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Chinese Culture
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culture
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What do Chinese people use 'Name Chop'(y
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
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
Signature
2. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
Yangzi
Red and Yellow
3. What colors are on the Chinese flag?
cash
Sun Zi ??
Hong Kong
Red and Yellow
4. What does Kung Fu mean?
learned skill
Dragon Boat Festival
Shuo W
white rice
5. Which of these should you try to do when negotiating in China?
Inflate your prices
cash
Hong boa or Lai see
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
6. Why should the house be cleaned in preparation for the Chinese New Year?
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
Tea (Cha)
7. A handshake in China often is ...
October 1st
limp and brief
4
Beijing
8. About how many hours a day do Giant Pandas spend eating? Sleeping?
Pinyin
False
China - Signapore
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
9. What economy does China have?
Renminbi Yuan
people's money
Tray of Togetherness
communist
10. Who would you expect to make decisions from negotiations and meetings?
red
Signature
Hong boa or Lai see
Most senior ranking attendee
11. Where is the Great Wall?
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
NE quadrant
True
4
12. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?
people's money
xu Sh
white rice
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
13. What are the red envelopes called?
Hong boa or Lai see
Sun Zi ??
Mao Zedong
Hong Kong
14. What are dragon dances believed to do?
bring in good luck and prosperity
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
Great Wall of China
Han
15. How should one receive business cards?
with both hands
scare away the evil spirits
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
Tea (Cha)
16. The largest ethnic group in China is called
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
Pinyin
Han
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
17. ____________ were not invented in China?
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
Fortune cookies
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
18. The Republic of China is located on...
Show emotion
Bamboo leaves
wife or husband
Taiwan
19. In order of population - what are the top five ethnic groups in China
Renminbi Yuan
Taiwan
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
55
20. What was the Great Wall originally built?
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
Show emotion
Bamboo leaves
21. What building in China can be seen from Space? (a myth)
Pinyin
Great Wall of China
noodles
adult content
22. The Chinese holiday related to 'Eating Zongzi' is called
55
Dragon Boat Festival
xu Sh
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
23. What does a panda eat and how much of it do they eat?
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
Atheism
56 (including Han)
Chinese Americans in USA
24. The greatest majority of people in China belong to what nationality?
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
Mao Zedong
Han
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
25. What do people that live in the northern part of China - eat as their main food?
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
Han
Great Wall of China
noodles
26. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?
about 275 lbs.
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
Gong Xi
people's money
27. Who was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party who lived from 1893 to 1976?
Hong boa or Lai see
Mao Zedong
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
bring in good luck and prosperity
28. China shares a border with
Afghanistan
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
Taiwan
Noodle (Mi
29. When you hear a person mention my 'Ai Ren' (Ai means love - and Ren means person) - the meaning of the word 'Ai Ren' is:
Face to Face
wife or husband
red
China - Signapore
30. What are the six working languages of the United Nations
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
cash
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
False
31. If a woman's name is Zhang Xiaomei - Zhang is :
Sun Zi ??
Gong Xi
her own last name
multiple
32. The author of 'The Art of War' is
Sun Zi ??
Noodle (Mi
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
Bamboo leaves
33. 'Dim Sum' means
Dessert (Small Heart)
adult content
4
the lantern celebration
34. Which of these things did not originally come from China
Parts of Chinese characters
Inflate your prices
True
Television
35. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called
Parts of Chinese characters
wife or husband
Shuo W
NE quadrant
36. What does the Chinese eat on birthday to symbolize long life?
Inflate your prices
Noodle (Mi
China - Signapore
Mao Zedong
37. What determines when the Chinese New Year starts and stops?
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
Mandarin Chinese
limp and brief
38. When is China's National Day?
just over 8
October 1st
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
Renminbi Yuan
39. What does renminbi mean?
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40. Name a public holiday that China has.
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41. What are the four treasures of the study (w
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
false
people's money
the lantern celebration
42. What is China's currency called?
communist
multiple
Renminbi Yuan
Mao Zedong
43. Which animal does not belong to the 12 Animal Zodiac?
Emperor and Empress
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
Han
cat
44. What is 'Hong boa' or 'Lai see'?
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
Bamboo leaves
just over 8
Yangzi
45. What flower represents courage and hope?
her own last name
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
greeting you
46. How many players does it take to play Ma-Jiang
just over 8
false
Television
4
47. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?
Emperor and Empress
the lantern celebration
wife or husband
noodles
48. What are the five official religions of China?
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
cat
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
49. What is the 12 zodiac sign?
Atheism
cash
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
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
50. How many Chinese characters are there
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
Hong boa or Lai see
Han
false
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