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1
"Wolf smoke" meant
the Mongols meal is done
Yin and Yang
an alarm
the Mandarin is lying
2
What is the best college in the state of Iowa?
Iowa Hawkeyes
Iowa State Cyclones
3
Approximately how long was the Silk Road trade route?
200 miles
the length of 3 football fields
1,000 miles
4,000 miles
4
Mongols were highly skilled horsemen. How do we know this?
They could ride at top speed while using weapons.
Neither of these.
They could ride for days at a time with no break.
Both of these.
5
The wall was built of
Mud and wolf dung
small bricks
marble from Mongolia
stone slabs and rammed earth
6
The ancient Chinese believed the center of the universe was the Moon.
false
true
7
The earliest known writings in China were
political protests
unable to be read by anyone today
able to be read by the poorest peasant
written on cracked tortoise shells
8
The country on the northern border of China is
Thailand
India
Tibet
Mongolia
9
The 10 suns in Yi the Archer waited in the branches of the
plum tree
bodhi tree
wu tung tree
fusang tree
10
The city held dynastic clans for 500 years. It was home to which two dynasties?
Yuan, Ming
Han, Sui
Ming, Qing
Shang, Zhou
11
China's most populated city is
Beijing
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Cairo
12
According to the ancient Chinese view of the world, man was essentially
mud
good
bad
they had no view
13
Pan Ku burst from the egg of chaos after how many years?
15,000
1,800
None of these
18,000
14
The four animals that helped Pan Ku in the creation myth story from your binder were
Dragon, Phoenix, Tortoise, and Unicorn
Dragon, Phoenix, Tiger, and Tortoise
Dragon, Tiger, Pheonix, and Ox
Lion, Tiger, Bear, and ohmi.
15
During the Sung Dynasty
Genghis Khan ruled China
the Great Wall was built
porcelain was exported
writing was standardized
16
During the Zhou Dynasty the
Stone Age began
Bronze Age began
Ice Age
Iron Age began
17
According to the myth "Yi the Archer," what creature was Chang E turned into on the moon?
a toad
a rabbit
a dragon
a fox
18
Chinese writing was first developed during
Qin Dynasty
Qing Dynasty
the Shang Dynasty
Xia Dynasty
19
Yi the Archer shoots down Dijun's 8 sons.
True
False
20
The teachings of Confucious were written down and called
Tao Teh Ching
Book of Confucious
Analects
Sutras
21
Is Yin or Yang considered to be calm, female, dark, and cold?
Yin
Yang
22
Correctness in dealing with others is the Chinese virtue of
Propriety
Righteousness
Benevolence
Wisdom
23
The Ancient Chinese believed the shape of the world was
round
like a brick of the great wall
square and flat
unknown
24
Present day capital of China.
Beijing
Hong Kong
Taiwan
Changan
25
The Phoenix was the wife of:
the Tiger
the Unicorn
the Tortoise
the Dragon
26
The tortoise is a symbol of:
wood
long life
earth
fire
27
The Forbidden City has 980 buildings with _____ rooms.
99
7,775
9,999
980
28
The dragon-tailed goddess, Nu Kua, created mankind out of
vines
tortoise shell
wolf dung
mud
29
In the Cosmic Egg of Chinese creation there was
Emperor Yu
Yin and Yang
a white pearl
a red phoenix
30
Which is not one of the major rivers in China?
Yangze River
Nile River
Huang He River
Yellow River
31
The average height of the wall is
10 feet
60 feet
20 feet
30 feet
32
The dragon was a symbol of
the emperor
the Buddha
the lotus
Confucius
33
Knowledge that is shared with all is the Chinese virtue of:
Benevolence
Righteousness
Propriety
Wisdom
34
The Great Wall was built in:
the western part of China
the southern part of China
the eastern part of China
the northern part of China
35
Emperor Qin died from consuming what?
