A review game covering the Three Kingdoms period & Jin Dynasty

Question 1

Wang Xizhi is famous for what in Chinese history?

Accepted Answer

Being the most famous calligrapher in history

Question 2

True or False: the most expensive copy of Wang Xizhi's works sold at auction for $4.8 million.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

I was a leader of the Profound Learners who played my zither before being executed. Who am I?

Accepted Answer

Ji Kang

Question 4

Which of the"Three Kingdoms" had the largest army, most land, and best strategic position?

Accepted Answer

Wei

Question 5

The 1st Emperor of the Jin was Emperor Wu, also known as ____.

Accepted Answer

Sima Yan

Question 6

I was a warlord in the late Han who founded the Shu and became its first ruler. Who am I?

Accepted Answer

Liu Bei

Question 7

The Western Jin capital was at __, while the Eastern Jin had their capital at __.

Accepted Answer

Xi'an - Nanjing

Question 8

When was the "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" written?

Accepted Answer

14th century CE

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT one of China's "Four Classic Novels?"

Accepted Answer

The Diamond Sutra

Question 10

True or False: the Jin was a time of great political unity but weak international trade.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

I lived from 155-220 CE and was "Prime Minister" of the Wei during the 3 Kingdoms. Who am I?

Accepted Answer

Cao Cao

Question 12

In 189, after Han Emperor Ling died, the General ___ usurped the throne and seized the capital.

Accepted Answer

Dong Zhou

Question 13

Which of the following foods was imported into China from the Middle East during the Jin?

Accepted Answer

nuts and fruits

Question 14

True or False: The movie Red Cliff is a 100% reliable historical source.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

What was the political purpose of the Wei's "Nine-rank System?"

Accepted Answer

To attract wealthy and powerful families into the government

Question 16

The Age of __ began after the fall of the Han Dynasty and lasted from 220-589 CE.

Accepted Answer

Division

Question 17

In the late 2nd century CE, a rebel leader named Zhang Jue started the __ rebellion.

Accepted Answer

Yellow Turban

Question 18

True or false: the Western Jin was established 1st, then the Eastern Jin after that.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 19

I was known as Emperor Da and was the founder of Eastern Wu during the 3 Kingdoms. Who am I?

Accepted Answer

Sun Quan

Question 20

China was the first to use what technology in warfare, resulting in stronger weapons?

Accepted Answer

Cast iron

Questions 20