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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 people that live in the northern part of China - eat as their main food?
noodles
55
scare away the evil spirits
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
2. How many days is the Chinese New Year celebrated?
15
Emperor and Empress
Yangzi
just over 8
3. What was the Great Wall originally built?
China - Signapore
Parts of Chinese characters
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
4. What the three common Chinese greetings?
Bamboo leaves
Red and Yellow
Nihao! Zenme y
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
5. Who would you expect to make decisions from negotiations and meetings?
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
Pinyin
Most senior ranking attendee
title
6. China is the ______largest country in the world (area).
communist
Fourth
Renminbi Yuan
True
7. The largest ethnic group in China is called
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
Han
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
Tray of Togetherness
8. What determines when the Chinese New Year starts and stops?
false
Chinese Americans in USA
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
Afghanistan
9. What are the red envelopes called?
Hong boa or Lai see
True
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
10. Where was the fortune cookie original from?
True
Chinese Americans in USA
Han
Black ??
11. What are the four great invention of China?
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
the Shaolin Monks
October 1st
Red and Yellow
12. List some Chinese inventions.
Face to Face
Television
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
13. A handshake in China often is ...
about 275 lbs.
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
her own last name
14. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?
the lantern celebration
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
Television
Tray of Togetherness
15. What are the six working languages of the United Nations
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
scare away the evil spirits
Great Wall of China
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
16. _________ was a British Colony recently reabsorbed by China.
Hong Kong
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
Hong boa or Lai see
the Spring Festival
17. What does 'radical' means?
Parts of Chinese characters
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
2500
18. How many pieces of cannon are there in each side of the Chinese chess?
Gong Xi
2
Atheism
Noodle (Mi
19. There are often what main courses?
multiple
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
Tray of Togetherness
Pinyin
20. How did Kung Fu start?
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
cat
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
Black ??
21. Name a public holiday that China has.
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22. Aggressive negotiation tactics are recommended.
Noodle (Mi
Red and Yellow
false
Black ??
23. What fruits are brought to the homes of family and friends? What do they symbolize?
Dragon Boat Festival
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
about 275 lbs.
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
24. Why should the house be cleaned in preparation for the Chinese New Year?
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
Television
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
25. Which of these things did not originally come from China
East
Dragon Boat Festival
Television
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
26. What are some things that should not be done on New Year's Day?
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
the Spring Festival
Tea (Cha)
October 1st
27. Some animals that make their homes in China.
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
communist
Renminbi Yuan
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
28. What does Kung Fu mean?
Yangzi
Show emotion
Mao Zedong
learned skill
29. About how many Giant Pandas remain in the world today?
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
Shuo W
1600
30. One U.S. dollar is equal to how many renminbis?
just over 8
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
1600
Taiwan - Hong Kong
31. _________ founded the People's Republic of China in 1949
bring in good luck and prosperity
about 275 lbs.
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
Mao Zedong
32. When did the first Chinese New Year customs start? How?
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33. The Chinese holiday related to 'Eating Zongzi' is called
cat
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
Dragon Boat Festival
Tea (Cha)
34. What is the national drink for Chinese?
scare away the evil spirits
Tea (Cha)
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
Chinese Americans in USA
35. What does the word yellow imply?
Han
adult content
2
with both hands
36. What do Chinese people use 'Name Chop'(y
1600
adult content
Signature
Inflate your prices
37. ____________ were not invented in China?
Fortune cookies
Chinese Americans in USA
Yangzi
Beijing
38. The greatest majority of people in China belong to what nationality?
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
56 (including Han)
Han
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
39. Which of these should you not do during a business meeting?
Fortune cookies
1600
Show emotion
Mao Zedong
40. What happens at midnight on New Year's Eve?
about 275 lbs.
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
41. How many Chinese characters are there
Noodle (Mi
Parts of Chinese characters
Renminbi Yuan
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
42. Simplified Chinese character system is used in
China - Signapore
Signature
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
Renminbi Yuan
43. What is the highest mountain in China?
Emperor and Empress
Mt. Everest
Nihao! Zenme y
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
44. What color is considered lucky?
red
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
adult content
Sun Zi ??
45. The Republic of China is located on...
Taiwan
Emperor and Empress
people's money
Shuo W
46. What colors are on the Chinese flag?
adult content
Atheism
Television
Red and Yellow
47. What is the capital city of The People's Republic of China?
Renminbi Yuan
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
Beijing
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
48. How many ethnic groups are there in China?
56 (including Han)
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
Gong Xi
True
49. How many minority nationalities are there in China?
55
learned skill
East
greeting you
50. What is 'Hong boa' or 'Lai see'?
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
title
Dessert (Small Heart)
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
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