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Ancient China Exam

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Mountains cover:
a)
⅓ of China
b)
½ of China
c)
¼ of China
d)
⅕ of China
2.
Huang He translates to “Yellow River.” Which statement is false?
a)
It looks yellow because of the sediment in the water.
b)
Its flooding destroys agricultural fields and results in devastating famine.
c)
It is the longest river in Asia.
d)
The sediment that is left behind when the flooding recedes makes the land very fertile.
3.
Which river flows into the South China Sea?
a)
Huang He
b)
Yangtze River
c)
Xi Jiang
d)
None of the above.
4.
Which is the first dynasty in China that is supported by written evidence on oracle bone?
a)
Zhou dynasty
b)
Qin Dynasty
c)
Han Dynasty
d)
Shang Dynasty
5.
The Shang Dynasty had many achievements. Which is NOT one of them?
a)
Written script
b)
Ivory and jade statues
c)
Large scale irrigation projects
d)
Metal casting skills - first to produce bronze
6.
Which dynasty constructed the Great Wall of China by connecting all the smaller existing walls?
a)
Zhou dynasty
b)
Qin Dynasty
c)
Han Dynasty
d)
Shang Dynasty
7.
The Shang Dynasty was located near which river?
a)
Huang He
b)
Yangtze River
c)
Xi Jiang
d)
None of the above.
8.
Which Dynasty was overthrown by invaders?
a)
Zhou dynasty
b)
Qin Dynasty
c)
Han Dynasty
d)
Shang Dynasty
9.
Which emperor demanded that their Terra Cotta warriors and horses were all buried with him upon death?
a)
An emperor of the Qin Dynasty, Qin Shi Huang Ti
b)
A Zhou emperor
c)
Emperor Wu Ti of the Han Dynasty
d)
Yu the Great
10.
Westerners derived the name China from which dynasty?
a)
Zhou dynasty
b)
Qin Dynasty
c)
Han Dynasty
d)
Shang Dynasty
11.
Chinese people called the region where they lived
a)
a. China
b)
b. Old Kingdom
c)
c. New Kingdom
d)
d. Middle Kingdom
12.
How did Qin Shi Huang Ti die?
a)
He was killed during a raid by invaders.
b)
He died of old age.
c)
He died in battle defending the Shang dynasty.
d)
He drank mercury, thinking it would make him immortal.
13.
Daoism, Confucianism, and Legalism were developed during which dynasty?
a)
Zhou dynasty
b)
Qin Dynasty
c)
Han Dynasty
d)
Shang Dynasty
14.
What does letter "A" represent?
a)
The Himalayan Mountain Range
b)
The Gobi Desert
c)
Taklimakan Desert
d)
Tibetan Plateau
e)
Huang He
15.
What does letter "B" represent?
a)
Huang He
b)
The Gobi Desert
c)
Taklimakan Desert
d)
Tibetan Plateau
e)
The Himalayan Mountain Range
16.
What does letter "C" represent?
a)
The Gobi Desert
b)
Taklimakan Desert
c)
Tibetan Plateau
d)
The Himalayan Mountain Range
e)
Huang He
17.
What does letter "D" represent?
a)
Yangtze River
b)
The Gobi Desert
c)
Taklimakan Desert
d)
Tibetan Plateau
e)
The Himalayan Mountain Range
18.
What does letter "E" represent?
a)
Taklimakan Desert
b)
The Gobi Desert
c)
Tibetan Plateau
d)
The Himalayan Mountain Range
e)
Huang He
19.
What does letter "F" represent?
a)
Xi Jiang
b)
The Gobi Desert
c)
Taklimakan Desert
d)
Tibetan Plateau
e)
The Himalayan Mountain Range
20.
What does letter "G" represent?
a)
Tibetan Plateau
b)
The Gobi Desert
c)
Taklimakan Desert
d)
The Himalayan Mountain Range
e)
Huang He