Chinese New Year

What determines the start of the Chinese New Year?

• a Chinese monk who chooses the day according to tradition
•  the fourth Thursday in January
• the new moon on the first day of the new year
•  exactly twenty-nine days after a revolution around the sun

The Chinese New Year is also known as the _____________________

• Solar New Year
• Lunar New Year

Using the Chinese calendar in which two months does the Chinese New Year begin?

• Gregorian Calendar
• January or February
• March or April
• I don't know

The Chinese Calendar is based on the ___________

• Weather
• Sun
• Sun and Moon 
• Only the Moon

How many animals does the Chinese Calendar have?

• 12
• 10
• 5
• 8

There is a grand celebration that takes place about fifteen days after the day of the Chinese New Year. What is it called?

• Lunar Celebration
• Day of the Dragon
• Lantern Festival
• I don't know

Which animal is celebrated this year (2018) in the Chinese Calendar?

• Rat
• Dog
• Rooster
• Dragon

 What is the first animal on the Chinese Calendar?

• Rooster
• Cat
• Rat
• Horse

What is the significance of the Dragon dance and Lion dance in the Chinese culture? It is believed to bring ________.

• Money
• Luck
• Sadness
• I don't know

Which is Ms. Padilla's favorite phrase to wish you a Happy Chinese New Year? 

• GONG XI
• GONG XI FA CAI
• XI
• FA CAI