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Which sport's earliest known form is Han China's cuju?
Answer: Soccer
Why: Players kicked a leather ball stuffed with feathers and hair through an opening just 30 to 40 centimeters wide.
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What tool besides the spade did Zhou-era coins copy?
Answer: Knife
Why: Qi's knife coins evolved from the xue, an ancient bronze knife with a ring at the end.
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How many notes can each of Marquis Yi's bronze bells ring?
Answer: Two
Why: Thanks to their almond-shaped cross-section, the bells ring one note at the center and another at the side.
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About how many soldiers make up the Terracotta Army?
Answer: About 8,000
Why: The same pits also hold about 130 chariots with 520 horses, plus 150 cavalry horses.
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What was Confucius's family name?
Answer: Kong
Why: Jesuit missionaries coined 'Confucius' in the late 16th century by Latinizing Kongfuzi, 'Great Master Kong'.
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What animals caught the balls on Zhang Heng's quake detector?
Answer: Toads
Why: Eight dragons faced eight directions, so the toad that caught a ball showed where the quake came from.
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