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Chinese Culture
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Study First
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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. List some Chinese foods.
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
red
4
2. When is China's National Day?
1.3 Billion
October 1st
East
Chinese Americans in USA
3. What does renminbi mean?
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4. Aggressive negotiation tactics are recommended.
15
Fourth
55
false
5. What are the four great invention of China?
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
white rice
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
6. How many minority nationalities are there in China?
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
55
Face to Face
the lantern celebration
7. What are the red envelopes called?
Shuo W
multiple
Hong boa or Lai see
Gong Xi
8. What is the highest mountain in China?
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
Mt. Everest
Han
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
9. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?
about 275 lbs.
Taiwan
1.3 Billion
Chinese Americans in USA
10. China is the ______largest country in the world (area).
NE quadrant
Fourth
Bamboo leaves
Tray of Togetherness
11. What economy does China have?
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
communist
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
56 (including Han)
12. What are dragon dances believed to do?
2
xu Sh
bring in good luck and prosperity
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
13. Which animal does not belong to the 12 Animal Zodiac?
Han
cat
1600
you could wipe away your good fortune
14. The Chinese holiday related to 'Eating Zongzi' is called
Show emotion
bring in good luck and prosperity
Beijing
Dragon Boat Festival
15. What is the longest river in China?
1600
Afghanistan
Emperor and Empress
Yangzi
16. What determines when the Chinese New Year starts and stops?
Gong Xi
Mandarin Chinese
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
17. What is the official romanization system for the language of China?
Hong Kong
Pinyin
you could wipe away your good fortune
1600
18. About how many hours a day do Giant Pandas spend eating? Sleeping?
Inflate your prices
Red and Yellow
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
19. What are the six working languages of the United Nations
56 (including Han)
Gong Xi
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
20. Martial Arts/Kung Fu was invented by who?
Red and Yellow
the Shaolin Monks
Parts of Chinese characters
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
21. When you receive a red envelope from a Chinese person - what do you get inside?
Nihao! Zenme y
cash
Shuo W
October 1st
22. In order of population - what are the top five ethnic groups in China
NE quadrant
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
China - Signapore
Shuo W
23. What is the national drink for Chinese?
Mao Zedong
cat
15
Tea (Cha)
24. What the three common Chinese greetings?
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
Nihao! Zenme y
Shuo W
25. How did Kung Fu start?
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
Renminbi Yuan
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
26. Which of these should you not do during a business meeting?
cash
Show emotion
wife or husband
Taiwan - Hong Kong
27. What is the money China called?
bring in good luck and prosperity
Mt. Everest
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
Taiwan - Hong Kong
28. It is acceptable to answer phone calls in meetings.
False
Han
adult content
True
29. When people playing 'Go'game - which color stone goes first?
Fourth
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
Black ??
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
30. The largest ethnic group in China is called
learned skill
Signature
Han
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
31. List some Chinese inventions.
Red and Yellow
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
Face to Face
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
32. What is the state religion in China?
Taiwan
Atheism
Fourth
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
33. What are lion dances believed to do?
scare away the evil spirits
title
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
34. What are the ancient rulers of China called?
Emperor and Empress
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
35. How many Chinese characters are there
the lantern celebration
Inflate your prices
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
False
36. About how many Giant Pandas remain in the world today?
Black ??
Dragon Boat Festival
1600
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
37. Why shouldn't the house be cleaned on New Year's Day?
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
you could wipe away your good fortune
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
Black ??
38. How should one receive business cards?
Yangzi
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
white rice
with both hands
39. One U.S. dollar is equal to how many renminbis?
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
just over 8
adult content
Dragon Boat Festival
40. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called
Hong boa or Lai see
Shuo W
Hong Kong
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
41. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?
the lantern celebration
1.3 Billion
Taiwan - Hong Kong
Pinyin
42. _________ founded the People's Republic of China in 1949
Renminbi Yuan
Beijing
Mao Zedong
with both hands
43. How many ethnic groups are there in China?
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
56 (including Han)
Chinese Americans in USA
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
44. ____________ were not invented in China?
Mao Zedong
about 275 lbs.
Fortune cookies
greeting you
45. What do people that live in the northern part of China - eat as their main food?
cash
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
Shuo W
noodles
46. How many days is the Chinese New Year celebrated?
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
15
47. Where was the fortune cookie original from?
Television
2
multiple
Chinese Americans in USA
48. What does a panda eat and how much of it do they eat?
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
the lantern celebration
October 1st
Renminbi Yuan
49. There are often what main courses?
multiple
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
limp and brief
noodles
50. Who is President of the People's Republic of China?
wife or husband
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
Hin Jintao
Tray of Togetherness