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CHINA CHINA

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The first relevant period with archeological findings

a)

Shang

b)

Qin

c)

Han

d)

Sui

2.

Unification of China; Great Wall of China linked together.

a)

Shang

b)

Qin

c)

Han

d)

Sui

3.

Arrival of Buddhism in China

a)

Shang

b)

Qin

c)

Han

d)

Sui

4.

If East: Arts, then West: (a)  

5.

If West: Silk Road, then East: (a)  

6.

Chang’an; Attempted to invade Gugoryeo but was defeated

a)

Shang

b)

Qin

c)

Han

d)

Sui

7.

Golden age of cosmopolitan culture; Fengshui

a)

Tang

b)

Song

c)

Yuan

d)

Ming

8.

China was most technologically advanced

a)

Tang

b)

Song

c)

Yuan

d)

Ming

9.

Established by the Mongols; introduction of Tibetan Buddhism and Islam

a)

Tang

b)

Song

c)

Yuan

d)

Ming

10.

Forbidden City

a)

Tang

b)

Song

c)

Yuan

d)

Ming

11.

Last imperial dynasty; semi-colonial and semi feudal society

a)

Tang

b)

Qing

c)

Yuan

d)

Ming

12.

Established by Confucius during the Warring States period

(a)  

13.

What religion was revived during the Tang dynasty?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Buhddhism

14.

Emphasizes the importance of the familial ties and social harmony

(a)  

15.

This architecture focuses on educational institutions rather than places of worship

a)

Confucian Architecture

b)

Chinese Architecture

c)

Buddhist Architecture

d)

Japanese Architecture

16.

Uses Hierarchical system of space and partitioning

a)

Confucian Architecture

b)

Chinese Architecture

c)

Buddhist Architecture

d)

Japanese Architecture

17.

What are Courtyards called in Confucian Architecture?

(a)  

18.

What are Alleys called in Confucian Architecture?

(a)  

19.

What temple is shown?

a)

Confucian Temple

b)

Chinese Temple

c)

Taoist Temple

d)

Buddhist Temple

20.

"Gate of the First Teacher"

a)

Xianshi Gate

b)

Dacheng Gate

c)

Dacheng Hall

d)

Chongshengci

21.

"Gate of Great Accomplishment"

a)

Xianshi Gate

b)

Dacheng Gate

c)

Dacheng Hall

d)

Chongshengci

22.

"Hall of Great Accomplishment"

a)

Xianshi Gate

b)

Dacheng Gate

c)

Dacheng Hall

d)

Chongshengci

23.

Worship Hall

a)

Xianshi Gate

b)

Dacheng Gate

c)

Dacheng Hall

d)

Chongshengci

24.

Who established Taoism?

(a)  

25.

The official religion during Tang Dynasty

a)

Taoism

b)

Neo-Confucianism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Buddhism

26.

Emphasizes doing what is natural and "going with the flow" in accordance with the Tao

a)

Taoism

b)

Neo-Confucianism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Buddhism

27.

A cosmic force which flows through all things and binds and releases them.

(a)  

28.

Constructional system which reflects Taoist thought of the inter-relationship of Essence, Energy and Spirit

a)

Confucian Architecture

b)

Chinese Architecture

c)

Buddhist Architecture

d)

Taoist Architecture

29.

Built in the periods of the Ming and Qing dynasties

a)

Confucian Architecture

b)

Chinese Architecture

c)

Buddhist Architecture

d)

Taoist Architecture

30.

The interaction of two opposing and complementary principles

(a)  

31.

feminine, dark, and negative

(a)  

32.

masculine, bright, and positive

(a)  

33.

Laughing Buddha

(a)  

34.

One of the oldest forms of the religion in history and China’s oldest foreign religion

a)

Taoism

b)

Neo-Confucianism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Chinese Buddhism

35.

Combination of Taoism and Mahayana Buddhism

a)

Taoism

b)

Neo-Confucianism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Chinese Buddhism

36.

Constructed with the use of brick instead of wood

a)

Songyue Pagoda

b)

Sakyamuni Pagoda

c)

Singha Pagoda

d)

Sang Pagoda

37.

Represent an early attempt to merge the Chinese architecture of straight edges with the circular style from the Indian subcontinent

a)

Songyue Pagoda

b)

Sakyamuni Pagoda

c)

Singha Pagoda

d)

Sang Pagoda

38.

Part of Fogong Temple and built in 1056, it is the oldest wooden pagoda in the world

a)

Songyue Pagoda

b)

Sakyamuni Pagoda

c)

Singha Pagoda

d)

Sang Pagoda

39.

The chinese word for "tower"

(a)  

40.

Roof joined by two or more pieces.

a)

Gou Lian Da Ding (Joined Roof)

b)

Wu Dian Ding

c)

Wan Zi Ding

d)

Ping Ding (Flat Top)

41.

Enlarged interior space without raising the overall height of the building

a)

Gou Lian Da Ding (Joined Roof)

b)

Wu Dian Ding

c)

Wan Zi Ding

d)

Ping Ding (Flat Top)

42.

Pre-Qin Chinese hipped roofs.

a)

Gou Lian Da Ding (Joined Roof)

b)

Wu Dian Ding

c)

Wan Zi Ding

d)

Ping Ding (Flat Top)

43.

