Test of Chinese history (1): Pre-Qin, Qin dynasty, and Han dynasty (在CRT里)
Multiple Choices:
1. ______is regarded as the last dynasty in the Chinese ancient era, and it is also the longest dynasty in Chinese history.
A. 夏朝 B. 商朝 C. 周朝 D. 秦朝 E. 汉朝
2.______are regarded as ancestors of the Chinese Nation.
qín shǐhuáng
A. 炎帝 B. 黄帝 C. 秦始皇 D. 炎帝和黄帝
3．______ hanessedthe flood and established Xia dynasty．
yǔ
A.大禹 B. 炎帝 C. 秦始皇 D. 黄帝
4.Xia Dynastyis last about ______（years）.
A.300年 B. 400年 C. 600年 D. 500年
5. ______is one of the important events happened during Shang dynasty.
A. the Great Yu harnesses the flood B. Oracle were invented C. the Great Wall were completed D. All above
6.Why did historians divide the Zhou Dynasty into Western Zhou(西周) and Eastern Zhou(东周)?
A. Because the King of Zhou was murdered and the rebellions divided Zhou Dynasty into east and west.
B. Because the capital was moved westward afterZhou's king was killed by invading barbarians.
C. Because the capital was moved eastward afterZhou's king was killed by invading barbarians.
D. None of above
7.Why is The Eastern Zhou period thought of as the 'shaping period' of Chinese culture?
A. Becauseit is during this time when the uniqueness of China's recorded history begins, with the collections of documents, and historical romances coming to us.
B. Becauseit was during this time that the decline of the ancient forms of religion and the transformation into Confucianism and Daoism took place.
C. Because it is also in this time that military thought and technology advanced.
D. All above
8.There are _____ Hegemonsduring the Spring Autumn Period.
A.2 B. 5 C. 7 D. 3
9.There are _____Statesduring the Warring States Period.
A.2 B. 5 C. 7 D. 3
10. Which event is happened during the Spring & Autumn Period?
A. the Great Yu harnesses the flood
B. Qin秦国became the strongest States at the end.
C. There was a famous battle in Chinese history, and gave rise to the saying “besieging Wei and saving Zhao” （围魏救赵）
D. King Goujian (勾践) of Yue（越国）underwent self-hardships to wipe out a national humiliation。
11. Which event happened during the Warring States Period?
A.during this period in Greece, city-state appeared
B. Qin秦国became the strongest States at the end.
C. There was a famous battle led by Sun Bin(孙膑) in Chinese history, and gave rise to the saying “Besieging Wei and Saving Zhao”围魏救赵）
D. All above
12. When did the “Hundred Schools of Thought” (诸子百家) happen?
- During the period of Western Zhou (西周)
- During the period Eastern Zhou(东周)
- During Qin dynasty(秦朝)
- During Han dynasty(汉朝)
13.The “Hundred Schools of Thought” (诸子百家) appeared because ______.
A. the Kings commanded some scholars to do it.
B. the great thinkers appearedcoincidentlyandgradually formed schools of philosophy.
C. the great social changes took place and this spurred great cultural development.
D. None of above 都不是
14. Among the great thinkers of the“Hundred Schools of Thought”，______created Confucianism.
A. 孔子
B. 老子
C.庄子
D.孙子
15. Among the great thinkers of the“Hundred Schools of Thought”,______was the founder of TaoistSchool.
A. 孔子
B. 老子
C.墨子
D.孙子
16. Among the great thinkers of the“Hundred Schools of Thought”，______was the founder of LegalistSchool.
A. 孔子
B. 老子
C.庄子
D.韩非子
17. Among the Great thinkers of the“Hundred Schools of Thought”，______initiated the MohistSchool.
A. 孔子
B. 老子
C.墨子
D.孙子
18.______is the author of “the Art of the War”（孙子兵法）.
A. 孔子
B. 老子
C.墨子
D.孙子
19. 老子wrote ______.
A. the Art of War 孙子兵法
B. Tao de Ching 道德经( the classic of the Way and Virtue)
C. the book of Zhuangzi
D. the book of Hanfeizi
20. 庄子wrote ______.
