Lunar New Year

In which lunar month does the Lunar New Year (Tết Nguyên Đán) take place?

• January

• February

• March

• It varies

The three gods of fortune are traditionally:

• Ông Táo, Thổ Địa, Hà Bá

• Phúc, Lộc, Thọ

• Hùng Vương, Sơn Tinh, Thủy Tinh

• None of the above

What is the traditional food served during the Lunar New Year celebrations?

• Bánh mì

• Bánh chưng

• Gỏi cuốn

• Phở

Which animal represents the year 2025 in the Vietnamese zodiac?

• Cat

• Rat

• Dog

• Snake

What is the significance of the red envelopes (lì xì) during the Lunar New Year?

• They are given to the elderly only

• They are used to hold food

• They contain money as a symbol of good luck

• They are used for decoration

The legend of bánh chưng and bánh dày is associated with:

• Thánh Gióng

• Lạc Long Quân and Âu Cơ

• Lang Liêu

• None of the above

Which of these fruits is NOT typically found on a five-fruit tray?

• Pomelo

• Banana

• fig

• Orange

How many unreal creatures are there in the 12 zodiac animals?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the purpose of the lion dance during the Lunar New Year?

• To celebrate the harvest

• To honor ancestors

• To scare away evil spirits

• To entertain guests

The tradition of avoiding giving fire on the first day of Tết is related to:

• Because fire shows honour to the ancestors, giving away fire means disrepects to them

• Because fire symbolizes wealth, giving away fire means losing luck at the beginning of the year.

• Because fire would create bad omens in new year

• None of the above