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China Trivia

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What was the purpose of Chinese punishments?






2. What was the Korean War?






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






4. What does 'kamikaze' mean in Japanese?






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






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






7. What was the saying of the Sung dynasty?






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






9. How was the government affected by the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989?






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






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






12. What was porcelain maid out of - and what did they use to color it?






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






14. What does Feng Shui mean?






15. Why could Cheng-Ho leave and explore?






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






17. In which dynasty did Cheng-Ho live?






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






19. Who is a famous Sung watercolor painting - and what is he known for?

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






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






22. What does 'kamikaze' mean in Japanese?






23. Who is a famous Sung watercolor painting - and what is he known for?

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






25. What five Chinese inventions have had the most influence on today's world?






26. Why did the Roman Empire fall because of the silk road?






27. What treaty solved the Opium War?






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






29. Why was it called theForbidden City?






30. Where did the Long March begin and end?






31. How was the government affected by the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989?






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






33. What two things must all Chinese punishments be?






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






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






36. Why was a sixth string added to the guqin and by whom was it done?






37. How many horses did the Mongols use?






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






39. What five Chinese inventions have had the most influence on today's world?






40. In which dynasty did Cheng-Ho live?






41. What does Feng Shui mean?






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






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






44. What important event happened in 1948 with Korea?






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






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






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






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






49. What does the Monkey King symbolize?






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







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