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National Games and Crafts of Kazakhstan

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the traditional horse racing game in Kazakhstan called?

a)

Kyz Kuumai

b)

Kyz Tumar

c)

Kyz Zharma

d)

Kyz Kyzyl

2.

Name the game that involves wrestling on horseback.

a)

Buzkashi

b)

Polo

c)

Rodeo

d)

Jousting

3.

What is the significance of the game 'Kyz Kuu' in Kazakh culture?

a)

Kyz Kuu is a popular Kazakh dance performed at weddings.

b)

Kyz Kuu is a type of Kazakh musical instrument.

c)

Kyz Kuu is a traditional Kazakh cooking method.

d)

Kyz Kuu is significant as it embodies Kazakh cultural values of bravery, agility, and social interaction.

4.

Which game is known as the 'Kazakh version of tug-of-war'?

a)

Bala Kyz

b)

Kokpar

c)

Altyn Kyz

d)

Kyz kuu

5.

What materials are traditionally used in making a 'dombra'?

a)

Plastic and rubber strings

b)

Glass and cotton strings

c)

Metal and silk strings

d)

Wood and gut or nylon strings

6.

What is the purpose of the game 'Aitys'?

a)

To create visual art pieces

b)

The purpose of the game 'Aitys' is to engage in improvisational poetry and preserve cultural heritage.

c)

To perform traditional dances

d)

To play a competitive card game

7.

In which game do players try to catch a goat carcass?

a)

Capture the Flag

b)

Hide and Seek

c)

Tug of War

d)

Kukeri

8.

What is the traditional Kazakh sport that involves archery?

a)

Horse Racing

b)

Falconry

c)

Kokpar

d)

Buzkashi

9.

Name the game that tests the strength and agility of a horse rider.

a)

rodeo events

b)

equestrian sports

c)

dressage competitions

d)

show jumping challenges

10.

What is the role of music in Kazakh national games?

a)

Music is used solely for entertainment purposes.

b)

Music is only played during the opening ceremony.

c)

Music has no impact on the games' outcome.

d)

Music enhances the cultural atmosphere and motivation in Kazakh national games.

11.

Which craft is commonly associated with Kazakh nomadic culture?

a)

Wood carving

b)

Felt-making

c)

Metalworking

d)

Pottery

12.

What is the traditional method of making felt in Kazakhstan called?

a)

Tashkent

b)

Beshik

c)

Kilim

d)

Shyrdak

13.

How are traditional Kazakh carpets typically decorated?

a)

Traditional Kazakh carpets are decorated with intricate geometric patterns and vibrant colors.

b)

Embellished with animal figures and dull tones.

c)

Using only monochrome colors and stripes.

d)

With floral motifs and pastel shades.

14.

What is the importance of storytelling in Kazakh culture?

a)

Storytelling is primarily for entertainment purposes in Kazakh culture.

b)

Storytelling is crucial for preserving history, traditions, and cultural identity in Kazakh culture.

c)

Storytelling is only used for educational purposes in Kazakh culture.

d)

Storytelling has no significant role in modern Kazakh society.

15.

Which national game is played during the Nauryz holiday?

a)

Archery

b)

Buzkashi

c)

Kokpar

d)

Wrestling