30 Questions
River lanterns floated down the Songhua River in Jilin city as part of the Lantern Festival celebration.
True
The river lanterns put into the water were made of traditional materials.
False
The custom of putting lanterns in the Songhua River started in 2015.
False
Only the people of Jilin city participated in putting river lanterns into the water.
False
The river lanterns will not be collected after the festival.
False
The river lantern and firework show events in Jilin city were organized to celebrate the Lantern Festival.
True
Around 5,000 river lanterns floated down the Songhua River during the event.
False
The river lanterns placed into the water were all made of environmentally friendly materials.
True
The custom of putting lanterns in the Songhua River dates back hundreds of years.
True
The river lanterns will float down the river indefinitely and will not be collected after the festival.
False
Why do we have leap years?
Because Earth takes 365.25 days to orbit the sun
What do we call people born on February 29?
Leaplings
How do leaplings celebrate their birthdays?
Celebrating on February 29 or March 1
Which planet also experiences leap years?
Mars
How many Martian days make up a year on Mars?
668 Martian days
Why are leap years necessary for Mars?
To make the Martian calendar more accurate
How often does February 29 occur?
Every 4 years
What is the purpose of having leap years in our calendar?
To align the calendar year with the solar year
What would happen over time if we didn't have leap years in our calendar?
Summer would occur during winter months
Why do some people consider February 29 a special date?
It is a rare day that only occurs every 4 years
Which planet mentioned in the text also experiences leap years?
Mars
How do 'leaplings' typically celebrate their birthdays?
By celebrating on February 28 or March 1
What did Chen Qiuyi mention as bringing lots of color to her life in 2023?
Planting flowers in her free time
Which hobby did Zhang Ziyu specifically mention trying in their first year of middle school?
Playing the Rubik's Cube
What comparison did Wang Shuotong make between hard work and a song?
Hard work is like a song: if you want something, you should do something for it
What did Zhang Ziyu feel when they finally worked out the Rubik's Cube?
Proud
How did Wang Shuotong feel about early mornings spent ice-skating in 2023?
Cold
'Trying gave me some amazing moments and achievements' - Who expressed this feeling?
Zhang Ziyu
'All in all, 2023 was an interesting year with colorful memories' - Who made this statement?
Chen Qiuyi
What did Wang Shuotong learn about hard work from her time ice-skating in 2023?
If you want something, you should do something for it
Discover the cultural celebration of the Lantern Festival in Jilin city, China, through a river lantern and firework show event. Experience the beauty of 10,000 river lanterns floating down the Songhua River, creating a mesmerizing sight for both locals and tourists.
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