How do you know about Tet?

What is another name of the traditional Vietnamese Lunar New Year?

• Ram Thang Gieng

• Tet

• Tet Trung Thu

• Vu Lan

When does Vietnamese Lunar New Year often take place?

• Between late January and early February.

• Between early February and middle February.

• Between late February and early March.

• Between middle February and early March.

Select the terms or phrases that are related to Tet. 

• • A.

    Fireworks

• • B.

    Spring festival

• • C.

    Yoga

• • D.

    Riding bikes

• • E.

    Visiting temples

• One of the traditions for Tet is for adults to hand out li xi (lucky money) to children. What is the meaning behind it?

• • A.

    Brings good fortune

• • B.

    Brings good health and success

• • C.

    Welcome the new age of the kids

• • D.

    All of the above is correct.

• 
  Five fruits used for offerings include soursop, coconut, papaya, fig, and mango. 

• • A.

    True

• • B.

    False

• 
  What flowers are popular across South Vietnam during Tet?

• • A.

    Cherry blossom

• • B.

    Apricot blossom

• • C.

    Lavender

• • D.

    Daisy

Why do people remind you not to sweep the house on New Year's Day? 

• • A.

    You can sweep another day.

• • B.

    It is not that dirty.

• • C.

    You sweep the good luck away.

• • D.

    No reason at all 

• What tradition is known for scaring away the evil spirits?

• • A.

    Painting

• • B.

    Playing drums

• • C.

    Fortune telling

• • D.

    Lion dancing

• Which dish is only eaten during Tet? 

• • A.

    Pickled onion and pickled cabbage

• • B.

    Roasted chicken

• • C.

    Beef pho

• • D.

    None of the above

• The Kitchen God is responsible for flying back to heaven to give his annual report of the family members to the Jade Emperor.

• • A.

    True

• • B.

    False