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Chinese Culture
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The Republic of China is located on...
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
Taiwan
Chinese Americans in USA
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
2. When you hear a person mention my 'Ai Ren' (Ai means love - and Ren means person) - the meaning of the word 'Ai Ren' is:
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
March 8th is International Women's Day - on this day women will get a paid day or half day off - while all men must still go to work; May 1st is International Labor Day; May 4th is Youth Day - in memory of the first mass student movement in 1919; Jun
wife or husband
3. What color is considered lucky?
white rice
Pinyin
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
red
4. What are dragon dances believed to do?
Dragon Boat Festival
bring in good luck and prosperity
Renminbi Yuan
communist
5. What fruit does the Chinese believe to give you a long life?
56 (including Han)
Peach (T
the Spring Festival
Great Wall of China
6. What is the highest mountain in China?
her own last name
Yangzi
Mt. Everest
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
7. The population in Mainland China is
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
Peach (T
1.3 Billion
greeting you
8. Which of these should you try to do when negotiating in China?
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
Inflate your prices
Afghanistan
her own last name
9. What do people that live in the northern part of China - eat as their main food?
about 275 lbs.
noodles
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
Most senior ranking attendee
10. About how many Giant Pandas remain in the world today?
Face to Face
1600
Signature
False
11. What are lion dances believed to do?
scare away the evil spirits
4
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
12. How did Kung Fu start?
15
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
red
scare away the evil spirits
13. When you receive a red envelope from a Chinese person - what do you get inside?
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
Afghanistan
cash
14. What does Kung Fu mean?
2500
learned skill
Television
her own last name
15. List some Chinese foods.
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
Taiwan
the Shaolin Monks
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
16. List some Chinese inventions.
cash
Television
Sun Zi ??
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
17. What are the four treasures of the study (w
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
Face to Face
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
Yangzi
18. What building in China can be seen from Space? (a myth)
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
cat
Sun Zi ??
Great Wall of China
19. What colors are on the Chinese flag?
4
Most senior ranking attendee
Mt. Everest
Red and Yellow
20. When people playing 'Go'game - which color stone goes first?
Black ??
Dessert (Small Heart)
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
the lantern celebration
21. Where is the Great Wall?
Hong Kong
NE quadrant
False
Atheism
22. The top three most population cites in China
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
Hong boa or Lai see
Beijing
4
23. What is the 12 zodiac sign?
Noodle (Mi
false
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
24. Some animals that make their homes in China.
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
Mt. Everest
Peach (T
25. What are the five official religions of China?
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
1600
1.3 Billion
China - Signapore
26. Martial Arts/Kung Fu was invented by who?
Mt. Everest
with both hands
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
the Shaolin Monks
27. How many ethnic groups are there in China?
her own last name
Renminbi Yuan
Han
56 (including Han)
28. What is the state religion in China?
Mao Zedong
you could wipe away your good fortune
Atheism
Pinyin
29. In order of population - what are the top five ethnic groups in China
October 1st
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
the Shaolin Monks
people's money
30. 'Dim Sum' means
Dessert (Small Heart)
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
Noodle (Mi
bring in good luck and prosperity
31. Most people live in the_______of China
56 (including Han)
just over 8
East
October 1st
32. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
NE quadrant
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
1.3 Billion
33. What is the money China called?
NE quadrant
Han
Fourth
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
34. _________ was a British Colony recently reabsorbed by China.
200 B.C. - people feared 'Nien' the mythical - evil monster - so they would make loud noises bright lights - and big dragons to scare it off
Dessert (Small Heart)
Hong Kong
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
35. Common greeting used during Chinese New Year
Gong Xi
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
red
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
36. Who is President of the People's Republic of China?
adult content
title
Hin Jintao
200 B.C. - people feared 'Nien' the mythical - evil monster - so they would make loud noises bright lights - and big dragons to scare it off
37. The author of 'The Art of War' is
Sun Zi ??
Yangzi
noodles
China - Signapore
38. Who was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party who lived from 1893 to 1976?
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
Mao Zedong
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
Yangzi
39. In China people prefer business communication by which of these methods?
Tray of Togetherness
2
Face to Face
Fortune cookies
40. Which of these should you try and have on your business cards?
the lantern celebration
Hin Jintao
title
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
41. How many pieces of cannon are there in each side of the Chinese chess?
East
2
Han
Noodle (Mi
42. What fruits are brought to the homes of family and friends? What do they symbolize?
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
Yangzi
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
43. Where does the Giant Panda live?
Atheism
Shuo W
Hin Jintao
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
44. What the three common Chinese greetings?
Chinese Americans in USA
Han
multiple
Nihao! Zenme y
45. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called
adult content
false
Shuo W
greeting you
46. What is the official language spoken in China?
her own last name
Mandarin Chinese
East
white rice
47. _________ founded the People's Republic of China in 1949
false
Mao Zedong
Han
cat
48. The greatest majority of people in China belong to what nationality?
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
Han
55
about 275 lbs.
49. What does a panda eat and how much of it do they eat?
2
just over 8
2500
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
50. What do Chinese people use 'Name Chop'(y
March 8th is International Women's Day - on this day women will get a paid day or half day off - while all men must still go to work; May 1st is International Labor Day; May 4th is Youth Day - in memory of the first mass student movement in 1919; Jun
Emperor and Empress
Signature
NE quadrant
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