Chinese Picture quiz - 2

Advanced level picture quiz all about China.
1. This ancient bronze vessel is called a what?
dǐng
gōng
jué
guō
Shang dynasty, bronze, ding

2. In which province can you find this historic village?
Shandong
Liaoning
Anhui
Zhejiang
Hongcun, village, Anhui, building
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3. This temple in Chengdu, Sichuan is in honor of which hero from the Three Kingdoms Period
Zhuge Liang
Lu Ban
Cao Cao
Wen Chang
Chengdu, Sichuan, temple

4. What were these ancient objects used for?
agriculture
carpentry
money
game pieces
money, Qing dynasty

5. These impressive decorated arches are called what in China?
yuemen
yamen
paifang
jianzhu
Paifang, Ming dynasty, architecture

6. The distinctive style of this bronze head is associated with ancient people of which province?
Sichuan
Shandong
Gansu
Guangxi
Shang dynasty, Sichuan, Sanxing, archaeology

7. The traditional trinity of Daoist good luck gods: Fu, Lu and who?
Yu
Mazu
Shou
Huangdi
deity, daoism
Daoist deities bringing happiness; prosperity and long life

8. Where might you expect to see a set of golden stupas like these?
Guangdong
Yunnan
Inner Mongolia
Qinghai
Yunnan, Dai minority, stupa

9. This sacred way to Imperial tombs is unusual for having some Indian-looking figures. Which dynasty does it commemorate?
Sui
Qin
Yuan
Northern Song
Henan, sacred way, foreign dignitaries

10. This heated glass cup is being prepared for doing what?
applying to skin
capture 'qi'
trapping insects
making tea
TCM , cupping

11. This building is associated with which religion?
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Daoism
mosque, Islam, religion

12. Crescent Lake is a popular visitor attraction in which province?
Gansu
Tibet
Henan
Ningxia
Gansu, lake, desert

13. This is a statue of which Buddhist deity?
Ji Gong
Guanyin
Pu Xian
Da Fo
Guanyin, deity

14. These individually sculpted lions decorate which famous feature?
Anping Bridge
Lugouqiao Bridge
Luding Bridge
Anji Bridge
bridge, Ming dynasty, Marco Polo, lion

15. In which province are these famous mountains?
Anhui
Jiangsu
Jilin
Shandong
Anhui, Huangshan, mountains

16. White make-up of a character in Chinese Opera usually symbolizes what?
Bravery
Gallantry
Lustfulness
Evil intent
opera, Beijing opera, costume
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17. Where can you find these curious round buildings?
Sichuan
Guangxi
Shandong
Fujian
Fujian, Tulou, building, view

18. The great locks at the Yangzi Three Gorges Dam were completed when?
1990
2006
1994
2000
Yangzi River, three gorges dam, river, lock

19. This emblematic bronze figure of a flying horse was found in which province?
Anhui
Gansu
Guangxi
Ningxia
Gansu, horse, bronze

20. This famous bridge is located in which city?
Tai'an
Chengdu
Guiyang
Nanchang
Sichuan, Chengdu, bridge
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