老友网A、2400 B.C.
B、2600 A.D.
C、2400 A.D.
D、2600 B.C.
2.When did people do house cleaning in the past? A
A、People used to do house cleaning on the 20th day of the 12th month.
B、People used to do house cleaning on the 21st day of the 12th month.
C、People used to do house cleaning on the 20th day of the 11th month.
D、People used to do house cleaning on the 21st day of the 11th month.
3.Which of the following is not mentioned as one of the customs people followed in the past? D
A、The gates were repainted.
B、The outer walls were whitewashed.
C、The windows were freshly papered.
D、The domestic animals were fed.
4.Why did family members stay up as late as they can on New Year’s Eve? A
A、It was believed that gods in Heaven would bless those who stayed up late.
B、It was believed that gods in Heaven would spread gold over to each family.
C、It was believed that those who stayed up late could see gods in Heaven.
D、It was believed that those who stayed up late could be lucky in the next year.
5.Why do Chinese dumplings imply wealth? A
A、Because they have the shape of ancient Chinese gold or silver ingots.
B、Because they are very delicious.
C、Because they have the shape of ships.
D、Because they have the shape of bamboo.
Spring Festival (Part 2)–Quiz
1.What is not true of Monster Year according to the legend?D
A、It was extremely ferocious.
B、Year lived deep at the bottom of the sea all year round.
C、Year climbed up the shore only on New Year’s Eve.
D、Year only ate vegetables.
2.Why did people from all villages flee to the remote mountains?A
A、They wanted to avoid the Year monster.
B、They wanted to avoid the earthquake.
C、They wanted to avoid the flood.
D、They wanted to avoid the landslide.
3.Which of the following was not what Monster Year was afraid of according to the legend?D
A、Red color.
B、Flame.
C、Exploding.
D、Chopsticks.
4.When did New Year pictures win popularity?B
A、Around 1600 A.D..
B、Around 1500 A.D..
C、Around 1600 B.C..
D、 Around 1500 B.C..
5.In the past, what did people do on the second or third day of the New Year?C