🇻🇳 Vietnamese Folk Games
32 quiz questions about Vietnamese Folk Games, each shown with its answer.
🪢In this game two teams pull a rope. What is it called?Ages 3–6
→ 🪢 Tug of war (kéo co)
🪀In this game we jump over a swinging rope. What is it called?Ages 3–6
→ 🪀 Jump rope (nhảy dây)
🙈In this game one child hides their eyes and others hide. What is it called?Ages 3–6
→ 🙈 Hide and seek (trốn tìm)
🏸In this game we kick a feathered shuttlecock and keep it in the air. What is it called?Ages 3–6
→ 🏸 Đá cầu (kick shuttlecock)
🪁In this game we fly a colourful toy on a string in the wind. What is it?Ages 3–6
→ 🪁 Flying a kite (thả diều)
In tug of war (kéo co), the team that pulls the rope harder...?Ages 3–6
→ 🏆 Wins
🐐In this game one child is blindfolded and tries to catch the others. What is it called?Ages 3–6
→ 🐐 Blind man's buff (bịt mắt bắt dê)
Do we play folk games alone or with friends?Ages 3–6
→ 🧑🤝🧑 With friends
Playing outside with friends helps our body stay strong and...?Ages 3–6
→ 💪 Healthy
Which one is a game children play together?Ages 3–6
→ 🙈 Hide and seek
When we play games with friends, we should take...?Ages 3–6
→ 🤝 Turns and share
We spin this hand game to decide who goes first: rock, paper, and...?Ages 3–6
→ ✂️ Scissors (oẳn tù tì)
A kite flies best on a day that is...?Ages 3–6
→ 🌬️ Windy
If a friend falls while playing, a kind child will...?Ages 3–6
→ 🤝 Help them up
Folk games like kéo co and nhảy dây are games from...?Ages 3–6
→ 🎎 Long ago (truyền thống)
🦶In this game we hop on one foot across squares drawn on the ground. What is it?Ages 3–6
→ 🦶 Hopscotch (nhảy lò cò)
Ô ăn quan is a traditional Vietnamese board game played by moving small stones and...?Ages 6–9
→ 🪨 Counting them into squares
Ô ăn quan is drawn as two big squares (quan) and ten small squares. What do you use as pieces?Ages 6–9
→ 🪨 Small stones or pebbles
In 'Rồng rắn lên mây', children hold onto each other to form a long...?Ages 6–9
→ 🐉 Snake/dragon
Tug of war (kéo co) is often played between two teams at village festivals to test their...?Ages 6–9
→ 💪 Strength and teamwork
Đá cầu uses a shuttlecock kept up with the feet, a bit like which modern sport with hands?Ages 6–9
→ 🏸 Badminton
Many folk games were traditionally played most at which festival?Ages 6–9
→ 🎎 Tết and village festivals
Folk games usually need very little equipment — often just some stones, a rope, or a...?Ages 6–9
→ 🖍️ Piece of chalk
Why are folk games good for children even today?Ages 6–9
→ 🤸 They are active, cheap and fun with friends
In 'chơi chuyền', players toss a small ball and pick up little sticks. This trains the hands to be...?Ages 6–9
→ 🤹 Quick and skillful
Which of these is a traditional Vietnamese folk game?Ages 6–9
→ 🪨 Ô ăn quan
Folk games are passed down from grandparents and parents to...?Ages 6–9
→ 🧒 Children
In 'bịt mắt bắt dê', the blindfolded player must rely on their sense of...?Ages 6–9
→ 👂 Hearing
Big colourful kites in Vietnam are sometimes made with a bamboo frame and cloth or...?Ages 6–9
→ 📄 Paper
Some traditional kites in central Vietnam are special because they can make a...?Ages 6–9
→ 🎵 Whistling/flute sound
Playing folk games teaches children to follow rules and play...?Ages 6–9
→ ⚖️ Fairly
The name 'ô ăn quan' means the squares (ô) where you try to 'eat' (ăn) the big pieces called...?Ages 6–9
→ 🪨 Quan (mandarin)