A. the Art of War孙子兵法
B. Tao de Ching道德经( the classic of the Way and Virtue)
C. the book of Zhuangzi
D. the book of Hanfeizi
21. 孙子wrote ______.
A. the Art of War
B. Tao de Ching ( the classic of the Way and Virtue)
C. the book of Zhuangzi
D. the book of Hanfeizi
22. 韩非子wrote ______.
A. the Art of War
B. Tao de Ching ( the classic of the Way and Virtue)
C. the book of Zhuangzi
D. the book of Hanfeizi
23.孔子wrote ______.
A. the Art of War
B. Tao de Ching ( the classic of the Way and Virtue)
C. the Six Classics
D. the book of Hanfeizi
24. Thedisciples of Confucius recorded his words and deeds in the book named ______.
A. the spring and Autumn Annals
B. Analects of Confucius
C. the Six Classics
D. the book of Hanfeizi
25. Confucius is one of the greatest ______in the world.
A. philosopher
B. educator
C. Thinker
D. all above
26. The verse of “One should be honest in learning and not pretend to know what one did not know”(知之为知之，不知为不知) was from the great thinker named ______.
A. 墨子
B. 老子
C.孔子
D.孙子
27. The verse of“Attacking the enemy unexpectedly and concentrating a superior force to thoroughly defeat the enemy” (攻其不备，出其不意) was from the great thinker named ______.
A. 孙子
B. 老子
C.孔子
D.墨子
28. ______School encouraged frugality and combated waste. ______advocated choosing noble-minded and talented people to be officials to govern the people. And he called on people to love each other and eschew war.
A. Legalist(法家) ... Hanfeizi （韩非子）
B. Mohist （墨家） …. Mozi （墨子）
C.Confucianist(儒家) … Confucius （孔子）
D. Taoist (道家) ... Laozi (老子)
29. ______School advocated ruling the country by means of strictly enforced law. ____ deemed that the law should be promulgated to the whole country and the people should abide by law in a very strict way. He emphasized the use of severe punishment for rebellious people. His theories were later adopted by the emperor Qin shihuang(秦始皇)
A. Legalist(法家) ... Hanfeizi （韩非子）
B. Mohist （墨家） …. Mozi （墨子）
C.Confucianist(儒家) … Confucius （孔子）
D. Taoist (道家) ... Laozi (老子)
30. ______School deemed that all things have their opposites. ______said that fortune and misfortune, existence and non-existence, life and death, nobility and baseness, high and low, strong and weak are all pairs of opposite aspects of unity and can be transformed into each other.
A. Legalist(法家) ... Hanfeizi （韩非子）
B. Mohist （墨家） …. Mozi （墨子）
C.Confucianist(儒家) … Confucius （孔子）
D. Taoist (道家) ... Laozi (老子)
31. ____ especially stressed the importance of using war only as a last resort (非危不战), because war was a grievous burden on the people.
A. 孔子
B. 老子
C.孙子
D.墨子
32．______Dynasty was the first feudal dynasty to rule all of China
A. 夏朝 B. 商朝 C. 周朝 D. 秦朝 E. 汉朝
33．______was established in 221 BC .
A. 夏朝 B. 秦朝 C. 周朝 D. 商朝 E. 汉朝
34.King Yin Zheng (瀛政) called himself the first emperor of Qin Dynasty. Therefore he is known historically as ______.
A) Qin Shi Huang（秦始皇）
B) King of Qin (秦王)
C) Han Wu Da Di (汉武大帝)
D) None of above 都不是
35. 秦始皇consolidated his power by the following methods except______.
A) He unified the writing system，currency system, and measure and weighs system
B) He reformed the government system to bring the whole system under his rule. The government was presided by Prime Minister (丞相). The Yushidafu(御史大夫）supervised the bureaucracy. And The Taiwei (太尉）was commander-in-chief of the army. They were all appointed and removed by the emperor himself.
C) He used the policy of Heqin和亲( peace through marriage ties) to compromise with Hun nomads and pacify the borders.
