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The Hanging Monastery (Shanxi) - Test
Contributed by: Clifford
  • 1. Where is the Hanging Monastery located?
A) Yunnan Province, China
B) Shanxi Province, China
C) Gansu Province, China
D) Shaanxi Province, China
  • 2. In what century was the Hanging Monastery originally built?
A) 9th century
B) 3rd century
C) 5th century
D) 7th century
  • 3. What is the unique architectural feature of the Hanging Monastery?
A) It is underground
B) It is a floating monastery
C) It is built on top of a mountain
D) It is built into a cliff
  • 4. The Hanging Monastery is also known as what?
A) Shaolin Si
B) Lingyin Si
C) Yungang Si
D) Xuankong Si
  • 5. How many halls does the Hanging Monastery consist of?
A) 15 halls
B) 40 halls
C) 30 halls
D) 20 halls
  • 6. What distinguishes the architecture of the Hanging Monastery from traditional Chinese temples?
A) Its elevation and cliffside location
B) Its use of only stone
C) Its circular layout
D) Its lack of roofs
  • 7. Which of the following materials were primarily used in the construction of the Hanging Monastery?
A) Wood and stone
B) Mud and straw
C) Concrete and glass
D) Brick and steel
  • 8. What is one of the main threats to the Hanging Monastery today?
A) Wildfires
B) Flooding
C) Air pollution
D) Erosion
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