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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. And the traditional form of characters is used in
Taiwan - Hong Kong
Signature
Black ??
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
2. China shares a border with
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
Han
Hin Jintao
Afghanistan
3. List some Chinese inventions.
Gong Xi
Mao Zedong
cat
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
4. How many Chinese characters are there
title
NE quadrant
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
5. What economy does China have?
Beijing
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
communist
about 275 lbs.
6. How many days is the Chinese New Year celebrated?
15
Inflate your prices
Most senior ranking attendee
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
7. What are some things that should not be done on New Year's Day?
Han
cash
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
False
8. What is the money China called?
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
Tray of Togetherness
Hong Kong
2500
9. What is the national drink for Chinese?
her own last name
the Shaolin Monks
Tea (Cha)
communist
10. List some Chinese foods.
Dragon Boat Festival
Television
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
11. Where does the Giant Panda live?
China - Signapore
55
Red and Yellow
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
12. The largest ethnic group in China is called
about 275 lbs.
Han
Renminbi Yuan
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
13. What is China's currency called?
1600
Renminbi Yuan
October 1st
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
14. Which of these should you try to do when negotiating in China?
Face to Face
Han
Inflate your prices
Fortune cookies
15. What does the word yellow imply?
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
adult content
Mao Zedong
Gong Xi
16. Simplified Chinese character system is used in
China - Signapore
just over 8
adult content
Mao Zedong
17. What are the ancient rulers of China called?
Afghanistan
title
Emperor and Empress
Parts of Chinese characters
18. What does Kung Fu mean?
learned skill
Most senior ranking attendee
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
Hong boa or Lai see
19. The author of 'The Art of War' is
False
Sun Zi ??
Beijing
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
20. Where was the fortune cookie original from?
white rice
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
Face to Face
Chinese Americans in USA
21. Name a public holiday that China has.
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22. Who is President of the People's Republic of China?
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
Hin Jintao
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
23. Which of these things did not originally come from China
white rice
Television
Atheism
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
24. China is the ______largest country in the world (area).
Fourth
4
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
25. Common greeting used during Chinese New Year
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
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
Gong Xi
Tray of Togetherness
26. When is China's National Day?
October 1st
cash
True
scare away the evil spirits
27. What are the five official religions of China?
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
4
with both hands
28. When people playing 'Go'game - which color stone goes first?
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
Great Wall of China
Black ??
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
29. What does 'radical' means?
Noodle (Mi
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
Parts of Chinese characters
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
30. Why shouldn't the house be cleaned on New Year's Day?
cat
Chinese Americans in USA
Mao Zedong
you could wipe away your good fortune
31. The greatest majority of people in China belong to what nationality?
Hong boa or Lai see
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
Tray of Togetherness
Han
32. Who would you expect to make decisions from negotiations and meetings?
Peach (T
Pinyin
Most senior ranking attendee
Tray of Togetherness
33. When you hear a person mention my 'Ai Ren' (Ai means love - and Ren means person) - the meaning of the word 'Ai Ren' is:
Beijing
Nihao! Zenme y
bring in good luck and prosperity
wife or husband
34. What is the state religion in China?
Atheism
Inflate your prices
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
you could wipe away your good fortune
35. What do Chinese people use 'Name Chop'(y
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
Signature
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
56 (including Han)
36. How should one receive business cards?
with both hands
Chinese Americans in USA
xu Sh
East
37. What is the official romanization system for the language of China?
Pinyin
Face to Face
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
38. Gifts within the business context in China are often seen as bribes?
Dragon Boat Festival
False
Bamboo leaves
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
39. About how many Giant Pandas remain in the world today?
false
Red and Yellow
multiple
1600
40. When did the first Chinese New Year customs start? How?
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41. What is the name of the tray with eight compartments that is offered to guests?
Face to Face
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
noodles
Tray of Togetherness
42. What color is considered lucky?
Show emotion
red
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
Sun Zi ??
43. Where is the Great Wall?
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
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
East
NE quadrant
44. What does a panda eat and how much of it do they eat?
4
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
45. The Chinese holiday related to 'Eating Zongzi' is called
Dragon Boat Festival
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
the Shaolin Monks
Hin Jintao
46. What is the longest river in China?
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
noodles
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
Yangzi
47. How many year ago was the Great Wall built?
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
adult content
2500
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
48. What are the four great invention of China?
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
False
Dragon Boat Festival
49. What flower represents courage and hope?
Hin Jintao
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
October 1st
50. What are the four treasures of the study (w
Noodle (Mi
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
Signature
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone