LUNAR NEW YEAR
What loud object is used to scare away evil spirits during the celebrations?
Firecrackers
Who was the champion American thoroughbred racehorse that set and still holds the fastest time record in all three of the Triple Crown races?
Secretariat
In The Wizard of Oz, what magical item must Dorothy click together three times to return home?
The ruby slippers
What is the fire type Eeveelution?
Flareon
In Chinese culture, what mythical creature is associated with prosperity and good fortune, often seen in New Year parades?
The dragon
According to legend, which animal finished first in the Great Race, earning the first zodiac sign?
The Rat
What is the name of the loyal horse from "Woody's Roundup”?
Bullseye
Mars appears red because its surface is covered in a fine layer of iron oxide, what is this compound commonly called?
Rust
In The Incredibles, what is the name of the fire-powered baby?
Jack-Jack
In Harry Potter, what potion temporarily gives someone good luck?
Felix Felicis
In Chinese New Year traditions, what life milestone usually marks when you start giving red envelopes instead of receiving them?
Getting married
What is the name of the 90s sitcom BoJack Horseman starred in?
Horsin' Around
What's the name of the owner of Clifford the Big Red Dog?
Emily Elizabeth
From Avatar the Last Airbender, what is the name of Zuko’s uncle?
Hint: He’s known as the Dragon of the West
Uncle Iroh
In Mulan, what small character is meant to be a lucky guardian but is comically bad at it?
Cri-Kee the cricket
What do people traditionally do before Lunar New Year Eve to prepare their homes?
Cleaning and sweeping to remove bad luck
(double jeopardy) In Greek mythology, Pegasus is the winged horse that sprang from whose neck when they were beheaded?
Medusa
What desert gets its name from its reddish sand and spans Namibia, Botswana, and South Africa?
The Kalahari Desert
(double jeopardy) In The Office, what item does Dwight start a fire in during the famous safety drill cold open?
A trash can
According to superstition, how should a horseshoe be hung for good luck?
Ends pointing up (to “hold” the luck)
What is the duration of the Lunar New Year Festival in China?
It is a 15 day celebration that begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar and ends with the first full moon, known as the Lantern Festival.
In the movie Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, who voices Spirit?
Matt Damon
How old is Elmo?
3 and half
In Disney’s Hercules, what is the name of Hades’ two flame-headed henchmen?
Pain and Panic
What number is considered especially lucky in Chinese culture because it sounds like “prosper”?
8