Bing (bread) - Quiz
  • 1. What is the earliest text that contains a record of the word 'bing'?
A) Mozi
B) Qimin Yaoshu
C) Shiming
D) Shuowen Jiezi
  • 2. During which time period was the Mozi written?
A) 266–316
B) c. 400 BCE – c. 300 BCE
C) 618–907
D) c. 100
  • 3. How did the Shuowen Jiezi define 'bing' in the Han dynasty?
A) Pastries made of wheat flour
B) Fried rice cakes
C) Boiled noodles
D) Steamed buns
  • 4. What does the dictionary Shiming consider 'bing' to be equivalent to?
A) Vegetables
B) Pasta
C) Rice
D) Meat dishes
  • 5. Who wrote about 'bing' in more detail during the Western Jin Dynasty?
A) Shu Xi
B) The author of Qimin Yaoshu
C) Confucius
D) Mozi
  • 6. What did Shu Xi recommend for consumption during the spring?
A) Stuffed buns
B) Flatbread
C) Leavened bread
D) Boiled noodles
  • 7. According to Shu Xi's recommendations, what type of 'bing' was likely for winter?
A) Flatbread
B) Leavened bread
C) Stuffed buns
D) Boiled noodles
  • 8. In which century did the first recipes for 'bing' appear?
A) Third century
B) Ninth century
C) Sixth century
D) First century
  • 9. What is the name of the agricultural text that contained the first recipes for 'bing'?
A) Mozi
B) Shuowen Jiezi
C) Qimin Yaoshu
D) Shiming
  • 10. By the end of the Tang dynasty, what did the term 'mian' mainly refer to?
A) Steamed buns
B) Flatbreads
C) Noodles
D) Pastries
  • 11. After the Tang dynasty, what did 'bing' primarily refer to?
A) Fried dough
B) Steamed or baked flatbreads
C) Stuffed pastries
D) Boiled noodles
  • 12. In which region of China were wheaten foods like 'bing' considered a staple?
A) Western China
B) Southern China
C) Eastern China
D) Northern China
  • 13. Which dynasty period lasted from 618 to 907?
A) Tang dynasty
B) Western Jin Dynasty
C) Han dynasty
D) Qimin dynasty
  • 14. Which term describes the typical shape of Bing?
A) Spherical
B) Disk-like
C) Cylindrical
D) Cubical
  • 15. What is the pizza called when referred to as a bing?
A) Keli bing
B) Pisa bing
C) Mexican thin bing
D) Jianbing
  • 16. When are Bing usually eaten?
A) Lunch
B) Late night snacks
C) Only at weddings
D) Breakfast
  • 17. Which sauce is commonly used with Peking duck rolled in bo bing?
A) Chili oil
B) Hoisin sauce
C) Fish sauce
D) Soy sauce
  • 18. Which bing is traditionally eaten to celebrate the beginning of spring?
A) Chun bing
B) Guokui
C) Cong you bing
D) Shaobing
  • 19. Which bing is described as a popular breakfast street food?
A) Jin bing
B) Laobing
C) Jianbing
D) Fa mian bing
  • 20. What is Rou jia bing often filled with?
A) Scallions and oil
B) Sweet bean paste
C) Shredded radish
D) Stewed meat
  • 21. Which bing is named for its resemblance to a lotus leaf?
A) Popiah
B) Rou jia bing
C) Chun bing
D) Hé yè bǐng
  • 22. What is the main ingredient of 'Wife' cake?
A) Red bean
B) Wintermelon
C) Lotus seed
D) Black pepper
  • 23. What does the character 'jin' mean in Jin bing?
A) Gluten
B) Layer
C) Fried
D) Crunchy
  • 24. Which Korean food is considered similar to Bing?
A) Jeon
B) Bibimbap
C) Bulgogi
D) Kimchi
  • 25. How is the Japanese term 'mochi' related to the character 餅?
A) It is a type of fried noodle
B) It refers to glutinous rice cakes
C) It is synonymous with pizza
D) It refers to wheat bread
  • 26. What is the ingredient in Hujiao bing that defines its name?
A) Black pepper
B) Scallion
C) Beef
D) Radish
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