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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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Match each statement with the correct term.
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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?
1600
false
title
Show emotion
2. The author of 'The Art of War' is
Sun Zi ??
China - Signapore
Nihao! Zenme y
Signature
3. One U.S. dollar is equal to how many renminbis?
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
China - Signapore
just over 8
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
4. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?
about 275 lbs.
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
adult content
5. Why shouldn't the house be cleaned on New Year's Day?
Hong Kong
Tray of Togetherness
55
you could wipe away your good fortune
6. Name a public holiday that China has.
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7. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?
xu Sh
the Spring Festival
about 275 lbs.
Dessert (Small Heart)
8. The Republic of China is located on...
title
Show emotion
greeting you
Taiwan
9. How many year ago was the Great Wall built?
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
2500
the Spring Festival
10. What is China's currency called?
her own last name
Renminbi Yuan
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
the Shaolin Monks
11. 'Dim Sum' means
Mao Zedong
limp and brief
Dessert (Small Heart)
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
12. What are the red envelopes called?
Show emotion
Nihao! Zenme y
Hong boa or Lai see
red
13. When is China's National Day?
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
October 1st
greeting you
the Shaolin Monks
14. When did the first Chinese New Year customs start? How?
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15. Aggressive negotiation tactics are recommended.
Mao Zedong
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
false
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
16. How did Kung Fu start?
adult content
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
Han
Taiwan
17. What is the 12 zodiac sign?
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
about 275 lbs.
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
Chinese Americans in USA
18. Who would you expect to make decisions from negotiations and meetings?
Most senior ranking attendee
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
cat
Yangzi
19. When people playing 'Go'game - which color stone goes first?
Television
Black ??
Nihao! Zenme y
adult content
20. What was the Great Wall originally built?
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
xu Sh
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
21. China shares a border with
Afghanistan
Atheism
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
15
22. About how many hours a day do Giant Pandas spend eating? Sleeping?
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
China - Signapore
Mt. Everest
Tea (Cha)
23. What are lion dances believed to do?
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
scare away the evil spirits
just over 8
Mandarin Chinese
24. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
Hong boa or Lai see
Shuo W
Television
25. List some Chinese foods.
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
Gong Xi
Parts of Chinese characters
26. Which of these should you not do during a business meeting?
Show emotion
the lantern celebration
Mao Zedong
bring in good luck and prosperity
27. What is the money China called?
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
Nihao! Zenme y
people's money
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
28. Martial Arts/Kung Fu was invented by who?
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
the Shaolin Monks
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
about 275 lbs.
29. About how many Giant Pandas remain in the world today?
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
Taiwan
1600
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
30. China is the ______largest country in the world (area).
Bamboo leaves
Mao Zedong
Fourth
Mt. Everest
31. The largest ethnic group in China is called
Han
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
2
xu Sh
32. List some Chinese inventions.
1600
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
the Spring Festival
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
33. What colors are on the Chinese flag?
Mt. Everest
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
Red and Yellow
the Spring Festival
34. ____________ were not invented in China?
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
Dessert (Small Heart)
Fortune cookies
Hong boa or Lai see
35. What does a panda eat and how much of it do they eat?
Red and Yellow
the Shaolin Monks
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
October 1st
36. What economy does China have?
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
True
communist
Hong Kong
37. What are the ancient rulers of China called?
Fortune cookies
Emperor and Empress
Gong Xi
noodles
38. What does renminbi mean?
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39. What is the capital city of The People's Republic of China?
Beijing
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
Noodle (Mi
40. How many pieces of cannon are there in each side of the Chinese chess?
2
Shuo W
adult content
Red and Yellow
41. What is the national drink for Chinese?
Beijing
Hin Jintao
1.3 Billion
Tea (Cha)
42. How many Chinese characters are there
Hong boa or Lai see
cash
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
limp and brief
43. Chinese New year is also known as what?
Bamboo leaves
the Spring Festival
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
Sun Zi ??
44. What is the official romanization system for the language of China?
Pinyin
Parts of Chinese characters
wife or husband
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
45. What are some things that should not be done on New Year's Day?
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
false
cat
Mt. Everest
46. What are the four great invention of China?
2500
56 (including Han)
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
red
47. How many minority nationalities are there in China?
Great Wall of China
Show emotion
55
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
48. With what are Zongzi traditionally wrapped before they are steamed?
Bamboo leaves
Mao Zedong
Dessert (Small Heart)
Black ??
49. What do people that live in the northern part of China - eat as their main food?
Fourth
Han
noodles
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
50. Where was the fortune cookie original from?
Taiwan - Hong Kong
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
Dessert (Small Heart)
Chinese Americans in USA