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China Trivia

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1. How many horses did the Mongols use?






2. In which dynasty did Cheng-Ho live?






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






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






5. Why did the Roman Empire fall because of the silk road?






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






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






8. What happens to the children with 'little emperor syndrome?'






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






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






11. Who were the Red Guards in the Cultural Revolution and what was their job?






12. Under what dynasty was theForbidden City built?






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






14. What was the purpose of Chinese punishments?






15. Why could Cheng-Ho leave and explore?






16. What does 'kamikaze' mean in Japanese?






17. Who was theForbidden City forbidden to?






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






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






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






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






22. What was the Korean War?






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






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






25. What treaty solved the Opium War?






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






27. What does acupuncture help balance within us?






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






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






30. Where did the Long March begin and end?






31. Why did the Roman Empire fall because of the silk road?






32. What five Chinese inventions have had the most influence on today's world?






33. What was the name of the Mongolian ruler during the failed Mongol invasions of Japan in 1274 and 1281?






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






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






36. In which dynasty did Cheng-Ho live?






37. What five Chinese inventions have had the most influence on today's world?






38. Who was theForbidden City forbidden to?






39. What was the saying of the Sung dynasty?






40. Why was it called theForbidden City?






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






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






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






44. What does acupuncture help balance within us?






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

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






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






48. How many meridians are in your body?






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






50. What was the nickname given to the Mongol warriors?

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