Worksheetschinese inventions
Total questions: 1
Worksheet time: 7mins
Who is credited with the invention of paper in CE 105?
Huang-Ti
Cai Lun
Su Song
Han Sin
What was the original form of the compass known as?
South pointing fish
North guiding star
East leading bird
West wandering cloud
What materials were used to create paper according to the text?
Silk rags, mulberry bark, bamboo, and hemp
Cotton, rice, wheat, and bamboo
Hemp, rice, cotton, and silk
Bamboo, oak bark, silk, and wheat
For what purpose were kites originally invented?
To predict weather
For communication
To scare away enemies
For recreation
What was the punishment for revealing the method of silk-making to a foreigner?
Fines
Death
Exile
Imprisonment
How long did it take to build the water clock mentioned in the text?
2 years
4 years
1 year
6 years
What were fireworks made from?
Charcoal, magnesium, and nitrate
Sulfur, charcoal, and magnesium
Magnesium, potassium, and sulfur
Potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal
What is considered rude when using chopsticks?
Eating directly from a common dish
Picking up food from another person's plate
Pointing with them or leaving them sticking up in a bowl
Using them to stir food
What helped the wheelbarrow become a significant invention for laborers?
It was used in construction only
It was powered by animals
It helped in transportation of goods
It was made of iron
What was the main use of silk in ancient China?
For making weapons
For writing important documents
For creating art
For building structures
