Lunar New Year

How many animals make up the Chinese Zodiac?

• 8

• 10

• 12

• 14

1. According to legend, how were the 12 Chinese zodiac animals first decided?

• A game of chess

• An eating competition

• A race

• A water right

Lunar New Year 2024 is the year of the what?

• Rat

• Tiger

• Goat

• Dragon

Which 3 are NOT animals of the zodiac?

• Lion

• Goat

• Bear

• Ox

• Giraffe

In some cultures, what zodiac animal replaces the rabbit?

• Cat

• Frog

• Giraffe

• Crocodile

If 2024 is the Year of the Dragon, what is the order of the following 2 years

• Snack - Goat

• Tiger - Horse

• Snake - Horse

• Monkey - Rooster

The 5 elements of the zodiac are water, wood, earth, fire and… what?

Answer explanation

The Chinese zodiac has five elements: wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. They come from the Five Elements Theory or Wu Xing (Chinese Philosophy), which discusses how everything is connected. It's all about balance and change.

In most countries, it is traditional to remove bad luck before Lunar New Year by doing what?

• Washing the dog

• Lighting incense

• Donating to charity

• Sweeping the house

Answer explanation

A thorough housecleaning before Lunar New Year's Eve helps ensure that your family gets rid of bad luck from last year and is ready for the good fortune to come.

Red color at Lunar New Year symbolizes

• Respect

• Good luck

• Family Union

• Belief

What is the name of Lunar New Year in Vietnam?

• Tet

• Seollal

• Tsagaan Sar