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Lunar New Year AKA
Ox Trivia
Foods
Superstitions
Potpourri
100

Xin Nian

What is Chinese

100

The ox occupies this position in the Chinese zodiac

What is the second position

100
Which food must be presented with a head, tail, and feet
What is a chicken
100
Sweeping or dusting should not be done on New Year's Day for fear that ____ will be swept away.
What is good luck
100

This is given by parents of the family to kids of the family on New Years

What are red envelopes

200

Tet

What is Vietnamese

200

This recent US president was born in the year of the ox.

Who is Barack Obama

200

Noodles are eaten on Lunar New Year because they symbolize this

What is longevity

200

On the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve, every _____ has to be open to allow the old year to go out.

What are doors and windows

200

According to legend, how was the order of the 12 animals of the zodiac decided?

What is the animals would race across a river, the first to win headed the cycle.

300

Seollal

What is Korean

300

This zodiac sign is most compatible with the ox

What is rat

(snake or rooster also acceptable)

300

In Chinese, black moss seaweed is a homonym for what

What is "exceeding in wealth"

300
Washing what will mean that you will have washed away luck for the new year
What is washing your hair
300
What object used in New Year Celebrations, is typically made of silk, paper, and bamboo
What is a Dragon
400

Losar

What is Tibetan

400

People born in the year of the Ox are said to be dependable, hardworking, and honest. However, this is said to be their main weakness.

What is stubbornness 

400

 Banh chung, a rice cake eaten during Tet, is traditionally wrapped in leaves and contains this type of bean

What is mung bean

400

These are colors to avoid wearing on new year

What are white and black

400

Mahjong, bầu cua cá cọp, and sho are all examples of these types of games enjoyed during Lunar New Year

What are gambling games
500

Tsagaan Sar

What is Mongolian

500

In the Vietnamese zodiac, this animal occupies the position of the ox

What is the water buffalo

500

This is the reason why you may feel taller after eating tteokguk, a traditional Korean rice cake enjoyed on New Year

What is tteokguk is believed to grant good luck and make the eater one year older

500
If you cry on New Year's day, you will
What is 'cry all through the year.' Therefore, children are tolerated and are not spanked, even though they are mischievous.
500

This is year number ____ in the Chinese calendar

What is 4719