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Chinese Culture

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is the national drink for Chinese?






2. What are lion dances believed to do?






3. What does the word yellow imply?






4. What fruits are brought to the homes of family and friends? What do they symbolize?






5. What colors are on the Chinese flag?






6. When people playing 'Go'game - which color stone goes first?






7. What are some things that should not be done on New Year's Day?






8. What is the highest mountain in China?






9. How many ethnic groups are there in China?






10. What does the Chinese eat on birthday to symbolize long life?






11. How many Chinese characters are there






12. Which of these things did not originally come from China






13. Where was the fortune cookie original from?






14. What are the four treasures of the study (w






15. What does 'radical' means?






16. List some Chinese foods.






17. What is the money China called?






18. It is acceptable to answer phone calls in meetings.






19. What was the Great Wall originally built?






20. When you hear a person mention my 'Ai Ren' (Ai means love - and Ren means person) - the meaning of the word 'Ai Ren' is:






21. What do people that live in the northern part of China - eat as their main food?






22. How many minority nationalities are there in China?






23. What is 'Hong boa' or 'Lai see'?






24. Most people live in the_______of China






25. The greatest majority of people in China belong to what nationality?






26. ____________ were not invented in China?






27. Where is the Great Wall?






28. And the traditional form of characters is used in






29. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called






30. Which of these should you try and have on your business cards?






31. What are dragon dances believed to do?






32. What economy does China have?






33. What fruit does the Chinese believe to give you a long life?






34. The author of 'The Art of War' is






35. A handshake in China often is ...






36. When a Chinese friend says: 'Have you eaten yet?' to you (in Chinese) - what is the meaning?






37. With what are Zongzi traditionally wrapped before they are steamed?






38. What happens at midnight on New Year's Eve?






39. Simplified Chinese character system is used in






40. Gifts within the business context in China are often seen as bribes?






41. What are the ancient rulers of China called?






42. What does renminbi mean?

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43. What do Chinese people use 'Name Chop'(y






44. One U.S. dollar is equal to how many renminbis?






45. How many days is the Chinese New Year celebrated?






46. How should one receive business cards?






47. Which of these should you not do during a business meeting?






48. Why shouldn't the house be cleaned on New Year's Day?






49. _________ founded the People's Republic of China in 1949






50. Which of these should you try to do when negotiating in China?