试题 5

一.选择题。

1. Who had gradually changed the tradition that nobody but nobilities had the right to receive education? (    )

A Confucius    B Mengzi    C Laozi    D Zhuangzi

2. Laozi applied ______to elucidating the origin and evolvement of the universe. (   )

A. Ren  

B .Tao 

C what appears soft and weak can actually defeat what is hard and strong

D life and death

3. Which one isn’t Confucius’ work? (   )

A The Book of songs       B The Book of Documents

C The Book of Changes     D The Analects of Confucius

4. Which time is the important period for the localization of Buddhism in China? (  )

A The spring and autumn period        B the Sui and Tang Dynasties

C the Tang Dynasty                  D the Han Dynasty

5. Who is the most prolific among the Ci poets of the Song Dynasty? (   )

A Li Qingzhao   B Xin Qiji   C Su Shi    D Lu You

6. What is the first complete historical novel in China? (    )

A Outlaws of the Marsh       B Romance of Three Kingdoms

C Journey to the West         D A Dream of Red Mansions

7. Who was the greatest and most prolific playwright of the Yuan Dynasty? (    )

A Guan Hanqing    B Wang Shifu    C Zheng Guangzu   D Ma Zhiyuan

8. Who is revered as “Sage of the Poems” by the posterity? (    )

A Li Bai     B Du Fu     C Wang Wei      D Bai Juyi

9. Which opera is the most close to real life? (    )

A Ping Opera    B Yue Opera    C Yu Opera   D Huang Mei Opera

10. Which opera does the play Qin Xianglian belong to? (      )

A Ping Opera    B Yue Opera    C Yu Opera   D Huang Mei Opera

11. The plum is a symbol of ____.

A. longevity    B. security    C. nobleness     D. auspice

12.  Arabians called _____ “Chinese snow” or “Chinese salt” .

A. paper       B. milk powder      C. sand      D. gunpowder

13.  Which is related to Zu Chongzhi?

A. Simuwu Ding    B. pi        C. Sundial      D. the Seismograph

14. _______ is a symbol of tourism.

A. Dunhuang mogao Grottoes     B. The Great Wall

C. Chime Bells                 D. Bronze Galloping Horse

15. Which one of the following isn’t included in a jade suit. (   )

A. headmask   B. coat    C. sock     D. shoes

16. Who invented papermaking. (   )

   A. Cai Lun     B. Bi Sheng   C. Zhang Heng   D. Shi Shen

17.  In ancient China, what did Ding mean. (   )

   A. Plotting to usurp political power

   B. A symbol of imperial power.

   C. Decisive comment.

   D. A tool of cooking.

18. When was the compass applied to navigation? (  )

  A. In the Tang Dynasty                

  B. In the Han Dynasty

C. In the Northern Song Dynasty           

D. In the Southern Song Dynasty

 

19. Which invention was considered to be one of the Four Great Invention in China? (  )

A. block printing                  B. movable type printing

C. firecracker                     D. seismograph

 

20. What was invented on the basis of Counting Rod that Chinese had used for a long period? (  )

A. The Abacus                    B. The Sundial

C. The Clocks                     D. The Clepsydra

 

   1---5  A  B  D  B  B   6---10  B  A  B  D  A

   11--15 C  D  B  D  C   16—20  A  B  C  B  C

 

二. 填空题。

1. _________________ is the first collection of poems in China.

2. The best-known poem in Yuefu songs of the Han Dynasty is ____________________.

3. __________________ constitute one of mankind’s oldest systems of writing, and have the most users in the world.

4. The best-known poets of the Tang Dynasty were________ and _______.

5. ___________, originated in China, is the earliest form of chess in the world.

6. Three friends in the cold weather are ___  ___  ___ .

7. In the ____ Dynasty, the campass was introduced to Europ via Arabia, and they called it __________.

8 At the old time, Arabian called the gunpowder “______” “________”.

9. San Xingdui Civilization was discovered in _______province.

10. The Terracotta Warriors are divided into ____、____、 ____、 ___etc.

 

1. The Book of Songs           

 2. Peacocks Flying Southeast

 3. The Chinese Characters

 4. Li Bai   Du Fu

5. The Game of Go

6.     pine  bamboo  plum

7.     Nan Song;  Sailor’s eyes.

8.     Chinese snow; Chinese sault.

9.     Sichuan

10.  infantry; cavalry; arcners; generals.

