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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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1. Chinese New year is also known as what?
Inflate your prices
Mandarin Chinese
Dessert (Small Heart)
the Spring Festival
2. The largest ethnic group in China is called
just over 8
false
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
Han
3. How many days is the Chinese New Year celebrated?
15
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
cash
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
4. How many ethnic groups are there in China?
56 (including Han)
the Shaolin Monks
Mandarin Chinese
noodles
5. What happens at midnight on New Year's Eve?
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
East
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
6. What are the six working languages of the United Nations
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
Parts of Chinese characters
Emperor and Empress
the Shaolin Monks
7. List some Chinese foods.
about 275 lbs.
xu Sh
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
Atheism
8. Most people live in the_______of China
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
Parts of Chinese characters
Pinyin
East
9. What are the five official religions of China?
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
Tea (Cha)
Sun Zi ??
Beijing
10. What is the money China called?
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
Han
the Spring Festival
11. What are the four treasures of the study (w
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
Noodle (Mi
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
12. What determines when the Chinese New Year starts and stops?
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
False
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
4
13. What economy does China have?
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
communist
Television
Atheism
14. What was the Great Wall originally built?
the Shaolin Monks
October 1st
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
15. Which of these should you not do during a business meeting?
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
Show emotion
16. What are lion dances believed to do?
Dessert (Small Heart)
scare away the evil spirits
55
2
17. Where is the Great Wall?
NE quadrant
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
False
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
18. What fruit does the Chinese believe to give you a long life?
Peach (T
false
56 (including Han)
Taiwan - Hong Kong
19. Name a public holiday that China has.
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20. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?
Dragon Boat Festival
Shuo W
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
about 275 lbs.
21. What is the official language spoken in China?
Mandarin Chinese
cat
Hin Jintao
Gong Xi
22. How did Kung Fu start?
2
Hong boa or Lai see
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red
23. What does renminbi mean?
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24. Aggressive negotiation tactics are recommended.
false
communist
limp and brief
Shuo W
25. What does the Chinese eat on birthday to symbolize long life?
the Spring Festival
Chinese Americans in USA
Noodle (Mi
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
26. How many year ago was the Great Wall built?
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
2500
noodles
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
27. China is the ______largest country in the world (area).
Fourth
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
Bamboo leaves
Han
28. When people playing 'Go'game - which color stone goes first?
Signature
Black ??
Sun Zi ??
East
29. Which of these should you try and have on your business cards?
1600
Mt. Everest
title
limp and brief
30. How many minority nationalities are there in China?
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
her own last name
55
31. What does 'radical' means?
Parts of Chinese characters
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
Signature
32. What does Kung Fu mean?
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red
October 1st
learned skill
33. When did the first Chinese New Year customs start? How?
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34. What are the ancient rulers of China called?
Noodle (Mi
scare away the evil spirits
Peach (T
Emperor and Empress
35. It is acceptable to answer phone calls in meetings.
True
Shuo W
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
36. What does a panda eat and how much of it do they eat?
China - Signapore
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
Most senior ranking attendee
October 1st
37. 'Dim Sum' means
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
Parts of Chinese characters
Dessert (Small Heart)
Tray of Togetherness
38. Why should the house be cleaned in preparation for the Chinese New Year?
Most senior ranking attendee
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
noodles
39. The top three most population cites in China
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
Yangzi
Afghanistan
40. What is the state religion in China?
Fourth
the Shaolin Monks
Atheism
Sun Zi ??
41. How many players does it take to play Ma-Jiang
Red and Yellow
4
her own last name
false
42. China shares a border with
Show emotion
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
Afghanistan
Tea (Cha)
43. ____________ were not invented in China?
Fortune cookies
Black ??
1600
Gong Xi
44. What fruits are brought to the homes of family and friends? What do they symbolize?
communist
Red and Yellow
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
multiple
45. Which of these should you try to do when negotiating in China?
Fortune cookies
Inflate your prices
Tea (Cha)
multiple
46. What is 'Hong boa' or 'Lai see'?
Han
limp and brief
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
people's money
47. What do people that live in the northern part of China - eat as their main food?
56 (including Han)
Hin Jintao
adult content
noodles
48. Who would you expect to make decisions from negotiations and meetings?
True
Most senior ranking attendee
Renminbi Yuan
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
49. Some animals that make their homes in China.
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
Chinese Americans in USA
50. In China people prefer business communication by which of these methods?
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October 1st
Dessert (Small Heart)
Face to Face