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Chinese Culture Day Quiz 2022

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Great Wall of China can be seen from space with the unaided eye of a human: truth or false?

a)

True!

b)

False!

2.

What kind of flower has been chosen to be the emblem of Hong Kong?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
3.

This man is a legendary figure in ancient China. We named a Chinese character input method after him. What is his name?

a)

Cōng Míng 聪明

b)

Cāngjié 倉頡

c)

Kǒngzǐ 孔子

d)

Hòu Yì 后羿

4.

As of 2022, which of these countries does not share a land border with China?

a)

Kyrgyzstan 簡稱吉爾吉斯

b)

Thailand 泰國

c)

North Korea 北韓

d)

Laos 老撾

e)

India 印度

5.

How many strokes does it take to write the Traditional Chinese characters for the word "Hong Kong"?

(a)  

6.

The term 鴛鴦 (yuānyāng/jin1 joeng1) may refer to:

a)

A beverage containing milk tea and coffee

b)

A beverage containing Horlicks and Ovaltine

c)

Fried Rice with tomato sauce and white sauce

d)

Any meal with 2 side-dishes 兩

e)

2 affectionate lovers as a couple; a happily married couple

7.

According to traditional Chinese art and culture (Wǔ Xíng 五行), which of the following are not considered to be primary colours?

a)

White

b)

Black

c)

Purple

d)

Yellow

e)

Brown

8.

Which of these traditional Chinese musical instruments do not use strings?

a)

Gǔ Zhēng  古箏

b)

èrhú 二胡

c)

Pípá 琵琶

d)

Xiāo

9.

China has promoted Simplified Chinese since the 1950s to encourage literacy. As of 2022, which of these places also use Simplified Chinese?

a)

Singapore

b)

Taiwan

c)

Macau

d)

Malaysia

10.

Which of the following was never a flag of China?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Zòng Zǐ 粽子 (pictured) is a dumpling made of sticky rice and fillings. During which festival do we eat these?

a)

Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋節)

b)

Dragon Boat Festival (端午節)

c)

Chung Yeung Festival (重陽節)

d)

Ching Ming Festival (清明節)

12.

Who is the lady on the mooncake box?

a)

Cháng'é 嫦娥

b)

Lóngmǔ 龍母

c)

Xīhé 羲和

d)

Huā Mùlán 花木蘭

13.

Which theme park do you prefer to visit?

a)

Hong Kong Disneyland

b)

Ocean Park

14.

What does one normally do during Ching Ming Festival (清明節)?

a)

Set off fireworks with family

b)

Race on long rowing boats

c)

Visit and clean ancestral tombs to pay respect

d)

Fly kites to send bad luck far away

15.

What kind of tea do we drink traditionally during Chung Yeung Festival (重陽節)?

a)

Chrysanthemum tea 菊花茶

b)

Tiěguānyīn 鐵觀音 aka Iron Goddess Tea

c)

Bamboo-roasted Pu-erh 普洱茶

d)

24 flavour tea 廿四味

16.

What is the main difference between a lion dance 舞獅 and a dragon dance 舞龍?

a)

The music they play in the background is not the same.

b)

Only dragon dances are accepted during Chinese New Year.

c)

Dragon dances involve more dancers for a longer queue. Only 2 are needed for a lion dance.

d)

There is no difference.

17.

Which of the following martial art styles does not traditionally originate from China?

a)

Drunken fist 醉拳

b)

White Eyebrow 白眉

c)

Jeet Kune Do 截拳道

d)

Wing Chun 詠春