Vietnamese Water Puppetry Quiz

Vietnamese water puppetry is enjoyed only by children.

• True

• False

Water puppetry started during the annual rice harvest in Vietnam's Red River Delta region.

• True

• False

The Lý Dynasty used water puppetry exclusively for entertaining farmers.

• True

• False

Modern water puppet shows take place in flooded rice fields.

• True

• False

Puppeteers use bamboo sticks and strings to move the water puppets.

• True

• False

Tễu is a serious character who narrates historical events in the shows.

• True

• False

The brightly colored puppets show scenes from daily life in Vietnam.

• True

• False

Water puppetry has never been influenced by Vietnamese folktales.

• True

• False

You can visit Đào Thục Village to learn how water puppets are made.

• True

• False

Water puppet shows are performed in several cities across Vietnam, including Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

• True

• False