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Chinese Culture
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Subject
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culture
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Which of these should you try and have on your business cards?
title
Inflate your prices
Renminbi Yuan
2500
2. What are the four treasures of the study (w
Dessert (Small Heart)
Nihao! Zenme y
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
3. Who would you expect to make decisions from negotiations and meetings?
Hong Kong
Most senior ranking attendee
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
xu Sh
4. What is 'Hong boa' or 'Lai see'?
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
communist
bring in good luck and prosperity
5. Martial Arts/Kung Fu was invented by who?
the Shaolin Monks
Noodle (Mi
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
Taiwan
6. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?
Inflate your prices
with both hands
about 275 lbs.
Emperor and Empress
7. Common greeting used during Chinese New Year
Great Wall of China
about 275 lbs.
Gong Xi
with both hands
8. Who is President of the People's Republic of China?
Hin Jintao
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
Mt. Everest
9. What do Chinese people use 'Name Chop'(y
Bamboo leaves
with both hands
wife or husband
Signature
10. What are some things that should not be done on New Year's Day?
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
October 1st
noodles
11. What is a very popular food?
Tea (Cha)
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
Red and Yellow
white rice
12. What does a panda eat and how much of it do they eat?
xu Sh
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
Most senior ranking attendee
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
13. If a woman's name is Zhang Xiaomei - Zhang is :
Fourth
Red and Yellow
her own last name
red
14. And the traditional form of characters is used in
Yangzi
Taiwan - Hong Kong
Hong boa or Lai see
Beijing
15. What are the six working languages of the United Nations
Gong Xi
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
16. What are dragon dances believed to do?
communist
bring in good luck and prosperity
4
Tea (Cha)
17. What is the highest mountain in China?
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
greeting you
Mt. Everest
Hong boa or Lai see
18. With what are Zongzi traditionally wrapped before they are steamed?
Dessert (Small Heart)
Bamboo leaves
Nihao! Zenme y
Mao Zedong
19. What are the four great invention of China?
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
Beijing
white rice
20. Where does the Giant Panda live?
Great Wall of China
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
Dragon Boat Festival
21. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?
Great Wall of China
red
True
the lantern celebration
22. The Republic of China is located on...
True
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
Taiwan
23. When is China's National Day?
Mt. Everest
True
October 1st
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
24. How many pieces of cannon are there in each side of the Chinese chess?
Bamboo leaves
Chinese Americans in USA
2
multiple
25. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments
Mandarin Chinese
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
the lantern celebration
greeting you
26. What building in China can be seen from Space? (a myth)
Dragon Boat Festival
True
Great Wall of China
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
27. List some Chinese inventions.
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
Parts of Chinese characters
greeting you
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
28. What color is considered lucky?
False
Chinese Americans in USA
red
Hong boa or Lai see
29. How many days is the Chinese New Year celebrated?
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
15
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
multiple
30. What is the official romanization system for the language of China?
red
Tea (Cha)
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
Pinyin
31. Most people live in the_______of China
Hong Kong
Yangzi
East
Black ??
32. The population in Mainland China is
Peach (T
True
1.3 Billion
Face to Face
33. List some Chinese foods.
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
Taiwan - Hong Kong
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
Mandarin Chinese
34. When people playing 'Go'game - which color stone goes first?
her own last name
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
Black ??
Fourth
35. What colors are on the Chinese flag?
you could wipe away your good fortune
Red and Yellow
Yangzi
with both hands
36. In China people prefer business communication by which of these methods?
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
cat
Face to Face
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
37. Which of these things did not originally come from China
Television
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
Black ??
38. 'Dim Sum' means
2500
Dessert (Small Heart)
Tea (Cha)
Show emotion
39. What fruit does the Chinese believe to give you a long life?
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
greeting you
Peach (T
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
40. How should one receive business cards?
multiple
with both hands
Hin Jintao
Mao Zedong
41. How many Chinese characters are there
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
white rice
xu Sh
42. There are often what main courses?
greeting you
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
multiple
Dragon Boat Festival
43. One U.S. dollar is equal to how many renminbis?
Fortune cookies
learned skill
just over 8
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
44. Why shouldn't the house be cleaned on New Year's Day?
you could wipe away your good fortune
Taiwan
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
Sun Zi ??
45. When did the first Chinese New Year customs start? How?
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46. Where was the fortune cookie original from?
Chinese Americans in USA
2500
Dessert (Small Heart)
Black ??
47. What the three common Chinese greetings?
Great Wall of China
Red and Yellow
Nihao! Zenme y
Bamboo leaves
48. About how many hours a day do Giant Pandas spend eating? Sleeping?
Sun Zi ??
Mao Zedong
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
red
49. What was the Great Wall originally built?
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
2
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
50. Chinese New year is also known as what?
Tray of Togetherness
the Spring Festival
Show emotion
Nihao! Zenme y