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Asian Culture

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
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1.

Which one of these numbers is considered unlucky because it is homophonous to the Chinese word for death?

a)

6

b)

2

c)

7

d)

4

2.

Asian

a)

is the second largest of the world continent

b)

is the largest of the world continent

c)

is the third largest of the world continent

3.

Which of the following country is not in Asian?

a)

Philippines

b)

Laos

c)

Iran

d)

Angola

4.

What does "sensei" (Japanese) mean?

a)

Grandpa

b)

Grandma

c)

Student

d)

Teacher

5.

What are the ingredients of basic korean kimchi?

a)

cabbage, scallion, garlic, chili powder, fish sauce, and salt

b)

cabbage, tomato, egg, meat, water, and salt

c)

lettuce, scallion, garlic, paprika, soy sauce, tofu, and salt

d)

cabbage, garlic, chili, sugar, vinegar, and soy sauce

6.

Where is this building located

a)

India

b)

Thailand

c)

North Korea

d)

Singapore

7.

One day, Alice is flipping through an very very old Chinese book, and she notices a word that she has ever seen before. The word is constituted of 3 same Chinese words, which means "dragon", but while these 3 are putting together, she does not know the meaning. She wants to search online, but first she needs to know how to read it. What is the pronunciation of the word 龘?

a)

"long"

b)

"chu"

c)

"huang"

d)

"da"

8.

Where is this bridge located?

a)

China

b)

Thailand

c)

Laos

d)

Vietnam

9.

Asia is bounded on the east by which Ocean?

a)

the Indian Ocean

b)

the Pacific Ocean

c)

the Arctic Ocean

d)

the Atlantic Ocean

10.

How many people are in Asia?

a)

2.382 billion

b)

1.923 billion

c)

4.463 billion

d)

5.247 billion

11.

Why does the continent Asia get its name "Asia"?

a)

Asia and Africa used to be recognized one continent, but later on as the technology developed, people discovered that there is a ocean (or sea) between Asia and Africa, which seperates them into 2 continent. Therefore, people gave Asia the name Asia, "a" comes from africa, "s" comes from sea.

b)

ancient Greeks used the term to describe the land to their east and the word itself may have come from the Assyrian word asu, which means "east".

c)

"sia" in "Asia" means "large" in ancient Latin, so in the earlier civilization, they used this to describe this continent that they found out was the largest in the world.

d)

The ruler of the first dynasty (the Xia Dynasty) in China, who was called "King Fa" (夏发王)created the name "Asia" for this continent, where "sia" is the same pronunciation as "xia", and "a" is part of his name. After China connected with Europe, Africa, and the world, the name was continued to be using.