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Answer Key/答案:

Where is Sichuan province?

A      Southwest China

B      Central Nepal

C      Northeast China

Sichuan is the fourth-most populous province in China with over 81 million people. Mount Siguniang National Park, where our image was taken, lies 135 miles west of Chengdu, the provincial capital.

The park is part of a sanctuary for which iconic Chinese animal?

A      South China tiger

B      Giant panda

C      Water dragon

Seven nature reserves and nine scenic parks are part of the Giant Panda Sanctuaries. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to more than 30% of the world’s giant pandas.

Sichuan food is known for being…

A      Seafood-oriented

B      Spicy

C      Primarily vegetarian

Sichuan cuisine is known for bold, spicy flavors. Chili peppers, garlic, and the native Sichuan peppercorn give the food its famous kick.