1 How fast is the Maglev train to Pudong Airport? |
a) 103 km/h
b) 337 km/h
c) 431 km/h
2 When did Sherpa’s first start sating hungry residents? |
a) 1999
b) 2003
c) 2006
3 What is Pudong Airport built to resemble? |
a) a seagull in flight
b) a flying saucer
c) a phoenix
4 Which food must Chinese women avoid eating the month after giving birth? |
a) chicken soup
b) fish
c) watermelon
5 Which international school was the first to open in Shanghai? |
a) Concordia International School
b) Shanghai American International School
c) Yew Chung International School
6 During WWII, which school became an internment camp for foreigners, as depicted in the movie Empire of the Sun? |
a) Shanghai High School
b) Gezi High School
c) Shixi High School
7 The long pinky nail of your taxi driver is used for what? |
a) nothing, it’s a status symbol
b) picking flaky ear wax
c) opening envelopes
8 Chinese crayfish (xiaolongxia) are a popular treat – where does the species we eat in Shanghai originally come from? |
a) Southern France
b) USA
c) Australia
9 What is the official population of Shanghai? |
a) 23,710,000
b) 17,350,000
c) 10,808,000
10 According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, foods have natural heating or cooling properties. Which of these combinations are you not supposed to eat? |
a) watermelon and chicken
b) hairy crab and Asian pears
c) oranges and carp
11 When did the first Starbucks open in Shanghai? |
a) 1999
b) 2000
c) 2003
12 What was the annual ridership of the Shanghai Metro in 2013? |
a) 1 billion
b) 2.5 billion
c) 6.3 billion