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China Trivia

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. How was the government affected by the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989?






2. What does acupuncture help balance within us?






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

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4. What does Feng Shui mean?






5. What was the Korean War?






6. What does the Monkey King symbolize?






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






8. What treaty solved the Opium War?






9. What two things must all Chinese punishments be?






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

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






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






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






14. What was the purpose of Chinese punishments?






15. In which dynasty did Cheng-Ho live?






16. What was ironic about the fact that Mao Zedong attended the May 4th Movement in 1919?






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






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






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

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






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






22. Under what dynasty was theForbidden City built?






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






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






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






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






27. What was the Korean War?






28. Why could Cheng-Ho leave and explore?






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






30. What does 'kamikaze' mean in Japanese?






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






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






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






34. How many meridians are in your body?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. Who was theForbidden City forbidden to?






43. What was the saying of the Sung dynasty?






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






45. What two things must all Chinese punishments be?






46. Why could Cheng-Ho leave and explore?






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






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






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






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







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