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Chinese Culture
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1. Name a public holiday that China has.
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2. A handshake in China often is ...
Han
Nihao! Zenme y
limp and brief
March 8th is International Women's Day - on this day women will get a paid day or half day off - while all men must still go to work; May 1st is International Labor Day; May 4th is Youth Day - in memory of the first mass student movement in 1919; Jun
3. Martial Arts/Kung Fu was invented by who?
Tea (Cha)
multiple
Tray of Togetherness
the Shaolin Monks
4. What building in China can be seen from Space? (a myth)
Great Wall of China
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
China - Signapore
Face to Face
5. Why should the house be cleaned in preparation for the Chinese New Year?
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
15
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
6. And the traditional form of characters is used in
Taiwan - Hong Kong
Han
red
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
7. Which of these things did not originally come from China
Shuo W
Mt. Everest
2
Television
8. What are some things that should not be done on New Year's Day?
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
adult content
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
Show emotion
9. Where was the fortune cookie original from?
limp and brief
Chinese Americans in USA
Dessert (Small Heart)
Noodle (Mi
10. What do Chinese people use 'Name Chop'(y
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
Signature
you could wipe away your good fortune
scare away the evil spirits
11. How many players does it take to play Ma-Jiang
Face to Face
March 8th is International Women's Day - on this day women will get a paid day or half day off - while all men must still go to work; May 1st is International Labor Day; May 4th is Youth Day - in memory of the first mass student movement in 1919; Jun
4
just over 8
12. When a Chinese friend says: 'Have you eaten yet?' to you (in Chinese) - what is the meaning?
greeting you
15
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
the Spring Festival
13. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?
multiple
Peach (T
xu Sh
cash
14. The Republic of China is located on...
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
Taiwan
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
Great Wall of China
15. How many days is the Chinese New Year celebrated?
15
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
56 (including Han)
Hong Kong
16. What are lion dances believed to do?
Hong Kong
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
scare away the evil spirits
Shuo W
17. What is the money China called?
55
title
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
15
18. What economy does China have?
Renminbi Yuan
cash
limp and brief
communist
19. What do people that live in the northern part of China - eat as their main food?
xu Sh
noodles
the Spring Festival
4
20. How many Chinese characters are there
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
Nihao! Zenme y
Fortune cookies
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
21. It is acceptable to answer phone calls in meetings.
True
Atheism
Shuo W
Fortune cookies
22. How many pieces of cannon are there in each side of the Chinese chess?
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
2
learned skill
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
23. What is the capital city of The People's Republic of China?
Han
Parts of Chinese characters
Beijing
people's money
24. With what are Zongzi traditionally wrapped before they are steamed?
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
Dragon Boat Festival
Bamboo leaves
Beijing
25. When did the first Chinese New Year customs start? How?
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26. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
about 275 lbs.
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
Noodle (Mi
27. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called
Shuo W
greeting you
title
Dessert (Small Heart)
28. How many minority nationalities are there in China?
Bamboo leaves
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
Han
55
29. Which of these should you try to do when negotiating in China?
Yangzi
with both hands
red
Inflate your prices
30. Which of these should you not do during a business meeting?
cash
Show emotion
multiple
March 8th is International Women's Day - on this day women will get a paid day or half day off - while all men must still go to work; May 1st is International Labor Day; May 4th is Youth Day - in memory of the first mass student movement in 1919; Jun
31. China is the ______largest country in the world (area).
Fourth
Gong Xi
4
Bamboo leaves
32. List some Chinese foods.
Atheism
1.3 Billion
Yangzi
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
33. The population in Mainland China is
Hong boa or Lai see
Peach (T
1.3 Billion
Parts of Chinese characters
34. Which animal does not belong to the 12 Animal Zodiac?
Han
cat
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
35. The top three most population cites in China
True
East
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
cat
36. What does a panda eat and how much of it do they eat?
Nihao! Zenme y
cat
title
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
37. About how many Giant Pandas remain in the world today?
Chinese Americans in USA
56 (including Han)
Emperor and Empress
1600
38. Chinese New year is also known as what?
1600
the Spring Festival
limp and brief
4
39. The greatest majority of people in China belong to what nationality?
Han
communist
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
2500
40. What are the four treasures of the study (w
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
multiple
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
her own last name
41. What colors are on the Chinese flag?
bring in good luck and prosperity
Yangzi
Red and Yellow
Dragon Boat Festival
42. One U.S. dollar is equal to how many renminbis?
Emperor and Empress
just over 8
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
March 8th is International Women's Day - on this day women will get a paid day or half day off - while all men must still go to work; May 1st is International Labor Day; May 4th is Youth Day - in memory of the first mass student movement in 1919; Jun
43. The Chinese holiday related to 'Eating Zongzi' is called
Renminbi Yuan
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
Dragon Boat Festival
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
44. What is the state religion in China?
Atheism
Sun Zi ??
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
45. Most people live in the_______of China
Noodle (Mi
2500
East
Face to Face
46. Where is the Great Wall?
NE quadrant
her own last name
Hong Kong
Taiwan - Hong Kong
47. The author of 'The Art of War' is
1600
Sun Zi ??
scare away the evil spirits
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
48. How should one receive business cards?
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
Fourth
Parts of Chinese characters
with both hands
49. What does Kung Fu mean?
October 1st
multiple
Han
learned skill
50. What does 'radical' means?
just over 8
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
Parts of Chinese characters
Taiwan - Hong Kong
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