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Chinese Culture
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What are the ancient rulers of China called?
red
1600
Emperor and Empress
white rice
2. How many days is the Chinese New Year celebrated?
Taiwan - Hong Kong
Bamboo leaves
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
15
3. Where is the Great Wall?
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
people's money
NE quadrant
Hin Jintao
4. Name a public holiday that China has.
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5. What fruits are brought to the homes of family and friends? What do they symbolize?
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
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
Pinyin
scare away the evil spirits
6. What are lion dances believed to do?
people's money
about 275 lbs.
China - Signapore
scare away the evil spirits
7. Which of these things did not originally come from China
you could wipe away your good fortune
her own last name
Television
Nihao! Zenme y
8. When you receive a red envelope from a Chinese person - what do you get inside?
cash
Hong Kong
xu Sh
Tray of Togetherness
9. List some Chinese foods.
Han
4
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
10. The greatest majority of people in China belong to what nationality?
Yangzi
Han
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
communist
11. What is the longest river in China?
communist
about 275 lbs.
Yangzi
bring in good luck and prosperity
12. What do Chinese people use 'Name Chop'(y
56 (including Han)
Beijing
the Spring Festival
Signature
13. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called
bring in good luck and prosperity
Shuo W
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
Nihao! Zenme y
14. In China people prefer business communication by which of these methods?
Gong Xi
Face to Face
just over 8
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
15. What is the money China called?
2
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
16. What is the state religion in China?
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
multiple
Atheism
Tray of Togetherness
17. The Republic of China is located on...
Yangzi
Taiwan
adult content
Television
18. What is the name of the tray with eight compartments that is offered to guests?
Atheism
False
Fourth
Tray of Togetherness
19. What does the word yellow imply?
adult content
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
Black ??
Red and Yellow
20. How did Kung Fu start?
Hong Kong
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
October 1st
21. Most people live in the_______of China
Han
her own last name
East
False
22. What does a panda eat and how much of it do they eat?
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
Mao Zedong
scare away the evil spirits
23. What was the Great Wall originally built?
about 275 lbs.
Atheism
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
Mandarin Chinese
24. What are some things that should not be done on New Year's Day?
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
just over 8
Tea (Cha)
the lantern celebration
25. Which of these should you try and have on your business cards?
the Spring Festival
title
wife or husband
1.3 Billion
26. How many minority nationalities are there in China?
55
multiple
56 (including Han)
Tea (Cha)
27. Who was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party who lived from 1893 to 1976?
China - Signapore
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
Mao Zedong
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
28. With what are Zongzi traditionally wrapped before they are steamed?
cash
Atheism
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
Bamboo leaves
29. When is China's National Day?
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
October 1st
30. What colors are on the Chinese flag?
Red and Yellow
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
Han
31. A handshake in China often is ...
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
limp and brief
1600
32. One U.S. dollar is equal to how many renminbis?
just over 8
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
33. How should one receive business cards?
learned skill
Signature
Dessert (Small Heart)
with both hands
34. Which animal does not belong to the 12 Animal Zodiac?
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
Mao Zedong
adult content
cat
35. What determines when the Chinese New Year starts and stops?
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
false
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
36. How many Chinese characters are there
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
1.3 Billion
Mao Zedong
37. In order of population - what are the top five ethnic groups in China
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
multiple
Television
38. What are the six working languages of the United Nations
Noodle (Mi
Mao Zedong
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
39. Why shouldn't the house be cleaned on New Year's Day?
noodles
false
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
you could wipe away your good fortune
40. When a Chinese friend says: 'Have you eaten yet?' to you (in Chinese) - what is the meaning?
greeting you
you could wipe away your good fortune
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
41. What building in China can be seen from Space? (a myth)
scare away the evil spirits
Great Wall of China
Tray of Togetherness
Mao Zedong
42. List some Chinese inventions.
Great Wall of China
Taiwan - Hong Kong
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
Peach (T
43. What does Kung Fu mean?
Face to Face
the Spring Festival
learned skill
Gong Xi
44. What does the Chinese eat on birthday to symbolize long life?
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
Noodle (Mi
learned skill
October 1st
45. Which of these should you not do during a business meeting?
Show emotion
Taiwan - Hong Kong
Mao Zedong
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
46. How many pieces of cannon are there in each side of the Chinese chess?
Black ??
wife or husband
2
Television
47. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
Han
adult content
bring in good luck and prosperity
48. There are often what main courses?
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
1.3 Billion
people's money
multiple
49. The Chinese holiday related to 'Eating Zongzi' is called
the lantern celebration
Dragon Boat Festival
Red and Yellow
Mandarin Chinese
50. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
the lantern celebration
Signature
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
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