Macau Quiz Part 2: Casinos, Cobblestones, and Chinese-Portuguese Fusion

How well do you know Macau? Part 2

Test your knowledge of Macau with these 10 new questions. Choose the best answer for each question and see your score at the end!

• 1. What is the name of the iconic ruins of a 17th-century Catholic religious complex in Macau?

  • (A) Ruins of St. Paul's
  • (B) St. Dominic's Church
  • (C) A-Ma Temple
  • (D) Guia Fortress

• 2. What is a "pastel de nata"?

  • (A) A savory meat pie
  • (B) A Portuguese egg tart pastry, popular in Macau
  • (C) A type of bread
  • (D) A spicy noodle dish

• 3. The A-Ma Temple, one of the oldest in Macau, is dedicated to which goddess?

  • (A) The sea goddess Mazu
  • (B) The goddess of mercy, Guanyin
  • (C) The Queen Mother of the West
  • (D) The goddess of the moon, Chang'e

• 4. What is a common feature of the architecture in the historic centre of Macau?

  • (A) A blend of Chinese and Portuguese styles
  • (B) Modern skyscrapers
  • (C) Traditional Chinese courtyard houses
  • (D) Brutalist architecture

• 5. What is the name of the 338m-high tower with a revolving restaurant and observation deck?

  • (A) Macau Tower
  • (B) Oriental Pearl Tower
  • (C) Canton Tower
  • (D) Taipei 101

• 6. What is a major source of employment in Macau?

  • (A) Agriculture
  • (B) The gaming and tourism industry
  • (C) Manufacturing
  • (D) Fishing

• 7. What is a common characteristic of the communication style in Macau?

  • (A) Very informal
  • (B) Polite and formal
  • (C) Loud and direct
  • (D) Using a lot of humor

• 8. What is the most popular sport in Macau?

  • (A) Horse racing
  • (B) Dragon boat racing
  • (C) Football (Soccer)
  • (D) Basketball

• 9. What is a "bakkwa"?

  • (A) A popular snack of salty-sweet dried meat
  • (B) A type of pastry
  • (C) A sweet drink
  • (D) A seafood dish

• 10. What is a major challenge for Macau's development?

  • (A) Lack of tourism
  • (B) Limited land area
  • (C) A small workforce
  • (D) An aging population