foods
hard facts
legends/expression
100
中秋节，中国人吃什么？
What do people in China eat for the Mid-Autumn Festival?
月饼（Yuè bing）
水果 (柚yòu子-pomelo、石榴shí liu- pomegranate)
桂guì花糕 （Osmanthus Rice Cake）
桂guì花酒（Osmanthus Wine）
100
Is it true that the Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated exclusively in China?
不对bú duì❌
韩国(Hán guó🇰🇷)、日本(Rì běn🇯🇵)、
越南(Yuè nán🇻🇳)、新加坡(Xīn jiā pō🇸🇬)、
马来西亚(Mǎ lái xī yà🇲🇾)……
100
According to legend, who is the person that lives on the moon？
A. 后羿（Hòu Yì）
B. 嫦娥 (Cháng' é) & 后羿
C. 嫦娥
D. 蓬蒙（Péng Méng）
C. 嫦娥 (Cháng' é)
200
Which one is not mooncake？ （multiple answers）
200
中秋节是哪一天（Zhōng qiū jié shì nǎ yì tiān）？
What date is the Mid-Autumn Festival?
A 10月(yuè) 6日(rì)
B 8月15日
C Lunar calendar 8月15日
D 8月21日
C Lunar calendar 8月15日
200
Which is true about 嫦娥（Cháng' é）?
A. Cháng' é shì Hòu yì de tàitai (wife)
B. Cháng' é was born knowing how to fly
C. Cháng' é was the hero who shot down 9 suns.
A
300
What are the different fillings in mooncakes?
A 红豆hóng dòu red bean
B 绿茶lǜchá green tea
C 鸡蛋jī dàn eggs
D 肉 ròu meat
F anything is possible
F
北边（běi biān, North)：甜的(tián de, sweet)
南边（nán biān, South)：咸的(xián de , savory, salty)
Now：辣的(là de, spicy)、臭的(chòu de, smelly)😵💫😱🤣，anything is possible
300
What do people do for the Mid-Autumn Festival? （multiple answers）
A. Moon gazing
B. Watch sunset with family
C. Have a family reunion dinner
D. Write poetic couplets for doors
A+C
many more：
Make lanterns and solve riddles;
enjoy osmanthus blossoms and drink osmanthus wine.
300
what animal is said to live on the moon in Chinese folklore？
A 熊猫Xiōng māo🐼
B 兔tù子zi
C 龙lóng🐲
D 鹤hè crane
B 兔tù子zi
玉兔：yù tù, Jade Rabbit
400
During the Mid-Autumn Festival, what special fruits do Chinese people eat？ Do you know the symbolic meaning behind them?
A. 柚子yòu zi pomelo
B. 石榴Shí liu pomegranate
C. 梨 lí pear
D. 蓝莓lán méi. blue berries
A. 柚子yòu zi pomelo
hěn dà (very big),hěn yuán(very round)——“团圆tuán yuán”，family reunion
佑yòu——保佑bǎo yòu(“blessing，protect”)
游yóu子zǐ—— “wanderer” , hope that family members who are far from home will return.
B. 石榴Shí liu pomegranate
多籽(duō zǐ many seeds)——a large and prosperous family
seeds are tightly packed——a tight-knit family.
hóng sè (red color)——joy！
❌ 梨 lí pear —— sounds like “离（lí, to leave，being apart"
400
What name did China give its lunar probe?
A 嫦娥（Cháng' é）5号hào (Chang'e-5)
B 玉兔(Yù tù)5号hào
C 后羿(Hòu yì)5号hào
D 团圆(Tuán yuán)5号hào
A 嫦娥（Cháng' é）5号hào
400
1.How to say“Mid- Autumn day” in Chinese？
2.How to say“Happy Mid- Autumn day” in Chinese？
中秋节 Zhōng qiū jié
中秋节快乐 Zhōng qiū jié kuài lè