D) He adopted his prime minister advice and burned all books except for those on medicine and agriculture, in order to strengthen the regime’s ideological control of the people.
36. The following history events happened during 秦朝 except ______.
A) GeneralMeng Tian (蒙恬)defeated the Xiongnu(匈奴）and curbed the incessant invasions of the Hun nomads in the north.
B) The building of the Great Wall （万里长城）
C) Burning the books and burying the Confucian scholars (焚书坑儒)
D) The four year long of “the War between Chu and Han (楚汉战争)”
37.During Qin Dynasty(秦朝),what was the final solution to protect Qin from the invaders?
A) to establish a powerful army
B) to complete the building of the Great Wall
C) to negotiate with the enemy
D) to build up Terri Cotta Army
38. What are the reasons lead to the overthrow of the Qin Dynasty(秦朝)?
A) The heavy-handed methods of Qin Shi Huang.
B) The successor of Qin Shi Huang was so cruel that people were in enmity and the social was in turmoil
C) The uprisings of the people
D) All above
39. ______was the biggest competitor with Liu Bang ( 刘邦) to fight for the rule of the empire after the Qin Dynasty was collapsed.
A) 秦始皇( Qin shi huang)
B) 吴广 (Wu Guang)
C) 项羽 (Xiang Yu)
D) 陈胜 (Chen Sheng)
40. How did Emperor Wudi 汉武帝( the Great of the Han Dynasty) make China enter into a time of great prosperity and one of most powerful empires in the world?
A) He adopted the Confucianism as the state ideology to unify the people’s mind which in turn would consolidatepolitical unity.
B) He enforced the central military power and the frontier fortress strength to expend the territory of China.
C) He sent diplomatic missionary alone the Silk Road to connect communication among the countries in the Western Regions
D) All Above
41.During 汉朝，Emperor Wudisent out ______twice on a diplomatic mission to the Western Regions and explored the famous“Silk Road”.
A) Zhang Heng 张衡
B) Zhang Qian 张骞
C)Zhang zhongjing 张仲景
D) Sima Qian 司马迁
42. In Chinese history, Sima Qian 司马迁 was one of the famous ______during Han Dynasty.
A) historian
B) scientist
C) doctor
D) beauty
43. During汉朝， ______is credited with being the first surgeon in the world to use the technique of general anesthesia.
A) Zhang Heng 张衡
B) Zhang Qian 张骞
C)Zhang zhongjing 张仲景
D) Hua Tuo 华佗
44.______, who was regarded as one of the“Four Greatest Beauty” in Chinese history, went beyond the Great Wall as a bride in order to maintain the good relationshipbetween the Huns and the Han Dynasty.
A）Hua Mulan 花木兰
B) Zhang Qian 张骞
C) Wang Zhaojun 王昭君
D) Hua Tuo 华佗
45. During汉朝， ______invented a seismograph which was the world’s first instrument to identify and ascertain the direction of earthquakes.
A) Zhang Qian 张骞
B) Zhang Heng 张衡
C)Zhang zhongjing 张仲景
D) Hua Tuo 华佗
46. The 36 stratagems are from the book named ______written by 孙子。
A. the Art of War
B. Tao de Ching ( the classic of the Way and Virtue)
C. the Six Classics
D. the book of Hanfeizi
47．“孟姜女,Meng Jiangnu weeps Beside the Great Wall” happened during _____ .
A. 夏朝 B. 商朝 C. 周朝 D. 秦朝 E. 汉朝
48. In one of the Chinese phrases, “the Hongmen Banquet 鸿门宴” indicates a banquet given with ill purpose, teasing the opponents to be cheated and to achieve his own goal. This history event was related with ______.
A.Liu Bang 刘邦 B. Xiang Yu项羽 C. Fang Zeng范增 D. All above
49.In one of the Chinese phrases, “Hold Up a Stick and Rise 揭竿而起” means ______.
A. to cheat B. to revolt C. to dance D. to celebrate
50. In one of Chinese legends, a man named ______axed the Heaven off from the Earth with a huge axe.
A. You Chaoshi B.Sui Renshi C. Pang gu D. Fu Xishi