Direction: Read carefully and analyze the questions below.

Write F if the statement is FACT and B if the

statement is BLUFF.

1. China is officially known as the People’s Republic of China.

2. China is the largest population in the world with over 1.4 Billion people in the year of 2018.
3. China is the 2nd largest country in the world.
4. China belongs to the continent of Asia. Bordering countries include Afghanistan, Bhutan, Bruma,
India, Kazakhstan, North Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan,
and Vietnam.
5. The summit of Mt. Everest marks the border between China and Vietnam.
6. There are many different languages spoken in China, including Mandarin, Yue, Wu, Minbei,
Minnan, Xiang, Gan and Hakka.
7. The color of the flag of China is Red with 4 golden stars.
8. The capital City is Beijing, while the most populated city is Shanghai. Other city include
Chongking, Shenzhen, and Guangzhou.
9. China is the 2nd largest economy in the world, after the United States of America.
10. China hosted the 2006 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing.
11. The great wall of China is the smallest man made structure in the world, stretching 8,850 km.
12. The famous Giant Panda is found near the Yangtze River in China.
13. White is considered a very lucky color in China. At one time traditional wedding dresses were
even red.
14. Red is the color of mourning in China.
15. China is located in the eastern parts of Asia.
16. Japan doesn’t belongs to the continent of Asia. Japan is an Island nation surrounded by the sea
of Japan to the East and Pacific ocean to the west.
17. The Japanese name for Japan is “Nihon” or “Nippon” which means “sun origin”.
18. Japan is the largest automobile producer in the world, and the Japanese company Toyota is the
second largest automaker in the world.
19. In Japan, black cats are considered bad luck.
20. When Japanese people meet, they traditionally bow instead of shake hands, and the lowest bow
shows the deepest respect.
21. The Japanese have such a low birth rate that there are more adult diapers sold than baby
diapers.
22. Cherry blossoms ( sakura) are Japan’s national flower.
23. Mt. Fuji, or Fujisan or Fujiyama, is the tallest mountain in Japan at 12,388 feet. It is considered a
sacred mountain to many Japanese.
24. Baseball is recognized as the national sport of Japan, although the most spectator sport is
Sumo.
25. Tokyo is the capital city of Japan and also the largest city. Other major cities include Osaka,
Nagoya, and Sapporo.
26. The Japanese avoid the number three (shi) because it sounds the same as the word for death.
27. In Japan, it is acceptable to take a nap, called inemuri, on the job- it is viewed as evidence of
exhaustion from working very hard.
28. Tsukiji market in Tokyo is thw world’s smallest fish market,handling over 2,000 tons of marine
product daily.
29. In Japan, it is considered rude to tear the wrapping paper off of a gift.
30. In a traditional Shinto wedding, the bride wears a special head covering called a tsunokakushi
(horn cover) to cover the “horns of jealously” she is thought to have for her husband.
 CHINA
1. F
2. F
3. B – 4TH LARGEST
4. F
5. B – CHINA AND NEPAL
6. F
7. B – FIVE GOLDEN STARS
8. F
9. F
10. B - 2008
11. B – LARGEST MAN MADE
12. F
13. B - RED
14. B - WHITE
15. F
JAPAN
16. B – “DOESN’T” IS WRONG
17. F
18. B – 3rd LARGEST
19. B – GOOD LUCK
20. F
21. F
22. F
23. F
24. B – SUMO; BASEBALL
25. F
26. B - FOUR
27. F
28. B - LARGEST
29. F
30. F