Geography
Taiwan is an ............
island
(other valid answers acceptable, if grammatically correct "an")
Under what name does Taiwan have to compete in the Olympics, due to China's influence?
Chinese Taipei Team
The popular Asian drink _________ originated in Taiwan in the 1980s.
Bubble milk tea
What happens at 12:30 every week day?
Nap time
Who is the current president of Taiwan?
Tsai Ing-Wen
Yushan Mountain 玉山
Which party does Taiwan's President belong to?
Green
This famous Taiwanese whisky is named after an indigenous tribe.
Kavalan
What is usually served for school lunch on a Friday?
Fish
6
(red, blue, green, yellow, orange, brown)
What ocean is Taiwan in?
The Pacific Ocean
What is the One-China policy?
Valid explanation.
The One-China policy refers to the policy or view that there is only one state called "China", despite the existence of two governments that claim to be "China"
What is the popular breakfast 'cong zhua bing' 蔥抓餅 called in english?
Green onion pancakes
scallion pancakes
How many hours a week do you see your ESL teacher?
10 hours
What is the most common spectator sport in Taiwan?
Baseball
Name the 3 countries with the closest flight distance to Taiwan.
China - Shanghai (800km)
Japan - Yokohama (1295km)
Phillipines (1205km)
South Korea - Busan (1340km)
Laos (1951km)
What is the form of the government in Taiwan?
Democracy
What do english speakers call muaji (麻糬)?
mochi
What are the important Grade 9 Taiwan tests called?
National Exams
(Accept: mock exams)
Name 4 of the main offshore islands of Taiwan.
Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu, Ludao (Green Island), Lanyu (Orchid Island), Turtle Island, and Little Liuqiu
Which stretch of ocean has the most shows of violent threats?
China Seas / Taiwan Strait
Name an advantage and a disadvantage of the government of Taiwan.
Student opinion, accept valid responses.
Taiwan has the highest density of _______ stores.
Convenience
Name 5 ways students get to school in a complex sentence.
bus, car, scooter, MRT, walk .. (however/because/unless..)
Who is the best Taiwanese? Why?
Best supported argument wins.