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100

Which color is considered lucky in Chinese culture?

Red

100

Which holiday is also called Chinese New Year?

Spring Festival

100

Which utensil is commonly used instead of a fork?

Chopsticks

100

What respectful title is often used for a teacher?

Laoshi

100

Which long structure is one of China's most famous landmarks?

The Great Wall

200

Which number sounds lucky because it sounds like wealth?

8

200

Which festival is famous for dragon boat races?

Dragon Boat Festival

200

Which food is often eaten for birthdays because it symbolizes long life?

Long noodles

200

What should you do when receiving something politely?

Use both hands

200

Which river is the longest river in China?

The Yangtze River

300

Which number is considered unlucky because it sounds like death?

4

300

Which festival is known for mooncakes?

Mid-Autumn Festival

300

Which food symbolizes family reunion because its name sounds like abundance?

Fish

300

Who is traditionally served first at the dinner table?

Elders

300

Which city is home to the Forbidden City?

Beijing

400

Which animal is a symbol of power and good fortune?

Dragon

400

Which festival uses red envelopes called hongbao?

Spring Festival

400

What should not be placed upright in a bowl of rice?

Chopsticks

400

What is an important value connected to respecting parents and elders?

Filial piety

400

Which desert lies in northwestern China?

The Gobi Desert

500

Which color is commonly worn by brides in traditional Chinese weddings?

Red

500

Which festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the first lunar month?

Lantern Festival

500

Which round food eaten during Lantern Festival symbolizes togetherness?

Tangyuan

500

Why is it polite to refuse a gift once or twice before accepting?

To show modesty

500

Which famous army of clay soldiers was found near Xi'an?

The Terracotta Army