 

三. 简答题。

1. In terms of education, what did Confucius maintain?

2. What are the representative works of fiction of the Ming and Qing Dynasties?

3. What are the “three quintessence of Chinese culture”?

4. Please list three outstanding ci poets and the characteristics of their works .

5. What are four main types about musical instruments in China?

6. Give a brief description of the process of papermaking

7. Why did Arabian call the gunpowder “Chinese snow” or “Chinese salt”?

8. Dunhuang frescos can be mainly grouped under four heads ,what are they?

9. China is one of the earliest countries to adopt coins. so list some ancient coins appeared in china.（至少三种）

10. How Gan and Shi’s Celestial Book got the name?

 

1. In terms of education, Coufucius maintained that teachers should enlighten students to think independently ,and that students should formulate their own opinions when acquiring knowledge from textbooks.     

2. They are Romance of Three Kingdoms, Outlaws of the Marsh, Journey to the West, A dream of Red Mansions and the ghost fiction strange Tales   of Liaozhai.

3. They are traditional Chinese painting, traditional Chinese medicine and Beijing Opera.

4. ①Su Shi  his poems are passion, refreshment and mellifluence

 ②Li Qing zhao  her works are exquisite refined and full of true feelings

③Xin Qi ji   his works teemed with heroism .

5. The first type is wind instruments, as shown in xiao, flute, suona horn etc. The second type string instrument, such as urheen, jing hu    banhu,fiddle and so on. The third type also string instrument, represented by guzheng, guqin ,pipa, etc. The fourth type is percussion instrument, as seen in gone, drum , etc.

6. He used various kinds of plant fibers, bark, rags, and torn fishing nets as raw materials. He steamed and cooked all those materials with water, and pounded them into pulp, then rolled the pulp out evenly on a fine screen and dried in into a kind of thin paper.

7. Since niter, the majorraw material of the gunpowder,  as white as snow, Arabians called the gunpowder “Chinese snow” and “Chinese salt”.

8. Joss Paintings, the Change Paintings , Paintings of Folk, Tradition and Myth, and Dependents Portraits Paintings 

9. Precious shells ; a round coin in the shape of a knife, spade and circle; wuzhu coin; kaiyuan tongbao coin. 

10. the astronomer of the Qi State, Gan De, wrote Astronomic Auspice, and Shi Shen from the Wei State wrote Chronometer. Afterwards, those masterpieces were integrated into one and got the name Gan and Shi’s Celestial Book, 

 

四. 问答题。

1. (1). China is a country full of traditional virtues. Please list some Chinese traditional virtues we have learned.

(2). What are the Three Friends in Cold Weather, and what are their characteristics?

(3). Write a story from the Twenty—Four Filial Exemplars.

2. The Tang poetry combined realism and romanticism. Take the best known poets “Li Du” as an example ; Explain the significance of the Tang poetry.

 

1. (1). Filial Virtue; To Respect the Aged and Love the Young; Three Friends in Cold Weather; Integrity and Credit; To Respect Teachers and Value Education.

(2). Pine, bamboo and plum.

Pine: strong will.

Bamboo; it is gifted with characters of inflexibility and modesty.

Plum: they are appreciated for their nobleness, purity and modesty with encourage people to improve themselves.

(3)Lao Laizi , the hermit of Chu State in the Spring and Autumn period , cultivated in  the Meng Mount by himself to elude Social affairs. He was filial to his parents and always selected the delicacy for them. He kept a young heart in his 70 years old wearing colorful clothes and holding a rattle-drum, he often played like a child to amuse his parents. Once, he tumbled when he sent water for his parents. And he was afraid that his parents was worried about him, then he lied on the floor crying like a kid which made his parents laugh at last .

2. (1). Realism refers to a style in art or literature that shows things people as they are in real life.

Du Fu is the noted poet of it .His life was full of frustrations, which enable him to have a clear idea of people’s sufferings. So in his poems, he boldly exposed the corruption of the feudal society and profoundly portrayed people’s miserable lives.

(2). Romantic refers to a style in art or literature, which use imaginations to describe things and people than they are really are.

Its noted poet is Li Bai. With lofty sentiments and a powerful imagination, he created many poems in praise of magnificent mountains and mighty rivers of the motherland. The most famous are Invitation to Wine, the Sichuan Road.

(3). The Tang poetry combined realism and romanticism. It reflects the history of Tang Dynasty from different profiles. The Tang poetry is a peak in Chinese ancient culture and do a great contribution to the world’s culture.