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China Trivia

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






2. How many horses did the Mongols use?






3. Why could Cheng-Ho leave and explore?






4. What do the five strings on the guqin represent?






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






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






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






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






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






10. What important event happened in 1948 with Korea?






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






12. Who was theForbidden City forbidden to?






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

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






15. What does acupuncture help balance within us?






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






17. Who was theForbidden City forbidden to?






18. What two things must all Chinese punishments be?






19. What was the saying of the Sung dynasty?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






27. In which dynasty did Cheng-Ho live?






28. How many meridians are in your body?






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






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






31. Why could Cheng-Ho leave and explore?






32. What was the purpose of Chinese punishments?






33. What does Feng Shui mean?






34. What treaty solved the Opium War?






35. What two things must all Chinese punishments be?






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






37. What does the Monkey King symbolize?






38. What is the purpose of the creatures of the compass of China?






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






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






41. What was the Korean War?






42. Who led the Red Army in the Long March?






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






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






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






46. What important event happened in 1948 with Korea?






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

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






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






50. Who led the Red Army in the Long March?







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