Quiz: Sun Yat-sen

  1. 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..

  2. 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..

  3. 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..

  4. 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.