How to experience Beijing

1. What is a popular way to get around Beijing?

A) Flying carpet
B) Dog sled
C) Rickshaw only
D) Subway

2. The Forbidden City was once the home of:

A) British Royalty
B) Chinese Emperors
C) Popes
D) Mayan Priests

3. What is the name of Beijing's famous roast duck dish?

A) Peking Duck
B) Beijing Chicken
C) Tianjin Turkey
D) Shanghai Goose

4. Which of these is NOT a must-see historical site in Beijing?

A) Eiffel Tower
B) Temple of Heaven
C) Great Wall
D) Summer Palace

5. The traditional residential alleyways in Beijing are called:

A) Hutongs
B) Streets
C) Boulevards
D) Avenues

6. What type of art is typically performed at the Peking Opera?

A) Hip-Hop Dance
B) Ballet
C) Chinese Opera
D) Modern Art Installation

7. What is jianbing?

A) A religious ceremony
B) A martial art
C) A type of noodle
D) A popular street food crepe

8. What is the currency used in Beijing?

A) Yen
B) Dollars
C) Renminbi (RMB)
D) Euros

9. Which of these is a popular park in Beijing?

A) Hyde Park
B) Central Park
C) Yosemite National Park
D) Beihai Park

10. What is the official language spoken in Beijing?

A) Spanish
B) English
C) Cantonese
D) Mandarin Chinese

11. What is a Siheyuan?

A) A type of tea
B) A style of clothing
C) A traditional courtyard house
D) A brand of car

12. What is generally considered polite to do when offered tea in China?

A) Decline it immediately
B) Ask for coffee instead
C) Accept it with both hands
D) Spill some on the table

13. Where can you find many electronic goods in Beijing?

A) Temple of Heaven
B) Zhongguancun
C) The Forbidden City
D) The Great Wall

14. What is the best time of year to visit Beijing for comfortable weather?

A) Spring or Autumn
B) Winter
C) Summer
D) Monsoon Season

15. What is a common activity in the parks in the morning?

A) Mountain climbing
B) Tai Chi
C) Skiing
D) Surfing

16. Which airport serves Beijing?

A) Hong Kong International Airport
B) Tokyo Narita International Airport
C) Beijing Capital International Airport
D) Shanghai Pudong International Airport

17. What kind of art objects are often sold at the Panjiayuan Antique Market?

A) Modern furniture
B) Fresh produce
C) Automobiles
D) Antiques and curios

18. What is 'Baijiu'?

A) A type of soup
B) A brand of clothing
C) A martial art form
D) A strong Chinese liquor

19. What can you see at the 798 Art District?

A) Ancient temples
B) Contemporary art galleries
C) Wildlife exhibits
D) Historical artifacts

20. What is a common form of payment in Beijing?

A) Mobile payment apps (Alipay/WeChat Pay)
B) Bartering
C) Checks
D) Gold coins

21. What is a popular activity at the Summer Palace?

A) Swimming in the ocean
B) Attending a rock concert
C) Skiing down mountains
D) Boating on Kunming Lake

22. What should you be aware of when visiting crowded tourist sites?

A) Friendly stray dogs
B) Unicorn sightings
C) Free lemonade stands
D) Pickpockets

23. What is the primary purpose of the Temple of Heaven?

A) Military training
B) Imperial religious rituals
C) Commercial trading
D) Public swimming pool

24. Which of these sites requires a significant amount of walking?

A) The Great Wall
B) The Beijing subway
C) A small tea shop
D) The Water Cube

25. What is one thing you should learn a few phrases of before visiting?

A) Klingon
B) Swahili
C) Basic Mandarin
D) Latin

26. What is 'Huo Guo'?

A) Sushi
B) Tacos
C) Pizza
D) Hot pot

27. What kind of bargaining is common in many markets?

A) Haggling
B) Silent auctions
C) Voting
D) Paying full price

28. When is the National Day of China celebrated?

A) July 4th
B) January 1st
C) October 1st
D) December 25th

29. What is something you can find in Wangfujing Snack Street?

A) Bookstores
B) Appliance stores
C) Car dealerships
D) Various Chinese snacks

30. Which sport was prominent at the 2008 Beijing Olympics?

A) Gymnastics
B) Cricket
C) Underwater basket weaving
D) Curling

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