Quiz: Sun Yat-sen
When was Sun Yat-sen born?
- 1866, Guangdong.
- 1889, Braunau am Inn, Austria.
- 1901, Tokyo.
- 18 December 1878 (Old Style 6 December), Gori, Georgia (then Russian Empire).
Answer
1866, Guangdong. — Born: 1866, Guangdong..
When did Sun Yat-sen die?
- 1925, Beijing.
- 9 September 1976, Beijing
- 28 April 1945, executed by partisans.
- 2016, Havana.
Answer
1925, Beijing. — Died: 1925, Beijing..
What is Sun Yat-sen known for?
- The Xinhai Revolution (1911) and the founding of the Kuomintang.
- The wartime speeches of 1940 and the Nobel Prize in Literature (1953).
- The October Revolution (1917) and the founding of the Soviet Union (1922).
- The Nazi dictatorship, World War II, and the Holocaust.
Answer
The Xinhai Revolution (1911) and the founding of the Kuomintang. — Known for: The Xinhai Revolution (1911) and the founding of the Kuomintang..
True or false: Founder of the Republic of China, 1866 to 1925, called the father of modern China in both Taiwan and the mainland.
- True
- False
Answer
True — From the entry's summary.