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100

This color is traditionally worn during Lunar New Year because it symbolizes luck and prosperity.

What is red?

100

The Korean Lunar New Year is called this.

What is Seollal?

100

Vietnamese Lunar New Year is called this.

What is Tết?

100

This 2021 Disney/Pixar film features a Chinese Canadian teen who turns into a giant red panda.

What is Turning Red?

100

Lunar New Year celebrations typically last this many days, ending with another festival.

What is 15 days?

200

These envelopes filled with money are given during Lunar New Year as a symbol of good fortune.

What are red envelopes / hóngbāo?

200

During Seollal, younger family members perform this deep bow to elders to show respect and receive blessings.

What is sebae?

200

This square sticky rice cake filled with pork and mung bean is a traditional Tết dish.

What is bánh chưng?

200

This Korean drama features a deadly game involving a giant motion-detecting doll.

What is Squid Games?

200

Because the holiday follows the lunar calendar, it usually falls between these two months on the Gregorian calendar.

What are January and February?

300

Each Lunar New Year is associated with one of these 12 animals that rotate annually.

What is the Chinese zodiac?

300

This traditional rice cake soup is eaten during Seollal and symbolizes gaining a year in age.

What is tteokguk?

300

Before Tết, families clean their homes to get rid of bad luck. However, on New Year’s Day, this household chore is avoided because it’s believed to remove good fortune.

What is sweeping?

300

This 2018 romantic comedy, set among Singapore’s elite, became a milestone for Asian representation in Hollywood.

What is Crazy Rich Asians?

300

The ______ Festival traditionally features glowing decorations of this type.

What are lanterns?

400

This traditional performance features dancers inside a large, colorful creature and is believed to bring good luck to businesses and communities.

What is the lion dance?

400

These colorful traditional Korean garments are worn during Seollal celebrations.

What is hanbok?

400

This zodiac animal replaces the Rabbit in the Vietnamese zodiac.

What is the Cat?

400

The song "Your Idol" plays in what movie?

What is KPop Demon Hunters?
400

"Miracle, magical" ointments that grandparents always used on us when we got sick.

What is Eagle brand/Tiger balm?

500

These loud celebratory explosives are traditionally used during Lunar New Year to ward off evil spirits and bad luck.

What are firecrackers?

500

Historically, Korea used this traditional writing system created in the 15th century under King Sejong, which is still used today.

What is Hangul?

500

This Vietnamese phrase meaning “Happy New Year” is commonly said during Tết celebrations.

What is Chúc Mừng Năm Mới?

500

This is the name of Mulan's horse. (Hint: "Han")

Who is Khan?

500

In many Lunar New Year traditions, citrus fruits like oranges and tangerines symbolize this quality.

What is wealth / prosperity / good fortune?