Taitung TEFL Workshop Quiz

Who is the Taitung County magistrate (縣長)?

• Chang Kuo-chou 張國洲

• April Yao 饒慶鈴

• Terry Gou 郭台銘

• Teresa Teng 鄧麗君

In 2014, Taitung County became the sixth Fulbright ETA site with the financial support of which corporation?

• Farnli Shipping Co

  帆利航運

• Taiwan Semiconductor
  臺積電

• Formosa Plastics

  台灣塑膠

• China Steel
  中國鋼鐵

Which famous Taiwanese writer, known for novels such as Floating Dreams in the Sea 大海浮夢 and The Eyes of the Sky 天空的眼睛, is from Lanyu (Orchid Island)?

• Sabrina Huang 黃麗群

• Wu Ming-Yi 吳明益

• Syaman Rapongan 夏曼 藍波安

• Ching Hsiang Hai 鯨向海

Which of the following music festivals takes places each year in Taitung?

• PASIWALI
  原住民族國際音樂節

• Spring Wave
  春浪

• River and Ocean
  河海音樂季

• Breaking Mud
  爛泥發芽

Answer explanation

Pasiwali is an Amis word that means "going to the east."

Taitung accounts for 82% of the total production of this fruit in Taiwan.

• Wax/Java Apple 蓮霧

• Pineapple 鳳梨

• Custard/Sugar Apple
  釋迦

• Watermelon 西瓜

What is the Mandarin Chinese term 'Beinan Tribe 卑南族' known as in the tribe's own language?

• Rukai

• Bunun

• Tao

• Puyuma