Tylenol
Mercury
Melatonin
Too much sugar
36
Gunpowder was first invented during this dynasty.
Song
Zhou
Tang
Han
37
Is Yin or Yang considered to be active, male, light, and warm?
Yin
Yang
38
Pan Ku, the legendary being of creation, spent how long creating the universe?
900 years
18,000 years
11 years
180 days
39
Yu the Great saved China from what?
Yi the Archer
Famine
Invasions
Floods
40
"Wasp waist" refers to
a court lady's figure
a defect in calligraphy
an insect's thorax
a bronze dragon
41
Doing as we should for its own sake is the Chinese virtue of
Benevolence
Wisdom
Propriety
Righteousness
42
Describe the climate of the entire country of China?
Tropical
Lots of precipitation
Diverse
Very Cold
43
The earth for the Chinese was divided into how many regions?
4
9
2
7
44
The Nine Mansions is known today as:
a city
the Great Wall
a tomb
a magic square
45
China is a part of what continent?
Asia
Antarctica
Australia
Africa
46
During the Han Dynasty
the Bronze Age began
Emperor Qin ruled
paper was invented
the Great Wall was built
47
What part of China is the Gobi Desert in?
Eastern
Western
Southern
Northern
48
City where the Silk Road began.
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Beijing
Changan
49
On the shell of the tortoise, each row of numbers added up to
13
9
15
14
50
Legend says the wealthy and privileged of the world were
Tian Ming
created by Nu Kua's hands
created by Pan Ku
kind and generous
51
It is believed that thunder was caused by dragons:
coughing when they were sick
chasing a pearl
diving into the sea
bowling in the Celestial Palace
52
The main purpose for building the Great Wall was to:
fence in peasants' fields
keep Mongol nomads out
to be seen from the moon
show off emperor's power
53
The lotus was a symbol of
purity
Confucius
Lao tse
happiness
54
According to the myth, what did Pan Ku use to carve the riverbeds?
a hoe
a knife
a chisel
a shovel
55
The Forbidden City was home to __ emperors.
12
30
24
16
56
Essential kindness one person shows another is the Chinese virtue of
Righteousness
Benevolence
Wisdom
Propriety
57
The emperor paid for the wall by
selling silk on the Silk Road
taxing the people
passing a law
forcibly selling people as slaves
58
The Silk Road started during what dynasty?
Qin
Han
Qing
Tang
59
Man is only a small bit in the great sweep of natural things is a belief of the Chinese virtue
Wisdom
Righteousness
Tao
Benevolence
60
How many Terra Cotta Warriors protected emperor Qin's tomb?
4,000
500
1,000
8,000
61
During the Zhou dynasty
Marco Polo arrived in China
crossbows were first used
Emperor Qin ruled
writing was standardized
62
The Five Elements were
earth, fire, water, metal, wood
lightning, snow, rain, wind, hail
fire, water, wind, light, earth
air, wind, rain, light, water
63
The Great Wall was a success in that
It completely kept out invaders
Imperial rule was the only form of government from then on
It kept the Chinese at home and healthy
64
To read well, a person had to know
3,000 characters
1,000 to 2,000 characters
47,000 characters
5,000 to 10,000 characters
65
What ocean borders the eastern side of China?
Arctic
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
66
Bamboo to the Chinese was the symbol of
art
strength
food
wealth
67
The teachings of Buddhism are written in sacred texts called
Bible
Tao Teh Ching
Analects
Sutras
68
According to the myth "Yi the Archer," what animal lived on the moon before Chang E arrived?
a snake
a rabbit
a dragon
a fox
69
Emperor Quin Shihuangdi was crowned king of Qin at the age of
9
10
13
15
70
The First Emperor unified the systems of
money, writing, civil service, and silk making
money, weights and measures, and writing
building, money, and civil service
flood canals, sewers, and road construction
71
To repair the sky, Nu Kua
asked for help from the tiger
rode a dragon
used mud and vines
used turtle legs