Chinese Zodiac
How many animals are in the Chinese Zodiac?
Twelve
True or False:
Odd numbers are considered lucky numbers.
False
In 2024 the start to Lunar New Year is on...
February 10
True or False:
You should always finish your food during Lunar New Year.
False
What is our (U.S.) calendar called?
Solar (Gregorian)
Which Zodiac represents the year 2024?
Dragon
What color is considered lucky?
Red.
On February 3, 2024, those who celebrate Lunar New Year might:
Clean their houses.
Spend a lot of money.
Prepare food.
Clean their houses.
For Lunar New Year, there are many dishes prepared that have lucky meanings.
Which of these foods is meant to bring luck?
Sushi
Eggs
Dumplings
Dumplings.
What day is Lunar New Year's Eve this year?
February 9th
Which Chinese Zodiac is the unluckiest one?
goat
snake
monkey
goat
What two colors are considered unlucky?
Blue & Orange
Yellow & Purple
Black & White
Black & White.
What will adults prepare for children?
red envelope
What fruit represents luck/prosperity?
tangerine
plum
banana
tangerine
12.
Which zodiac animal walks on two legs?
Ji (rooster)
Your jar of ___ should not be empty on Lunar New Year's Eve
Rice
For Lunar New Year, people tend to:
Eat new things
Wear new clothes
Meet new people
Wear new clothes
During Lunar New Year, noodles may represent...
Longevity
Why is the Lunar New Year different from the Western New Year?
Because it follows a lunar calender instead of a gregorian calender
In China, 2023 was the Year of the Rabbit. Vietnam, however, had a different animal. Which one?
Year of the Cat
Why is the number four considered unlucky?
it sounds like the word death
Tet is the name of the Lunar New Year celebration in what country?
Vietnam
Which one of these foods mean chicken in Mandarin?
Ròu
Jī ròu
Niúròu
Zhū ròu
Yáng ròu
Jī ròu
What was the Chinese Zodiac for the year 2000?
Dragon