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China Trivia

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1. What does Feng Shui mean?






2. In which dynasty did Cheng-Ho live?






3. Why could Cheng-Ho leave and explore?






4. What is the central force that Feng Shui focuses on?






5. What do the five strings on the guqin represent?






6. Under which dynasty did the Silk Road flourish - and who did they trade with?






7. Who was theForbidden City forbidden to?






8. Why was a sixth string added to the guqin and by whom was it done?






9. What is the central force that Feng Shui focuses on?






10. Why was a sixth string added to the guqin and by whom was it done?






11. Who was theForbidden City forbidden to?






12. Which of the compass points do the Chinese place the most importance on - and what color and animal represents it?






13. What does Feng Shui mean?






14. What are the three categories of Ming and Ching porcelain?






15. Who built the first Great Wall of China - and from which dynasty was he?






16. Who is a famous Sung watercolor painting - and what is he known for?

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17. What treaty solved the Opium War?






18. What was the line that divided North Korea and South Korea?






19. Where did the Long March begin and end?






20. What was Cheng-Ho originally named - and who was it in honor of?






21. How many meridians are in your body?






22. What do you need to do in silkmaking in order to dissolve the gooey substance that holds the cocoon together?






23. Where does silk come from and what do the producers eat?






24. How many horses did the Mongols use?






25. Why was a seventh string added to the guqin and by whom was it done?






26. In which dynasty did Cheng-Ho live?






27. What do the Chinese call the Great Wall - and what does it mean?






28. Where did the Long March begin and end?






29. Who led the Red Army in the Long March?






30. What two things must all Chinese punishments be?






31. What group is most affected by the one-child policy?






32. What do you need to do in silkmaking in order to dissolve the gooey substance that holds the cocoon together?






33. What group is most affected by the one-child policy?






34. What is the purpose of the creatures of the compass of China?






35. How did the invention of gunpowder backfire on the Chinese?






36. What was porcelain maid out of - and what did they use to color it?






37. What are two purposes the gong served in China?






38. What treaty solved the Opium War?






39. What does 'kamikaze' mean in Japanese?






40. What does the Monkey King symbolize?






41. Which of the compass points do the Chinese place the most importance on - and what color and animal represents it?






42. Under what dynasty was theForbidden City built?






43. What were the 1919 and 1989 Tiananmen Square movements against?






44. What were the 1919 and 1989 Tiananmen Square movements against?






45. How many meridians are in your body?






46. What was the saying of the Sung dynasty?






47. Who built the first Great Wall of China - and from which dynasty was he?






48. Why was it called theForbidden City?






49. What was the most prominent subject to paint during the Sung dynasty?






50. Who is a famous Sung watercolor painting - and what is he known for?

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