Overview of Chinese Culture Final Examination190


Part I: Multiple Choice (50 points)1. Which of the following is NOT a core value in Chinese culture?
(a) Harmony
(b) Individualism
(c) Respect for elders
(d) Education
2. What is the Chinese zodiac calendar based on?
(a) 12 animals
(b) Five elements
(c) Six directions
(d) Eight trigrams
3. What is the name of the ancient Chinese philosopher who founded Confucianism?
(a) Laozi
(b) Confucius
(c) Mencius
(d) Zhu Xi
4. Which of the following is a major form of Chinese traditional opera?
(a) Peking Opera
(b) Kunqu Opera
(c) Cantonese Opera
(d) All of the above
5. What is the traditional Chinese lunar new year celebration known as?
(a) Mid-Autumn Festival
(b) Dragon Boat Festival
(c) Spring Festival
(d) Tomb Sweeping Day

Part II: Short Answer (50 points)1. Explain the concept of "face" in Chinese culture and its significance.
2. Discuss the role of calligraphy and painting in Chinese art and how they reflect Chinese values.
3. Describe the traditional Chinese family structure and its changing dynamics in modern society.
4. Analyze the influence of Chinese philosophy on Chinese culture and its worldview.
5. Discuss the challenges and opportunities facing Chinese culture in a globalized world.
Answer Key
Part I: Multiple Choice
1. b
2. a
3. b
4. d
5. c
Grading Rubric
* Part I: 1 point per correct answer (50 points total)
* Part II: Varies depending on the quality of the answer (50 points total)
Criteria for Assessing Short Answer Questions
* Accuracy and completeness of the content
* Clarity and organization of the response
* Use of examples and evidence to support claims
* Critical thinking and analysis
* Cultural sensitivity and understanding

2024-10-31


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