does the festival last?130157
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what place is the pig in the Chinese zodiac?
1st
4th
9th
12th
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What food do the Northern Chinese eat?
Dumplings
Mooncake
Noodles
Chicken Rice
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What is an auspicious colour during Chinese New Year?
yellow
red
blue
white
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What performance is the most popular among Chinese during Chinese New Year?
Lion Dance
Singing
Chinese Traditional Dancing
Re-enactment of Chinese Myths
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What is the 1st animal of the Chinese zodiac?
mouse
ox
rabbit
dragon
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The red couplets are known as _______ in Chinese?
chūn lián
chūn jié
chūn fēng
gōng hè
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what is the colour you should avoid wearing during Chinese New Year?
blue
black
pink
red
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Which of these animals is not one of the twelve in the Chinese calendar?
Snake
Cat
Monkey
Pig