The dragon is a great animal in Chinese culture． It brings the wind and rain． It is said that every year on the second day of the second lunar（阴历）month， the dragon wakes up from its winter sleep and raises its head． Because of this， the day is called "Dragon Heads﹣raising Day" （Longtaitou）．This year，it falls on February 24^th．

    Old people believed that after Longtaitou， there would be more rain． And rain is very important to farming． So Longtaitou was the start of spring and farming．

    People have many ways to celebrate the festival．The most popular one is to have a haircut．Mary people believe that a haircut during the first lunar month may bring bad luck to your uncles﹣mainly your mother's brothers． They hope getting a haircut on Longtaitou keeps them away from bad luck．

     Among Chinese people's festival traditions， there is always a place for food． During the Longtaitou festival， people eat food named after dragons． Noodles are called dragon's beard （longxu）． Dumplings are dragon's ears （long'er）． And spring roll（春卷） are dragon's skin （longlin）．

（1）What does the dragon bring according to the passage？　　

A． The rain and wind．

B． The rain and snow．

C． The wind and snow．

（2）When is Longtaitou every year？　　

A． On February 24^th．

B． The second day of the first lunar month．

C． The second day of the second lunar month．

（3）Old people believed that Longtaitou was the beginning of　　．

A． spring and farming

B． spring and resting

C． summer and farming

（4）Why do many people have a haircut on Longtaitou？　　

A． Because they hope to keep healthy．

B． Because they hope to make much money．

C． Because they hope to keep them away from bad luck．

（5）Noodles on Longtaitou are called　　．

A． dragon's ears

B． dragon's beard

C． dragon's skin