In which country do they pound rice into a glutinous form using a huge hammer?
A. Thailand
B. Japan
C. Indonesia
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Which animal is NOT used to designate one of the 12 years of the Chinese calendar cycle?
A. Rat
B. Goat
C. Snake
B
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In which country do people eat noodles while listening to a bell start ringing and strike 108 times?
A. Germany
B. Japan
C. Greece
B
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What happens shortly before midnight, on New Year's Eve, in Japan?
A: Buddhist temples ring their bells 108 times
B: Buddhist temples wash their steps
C: Buddhist temples light their candles
A
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When do the Chinese celebrate their New Year?
A: On 1st January
B: At the second new moon after the winter solstice
C: On the 11th day of the 11th month
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In Greece kids leave their shoes by the fireside on New Year's Day so that St Basil will...?
A: Fill them with presents
B: Fill them with sweets
C: Fill them with socks
A
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In which country do people go to the beach to jump seven waves and throw flowers in the sea while making a wish?
A. Italy
B. Spain
C. Brazil
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he Jewish New Year is called...?
A: Chanukah
B: Yom Kippur
C: Rosh Hashanah
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On the morning of the Vietnamese New Year, called "Tet", what are children not allowed to do?
A: Laugh
B: Cry
C: Sing
B
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The first New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square, New York happened in...?
A: 1900
B: 1907
C: 1914
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At Hogmanay in Scotland, there is the "Creaming of the Well." The person who drinks from the well will...?
A: Find someone to marry
B: Find some money
C: Find some good luck
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How do the people of Ecuador, South America get rid of their faults for the New Year?
A: They make a straw man and burn it
B: They have a long bath
C: They write them on paper and bury them