Zodiac Animals
What animal represents the Lunar New Year in 2025?
Snake
What color is traditionally associated with good luck during Lunar New Year?
Red
What fruit symbolizes good luck during Lunar New Year?
Oranges or tangerines
What is another name for the Chinese New Year?
Spring Festival
What is today's date?
January 28
How many animals are in the Chinese zodiac?
12
What do people typically give to children in red envelopes during the celebration?
Money
What food is traditionally eaten at midnight in northern China?
Dumplings
How many days is Lunar New Year typically celebrated in China?
Up to 15 days
Which teacher's room are we in?
Ms. Pugel
Which zodiac animal represents "Mercy," "Elegance," and "Beauty"?
Rabbit
What household activity is commonly done before the New Year to remove bad luck?
Cleaning the house
Which food symbolizes abundance and is an important part of the Chinese New Year?
Fish
What type of dance is commonly performed during New Year parades and celebrations?
Lion and Dragon dances
What is the name of the cultural expo we're holding?
Tapestry of Traditions
What mythical creature is the only non-real animal in the Chinese zodiac?
Dragon
What is the tradition of staying up late on Lunar New Year's Eve called?
Shou Sui
What is eaten during the Lantern Festival?
Tangyuan
On which day of the Lunar New Year is the Lantern Festival held?
On the 15th day
What does ACT stand for?
American College Testing
According to legend, how was the order of the zodiac animals determined?
A race held by the Jade Emperor
Why is it considered unlucky to get a haircut during the New Year celebration?
It is believed to "cut away" good luck for the year
How does the pronunciation of "fish" in Chinese relate to its symbolism in New Year celebrations?
"Yu" (fish) sounds like "surplus," symbolizing abundance for the coming year
What is the significance of the Jade Emperor in Lunar New Year mythology?
He's believed to determine the order of the zodiac animals in mythology
Who broke a desk by sitting on it at the very first AAPI Club meeting? (this did not happen this year)
Gowtham Sathi