Pre-Qin Chinese hipped roofs.

a)

Gou Lian Da Ding (Joined Roof)

b)

Wu Dian Ding

c)

Wan Zi Ding

d)

Ping Ding (Flat Top)

44.

Used in royal construction projects, large monasteries and temples

a)

Gou Lian Da Ding (Joined Roof)

b)

Wu Dian Ding

c)

Wan Zi Ding

d)

Ping Ding (Flat Top)

45.

Reflects the ancient Chinese concepts of "a square earth and spherical heavens" and "unification of human and nature"

a)

Gou Lian Da Ding (Joined Roof)

b)

Wu Dian Ding

c)

Wan Zi Ding

d)

Ping Ding (Flat Top)

46.

Adopted the shape of 卍 similar to Chinese word "wan", believed to bring good luck.

a)

Gou Lian Da Ding (Joined Roof)

b)

Wu Dian Ding

c)

Wan Zi Ding

d)

Ping Ding (Flat Top)

47.

Applied onto buildings in northwest, southwest and north regions in China where the climate is dry and rainless

a)

Gou Lian Da Ding (Joined Roof)

b)

Wu Dian Ding

c)

Wan Zi Ding

d)

Ping Ding (Flat Top)

48.

Flat roof, surrounded by four main ridges

a)

Lu Ding

b)

Juan Peng Ding

c)

Juan Peng Xuan Shan Ding

d)

Xuan Shan Ding

49.

Common in Jin and Yuan Dynasty, applied to the top openings of pavilions in imperial temples

a)

Lu Ding

b)

Juan Peng Ding

c)

Juan Peng Xuan Shan Ding

d)

Xuan Shan Ding

50.

Han Chinese architecture style

a)

Lu Ding

b)

Juan Peng Ding

c)

Juan Peng Xuan Shan Ding

d)

Xuan Shan Ding

51.

Has fluent lines in harmonic structure often seen in garden architecture.

a)

Lu Ding

b)

Juan Peng Ding

c)

Juan Peng Xuan Shan Ding

d)

Xuan Shan Ding

52.

Has fluent lines in harmonic structure often seen in garden architecture.

a)

Lu Ding

b)

Juan Peng Ding

c)

Juan Peng Xuan Shan Ding

d)

Xuan Shan Ding

53.

Overhanging gable roof without main ridges

a)

Lu Ding

b)

Juan Peng Ding

c)

Juan Peng Xuan Shan Ding

d)

Xuan Shan Ding

54.

Used for only for civilian buildings in ancient times

a)

Lu Ding

b)

Juan Peng Ding

c)

Juan Peng Xuan Shan Ding

d)

Xuan Shan Ding

55.

Overhanging Gable Roof

a)

Lu Ding

b)

Juan Peng Ding

c)

Juan Peng Xuan Shan Ding

d)

Xuan Shan Ding

56.

"wind water"; Arranging architectural elements so that they are in harmony with nature

(a)  

57.

Its goal is to promote the optimal flow of positive energy (chi’i/qi) within the building



(a)  

58.

Interlocking bracket system used in traditional Chinese construction to support roof beams.

a)

Duogong

b)

Dugong

c)

Zhoulong

d)

Zhonglong

59.

Represent the emperor and divinity; "Dragons"

a)

Long

b)

Ding

c)

Feng

d)

Shan

60.

Represent affluence, "Phoenix"

a)

Long

b)

Ding

c)

Feng

d)

Shan

61.

Palace complex which includes temples, reception halls, residences, and service buildings

a)

Forbidden City

b)

Debarred City

c)

Prohibited City

62.

The residence of the son of heaven and the conceptual center of the empire

a)

Palace of Heavenly Purity

b)

Hall of Supreme Harmony

c)

Gate of Great Accomplishment

d)

The First Gate

63.

Emperor's throne room; also where he met daily with his officials

a)

Palace of Heavenly Purity

b)

Hall of Supreme Harmony

c)

Gate of Great Accomplishment

d)

The First Gate

64.

The following are certain architectural features of Imperial Architecture, except:

a)

Yellow roof tiles

b)

Red wooden columns and walls

c)

Black pagodas

d)

White pathways

65.

Who is the only person that can pass through gates with 5 arches?

(a)  

66.

A ritual structure in Chinese architecture that serves as the symbolic center of imperial power.

a)

Mingtang

b)

Lingtai

c)

Chang'an

d)

Chi

67.

If Circle: Heaven, then Square: (a)  

68.

If Square: Earth, then Circle: (a)  

69.

spirit altar, raised astronomical observatory; usually the central, circular upper storey of the mingtang.

a)

Mingtang

b)

Lingtai

c)

Chang'an

d)

Chi

70.

A ritual structure in Chinese architecture that serves as the symbolic center of imperial power.

a)

Mingtang

b)

Lingtai

c)

Chang'an

d)

Chi

71.

Designated as the intersection of heaven and earth, oriented around the four cardinal directions.

a)

Mingtang

b)

Lingtai

c)

Chang'an

d)

Chi

72.

zoomorphic ornaments on roofs of official buildings

(a)  

73.

Monumental gateway to a palace, tomb, or sacred place.

a)

Pailou

b)

Zhonglou

c)

Gulou

d)

Gonglou

74.

Chinese bell tower or pavilion

a)

Pailou

b)

Zhonglou

c)

Gulou

d)

Gonglou

75.

Chinese drum tower

a)

Pailou

b)

Zhonglou

c)

Gulou

d)

Gonglou