Why do the dates of Chinese New Year always change every year?
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  • 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.
What is the other name for Chinese New Year?
  • Winter Solstice
  • Spring Festival
  • Feast Festival
We often hear the phrase “Xin Nian Kuai Le” during Chinese New Year, what does the greeting mean?
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  • Happy New Year
  • Prosperous New Year
  • Best of luck for the New Year
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.
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.
1) How many animals are there in the zodiac calendar?
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
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
If you go house visiting during Chinese New Year, what do you need to bring along?
  • Mandarin oranges
  • Apples
  • Grapes
True or false? When giving out red packets (hong baos), the amount inside the packet has to end with an even number.
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  • True
  • False
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.
When is the Chinese new year in this year?
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  • 28th January 2019
  • 5th February 2019
  • 1st January 2019
  • 27th February 2019
How many days does the festival last?
  • 1
  • 30
  • 15
  • 7
what place is the pig in the Chinese zodiac?
  • 1st
  • 4th
  • 9th
  • 12th
What food do the Northern Chinese eat?
  • Dumplings
  • Mooncake
  • Noodles
  • Chicken Rice
What is an auspicious colour during Chinese New Year?
  • yellow
  • red
  • blue
  • white
What performance is the most popular among Chinese during Chinese New Year?
  • Lion Dance
  • Singing
  • Chinese Traditional Dancing
  • Re-enactment of Chinese Myths
What is the 1st animal of the Chinese zodiac?
  • mouse
  • ox
  • rabbit
  • dragon
The red couplets are known as _______ in Chinese?
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  • chūn lián
  • chūn jié
  • chūn fēng
  • gōng hè
what is the colour you should avoid wearing during Chinese New Year?
  • blue
  • black
  • pink
  • red
Which of these animals is not one of the twelve in the Chinese calendar?
  • Snake
  • Cat
  • Monkey
  • Pig
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