Tet Quizzes

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What is the significance of "Banh Chung," a traditional Tet dish?

• A) It symbolizes prosperity.

• B) It represents good luck.

• C) It honors ancestors.

• D) It signifies longevity.

Which flower is commonly associated with Tet and represents good luck and prosperity?

• A) Orchid

• B) Chrysanthemum

• C) Lotus

• D) Apricot Blossom

What does the custom of cleaning and decorating the house before Tet symbolize?

• A) Welcoming good fortune

• B) Honoring ancestors

• C) Chasing away evil spirits

• D) Celebrating the harvest

What is the significance of dragon and lion dances during Lunar New Year celebrations?

• A) They symbolize good luck and prosperity.

• B) They honor ancestors.

• C) They represent the changing seasons.

• D) They ward off evil spirits.

Besides the Apricot Blossom, what other flower is commonly used as a decoration during Tet in Vietnam?

• A) Sunflower

• B) Orchid

• C) Peach Blossom

• D) Rose

In the past, it was a common tradition to set off firecrackers during Tet. Why was this practice discontinued in Vietnam?

• A) Environmental concerns

• B) Safety issues

• C) Economic reasons

• D) Cultural shift

How many days do Tet celebrations typically last in Vietnam?

• A) 3 days

• B) 5 days

• C) 7 days

• D) 10 days

Why do people often behave well during the first day of the New Year?

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  A) Because they think it’s useful.

• B) Because of the tradition and beliefs that this way of behavior will affect their whole-year luck.

• C) Because it’s a long time since they haven’t met each other.

• D) Because they are obliged to do so.

Sweeping the floor on the first day of Tet, especially in the morning, symbolizes __________.

• A) Bringing bad luck to the hosts

• B) Bringing good luck to the visitors

• C) Taking the bad luck away

• D) Sweeping the good luck away