Title: Jeopardy in Color
1China Jeopardy
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Beijing
What is the capital city of China?
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A Dynasty
What is a series of Chinese rulers from the same
family called?
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Chinese Dynasties
What do Chin, Han, Ming, and Manchu name?
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Ten
How many major dynasties are found in Chinese
history?
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Shanghai
What is Chinas largest city and major port?
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Chinese New Year
What Chinese holiday occurs on the first day of
the first lunar month?
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Gung-Hey-Fat-Choy
On which holiday do Chinese children receive red
envelopes filled with money?
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Dragon and Lion
Which two creatures are most often featured in
Chinese New Year parades?
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The Lantern Festival
What popular Chinese holiday comes two weeks
after the Spring Festival?
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Qing Ming Festival
Which Chinese holiday takes place in April and
honors those who fought and died in the
revolutionary war?
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Mandarin Chinese
What is the official language of China?
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Yellow
The Chinese word huang is the name of a color.
Which one?
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A building
Does the Chinese word pagoda name an animal, a
building, or a food?
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Sampans
What are flat-bottomed Chinese houseboats
called?
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Good Fortune
What does Gung-Hey-Fat-Choy mean?
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Chinese
Which Asian people first used gunpowder in
fireworks more than a thousand years ago?
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Teacher
Was Confucius a famous Chinese doctor, farmer,
or teacher?
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Paper
The Chinese made this material using bamboo
fiber to produce the finest quality.
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Compass
Chinese scientists invented this navigational
tool.
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Acupuncture
The Chinese invented this method of treating
pain and illness. Fine needles are used to
stimulate pressure points on the body.
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Giant Pandas
Are Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing the names of
Chinese cities, dancers, or giant pandas?
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Bamboo Shoots
What does the giant panda eat?
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Pekinese
Which long-haired dog, first bred in China over
a thousand years ago, was once considered sacred
and is variously known as the Lion Dog, the Sun
Dog, and the Sleeve Dog?
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Goral
This endangered mammal lives in the mountain
regions of China. Because of its herding
instincts, it is targeted by hunters.
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The Chinese Zodiac
This rotating cycle of twelve animal signs is a
folk method for naming the years in traditional
China.
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Calligraphy
What name is given to the ancient Chinese art of
writing with a brush in ink on special paper?
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Wok
What name is given to the bowl-shaped,
beaten-metal container that the Chinese use for
stir-frying meat and vegetables?
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Moon Cakes
What is the name of the sweet pastries eaten
during the Chinese Harvest Moon Festival?
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Silk
What luxurious fabric has been made in China
from the cocoon of a mulberry worm for more than
four thousand years?
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Jade
What green gemstone was often carved by Chinese
artisans to create intricate sculptures and
highly prized jewelry?
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