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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. How many pieces of cannon are there in each side of the Chinese chess?
Han
just over 8
2
red
2. What economy does China have?
communist
4
Mao Zedong
Emperor and Empress
3. It is acceptable to answer phone calls in meetings.
Black ??
True
Renminbi Yuan
Face to Face
4. About how many Giant Pandas remain in the world today?
1600
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
Black ??
bring in good luck and prosperity
5. When you receive a red envelope from a Chinese person - what do you get inside?
wife or husband
Most senior ranking attendee
Red and Yellow
cash
6. What are dragon dances believed to do?
bring in good luck and prosperity
55
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
Tray of Togetherness
7. What are the red envelopes called?
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
just over 8
Hong boa or Lai see
Han
8. What are the five official religions of China?
white rice
56 (including Han)
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
9. When is China's National Day?
Black ??
Parts of Chinese characters
October 1st
bring in good luck and prosperity
10. What colors are on the Chinese flag?
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
China - Signapore
Red and Yellow
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
11. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?
about 275 lbs.
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
Great Wall of China
True
12. Which of these should you try and have on your business cards?
red
1.3 Billion
Mao Zedong
title
13. Most people live in the_______of China
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
4
East
Most senior ranking attendee
14. The author of 'The Art of War' is
Sun Zi ??
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
Atheism
15. What is the highest mountain in China?
limp and brief
Taiwan - Hong Kong
Mt. Everest
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
16. One U.S. dollar is equal to how many renminbis?
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
Inflate your prices
True
just over 8
17. What does a panda eat and how much of it do they eat?
Atheism
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
2500
adult content
18. Gifts within the business context in China are often seen as bribes?
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
False
Signature
the lantern celebration
19. Martial Arts/Kung Fu was invented by who?
Taiwan
Pinyin
the Shaolin Monks
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
20. What fruit does the Chinese believe to give you a long life?
Sun Zi ??
Beijing
Peach (T
Tray of Togetherness
21. What does renminbi mean?
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22. What are the four treasures of the study (w
NE quadrant
East
Noodle (Mi
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
23. Aggressive negotiation tactics are recommended.
greeting you
false
Mt. Everest
Emperor and Empress
24. The top three most population cites in China
Pinyin
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
cash
Han
25. What does the Chinese eat on birthday to symbolize long life?
limp and brief
Noodle (Mi
learned skill
communist
26. China is the ______largest country in the world (area).
the lantern celebration
Show emotion
Afghanistan
Fourth
27. What do people that live in the northern part of China - eat as their main food?
noodles
Most senior ranking attendee
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
Television
28. Who would you expect to make decisions from negotiations and meetings?
Chinese Americans in USA
xu Sh
Shuo W
Most senior ranking attendee
29. Which of these should you try to do when negotiating in China?
learned skill
with both hands
2500
Inflate your prices
30. When did the first Chinese New Year customs start? How?
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31. Common greeting used during Chinese New Year
Beijing
greeting you
Gong Xi
title
32. The Republic of China is located on...
xu Sh
Taiwan
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
Face to Face
33. What is the money China called?
people's money
Most senior ranking attendee
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
Noodle (Mi
34. What determines when the Chinese New Year starts and stops?
wife or husband
Chinese Americans in USA
false
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
35. What flower represents courage and hope?
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
title
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
36. And the traditional form of characters is used in
limp and brief
2500
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
Taiwan - Hong Kong
37. Which of these should you not do during a business meeting?
just over 8
Show emotion
Yangzi
Taiwan
38. What are the ancient rulers of China called?
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
Emperor and Empress
Noodle (Mi
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
39. Which of these things did not originally come from China
Fortune cookies
Television
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
40. Who was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party who lived from 1893 to 1976?
people's money
Mao Zedong
China - Signapore
learned skill
41. Some animals that make their homes in China.
Mandarin Chinese
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
Hong boa or Lai see
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
42. What are some things that should not be done on New Year's Day?
learned skill
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
the Shaolin Monks
2
43. How many year ago was the Great Wall built?
2500
Parts of Chinese characters
Show emotion
wife or husband
44. If a woman's name is Zhang Xiaomei - Zhang is :
1600
October 1st
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
her own last name
45. How many Chinese characters are there
Television
Emperor and Empress
Show emotion
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
46. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?
Han
the lantern celebration
Chinese Americans in USA
Mandarin Chinese
47. What building in China can be seen from Space? (a myth)
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
Great Wall of China
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
48. What are the six working languages of the United Nations
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
Taiwan - Hong Kong
Atheism
bring in good luck and prosperity
49. What does 'radical' means?
Tea (Cha)
Parts of Chinese characters
Face to Face
Bamboo leaves
50. What fruits are brought to the homes of family and friends? What do they symbolize?
Fortune cookies
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
2
cash