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What animal is the Monkey King's companion Zhu Bajie?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Which animal pounds the elixir of life on the Moon?

    Answer: A rabbit

    Why: China named its Yutu Moon rovers after this Jade Rabbit, the companion of the Moon goddess Chang'e.

  2. 2 Medium

    What animal swallows the Sun or Moon in an eclipse?

    Answer: A dog

    Why: People beat gongs and drums during eclipses to scare the heavenly dog away.

  3. 3 Hard

    Under which pagoda was Lady White Snake trapped?

    Answer: Leifeng Pagoda

    Why: Hangzhou's real Leifeng Pagoda, beside West Lake, collapsed in 1924.

  4. 4 Easy

    Which fruit makes the gods of heaven immortal?

    Answer: Peach

    Why: In Journey to the West, the rarest peaches in the Queen Mother's garden bloom only once every 9,000 years.

  5. 5 Medium

    Who does the 'Laughing Buddha' statue depict?

    Answer: A Chinese monk

    Why: Chan and Zen Buddhists see Budai as an incarnation of Maitreya, the Buddha of the future, not Gautama.

  6. 6 Hard

    Who found silk when a cocoon fell into her tea?

    Answer: Leizu

    Why: Leizu is also credited with inventing the silk reel and the first silk loom.

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