Chinese Culture

The Chinese calendar uses the moon to determine the beginning of the new year.

• True

• False

Tofu is a source of ___

• Carbohydrates

• Vitamins

• Fat

• Protein

Chinese often drink

• Coffee

• Tea

• Snapple

• OJ

Another name for bean curd.

• Hoisin

• Tofu

• Rhizome

• Anise

Chinese cabbage is often called Napa cabbage.

• True

• False

Which is NOT one of the three perfections of ancient Chinese art?

• sculpting

• calligraphy

• poetry

• painting

How many characters are there in ancient Chinese calligraphy?

• 10,000

• 40,000

• 20,000

• 100,000

What influenced artistic styles and subjects in ancient Chinese art?

• governing rulers

• education

• philosophy & religion

• cultures outside of China

Many paintings in ancient Chinese art were landscapes that featured mountains, homes, birds, trees, and water.

• True

• False

During which Chinese dynasty did blue and white vases became highly prized and were sold to the wealthy throughout Europe and Asia?

• Tang

• Sung

• Ming

• Huang