1. What is the literal meaning of “Shanghai?”
On top of the sea
City by the sea
Flower of the sea
At sea
2. T___F___ As of 2005, Shanghai’s port was the smallest in the world.
3. What are the majority of buildings being built today?
office buildings
factories
customer service centers
high-rise apartments
4. What astronomical phenomena was visible from Shanghai in July 2009?
a comet
a total solar eclipse
a total lunar eclipse
a supernova star
5. Shanghai has the world’s most extensive:
train system
bus system
freeway system
bridge system
6. Shanghai is the largest city in:
China
Asia
The world
none of the above
7. What kind of uniquely Shangainese element is the shikumen?
Boat
temple
Townhouse
market
8. How many times has the Shanghai Museum moved since it opened in 1952?
Once
twice
Three times
never
9. As of 2006, what is the largest Christian church building in East Asia?
St. Ignatius Cathedral
The Orthodox Eastern Church
She San Cathedral
Dongjiadu Cathedral
10. T___ F___ Shanghai is the birthplace of Chinese cinema and theater.
11. For the first half of the 20th century, Shanghai was considered the:
center of trade and finance of China
the center of culture of China
the economic center of China
none of the above
12. Today, Shanghai is often considered the center of China’s:
finance and trade
culture
economy
all of the above
1 comment:
1. On top of the sea
2. False
3. High-rise apartments
4. A total solar eclipse
5. Bus system
6. China
7. Townhouse
8. Twice
9. She San Catherdral
10. True
11. center of culture and the economic center.
12. Finance and trade
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