Lunar New Year
Chinatown YMCA
Tradition
Superstitions
Popourri
100
What day is Lunar New Year on this year?
February 16
100
What is Chinatown YMCA's address?
855 Sacramento St.
100
What is given to children during Chinese New Year?
Red Envelopes
100
What is the unlucky number and what is the lucky number?
Unlucky: 4 Lucky: 8
100
What color is a black cat? What color is a white cat? What color is a blue cat? What color is a red cat? (Panda)
Black and White! - panda
200
What is 2018 the year of? Hint: 12 zodiacs
Dog
200
What is Chinatown YMCA's phone number?
(415) 576-9622
200
What is the lucky color during Lunar New Year?
Red
200
What colors are bad lucky during Chinese New Year?
Black and White
200
February has 28 days, what other month also have 28 days?
All the months.
300
What day is the Chinese New Year parade on?
February 24
300
What does YMCA stand for?
Young Men's Christian Association
300
Why is noodle eaten during Lunar New Year?
It represents happiness and longevity.
300
Why should you not wash your hair on Chinese New Year?
It means "washing your fortune away"
300
Mark has $4000, Justin had $3000, Helen will have $5000. Who has the most money?
Mark
400
Name the 12 zodiac signs.
Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog & Pig
400
How many branches of the Y are there in San Francisco?
9 BONUS: +200 - Name 5 of the branches.
400
Why do you clean before Chinese New year?
Cleaning during Chinese New Year will sweep away all good fortune.
400
Which Chinese word, which cannot be said during Chinese New Year, sounds like the word for death.
What is four (si)
400
Which is heavier, 100 pounds of rocks or 100 pounds of feathers?
They're the same.
500
Name 3 other countries that celebrate Lunar New Year other than China.
Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Philippines
500
What year did the Chinatown YMCA open?
1911
500
Say 5 Chinese New Year Sayings.
心想事成 龙马精神 身体健康 恭喜发财 财源广进 马到成功 生意兴隆 学习进步 吉祥如意 年年有余 步步高升 大吉大利 吉星高照
500
Name 2 things you should not give to others during Chinese New Year.
Clocks - 送钟 sounds like 送终 which means death Shoes - 鞋 sounds like 邪 which means evil Pears - 梨 sounds like 离 which means to separate
500
Mary's dad has 5 daughter. Four of them are called Nana, NeNe, NiNi, NoNo, what is the 5th sister called?
Mary