This delicacy is served at the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Moon Cake
This city is the capital of China
BeiJing
TRUE/FALSE:
Fireworks invented in China were originally intended for war weapon purposes.
TRUE
The biggest festival in China
Spring Festival/Chinese New Year
Who founded the Republic of China(not PRC) after the collapse of Qing Dynasty?
A. Sun Yat Sen
B. Xi Jinping
C.Mao Zedong
Dr. Sun Yat Sen
Pan used to cook many kinds of food in China.
the Wok
The most populated area of China is on the _____ coast.
East
A famous art in China, practiced using brush and ink
Calligraphy
How many days does the traditional Chinese New Year last?
15 days
The last emperor of China
Pu Yi
At birthdays, noodles are to be eaten in one whole strand and never cut. What does this symbolize?
Long life.
Which countries share borders with China? (name 3)
India, Japan, Korea, Russia, Nepal, and Thailand.
Name any 2 of the "4 Greatest Inventions of Ancient China"
Compass, Gunpowder, Paper-making and Printer-making
Name any 2 of the common practices during Chinese New Year.
1) putting up red decorations
2) eating reunion dinner with family on New Year's Eve
3) firecrackers and fireworks
4) giving red envelopes and other gifts
What occasion/festival is happening in this painting?
Spring Festival on the River
Name one food/drink served at a traditional Chinese Breakfast.
Steamed bun, soy bean milk, tea, watery rice
The highest mountain in the world that borders China.
Mount Everest
What was silk made from in ancient China?
from the cocoons of silkworms
What portion of the world's population celebrates Chinese New Year?
A.1/6
B.1/5
C.1/8
A. 1/6
The first U.S. President to visit China.
Richard Nixon
The majority of Chinese food found in America is considered ________ food.
Cantonese
A ancient trading route starting in China and ending in Europe.
The Silk Road
a form of funerary art with sculptures that resemble armies to protect emperor Qin Shi Huang
Terracotta Army
What is the story/origin of Dragon Boat Festival?
Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet and a loyal official of the state of Chu, was accused of treason and exiled. Soon, Qin State conquered the capital of Chu. On hearing of the defeat, Qu Yuan in great despair committed suicide by drowning himself in the Miluo River on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month.
Ancient Chinese philosopher who advocated ethics, good behavior, and moral character of the people.
Confucius