Unveiling the Snuff Bottle Ritual

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Which item is used in the snuff bottle ritual in Mongolia?

A cup

A small bottle (correct)

A bowl

A plate

What are the three fingers used to hold the snuff bottle called?

The three pillars of tradition

The three pillars of friendship

The three pillars of the state (correct)

The three pillars of respect

What is the significance of accidentally hitting another person's snuff bottle with yours on Lunar New Year's Day?

It signifies good luck and prosperity

It signifies a successful year ahead

It signifies a strong friendship

It signifies disharmony and broken oaths (correct)

Which food items are typically served to guests in Mongolian households?

Cheese, pastries, sugar cubes, and candy Signup and view all the answers

What is the special way the Mongols choose their leader, the khan?

By choosing the best person for the job Signup and view all the answers

Who can be considered as a potential successor to the khan?

Any son, brother, nephew, or cousin of the previous Khan Signup and view all the answers

Which item is usually used by men and is a symbol of Mongolian behavior?

Snuff bottle Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the snuff bottle ritual in Mongolia?

To show respect and friendship Signup and view all the answers

What do Mongolians consider the head of the snuff bottle to represent?

The king Signup and view all the answers

What is the main ingredient in Mongolian milk tea?

Salt and butter Signup and view all the answers

What kind of food is typically served to guests in Mongolian households?

Meat and dairy products Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following food items are typically served to guests in Mongolian households?

Meat dumplings and shots of vodka Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the khan in a Mongol tribe?

To lead the tribe in times of peace and war Signup and view all the answers

How do the Mongols choose their new khan?

By consulting a council of leaders Signup and view all the answers

Who can be considered as a potential successor to the khan?

Any member of the ruling family Signup and view all the answers

What is the special bowl used for in Mongolian households?

To serve food to guests Signup and view all the answers

Which religion have the Mongolian people been practicing for a long time?

Shamanism Signup and view all the answers

Who do the Mongolian people believe can talk to spirits for them?

Shamans Signup and view all the answers

What do Mongolian shamans believe is important to worship and offer things to?

Deities Signup and view all the answers

Which two things do shamans connect with in their rituals?

The White Heaven and the Black Heaven Signup and view all the answers

What is trance?

A special state of mind that some people can enter into Signup and view all the answers

What is Tibetan Buddhism?

A type of Buddhism practiced in Tibet Signup and view all the answers

What is an important idea in Taoism?

The Tao, which means 'the way' Signup and view all the answers

Which type of spirits do Mongolian shamans perform special rituals to call on or drive away?

The spirit separated from the body after death Signup and view all the answers

What is the official religion of the Mongolian people?

Shamanism Signup and view all the answers

What do the Mongolian people believe has a spirit in shamanism?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which religion did Kublai Khan make the official religion of China during his rule?

Tibetan Buddhism Signup and view all the answers

What is the main idea in Taoism?

Living in harmony with nature and with each other Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of trance in shamanism?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is karma in Tibetan Buddhism?

The good or bad things you do affecting your future Signup and view all the answers

Which religion did Kublai Khan make the official religion of China when he was the ruler of the Mongol Empire?

Buddhism Signup and view all the answers

What is an important idea in Taoism?

The Way Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of trance in shamanism?

To receive special messages and knowledge Signup and view all the answers

What do Mongolian shamans believe is important to worship and offer things to?

Mountains, trees, and springs Signup and view all the answers

What do the Mongolian people believe is important to worship and offer things to?

The sky and earth Signup and view all the answers

What is the special role of shamans in Mongolian shamanism?

They are respected members of the community Signup and view all the answers

What is the official religion of the Mongolian people?

Shamanism Signup and view all the answers

Unveiling the Snuff Bottle Ritual

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Questions and Answers

Which item is used in the snuff bottle ritual in Mongolia?

What are the three fingers used to hold the snuff bottle called?

What is the significance of accidentally hitting another person's snuff bottle with yours on Lunar New Year's Day?

Which food items are typically served to guests in Mongolian households?

What is the special way the Mongols choose their leader, the khan?

Who can be considered as a potential successor to the khan?

Which item is usually used by men and is a symbol of Mongolian behavior?

What is the significance of the snuff bottle ritual in Mongolia?

What do Mongolians consider the head of the snuff bottle to represent?

What is the main ingredient in Mongolian milk tea?

What kind of food is typically served to guests in Mongolian households?

Which of the following food items are typically served to guests in Mongolian households?

What is the role of the khan in a Mongol tribe?

How do the Mongols choose their new khan?

Who can be considered as a potential successor to the khan?

What is the special bowl used for in Mongolian households?

Which religion have the Mongolian people been practicing for a long time?

Who do the Mongolian people believe can talk to spirits for them?

What do Mongolian shamans believe is important to worship and offer things to?

Which two things do shamans connect with in their rituals?

What is trance?

What is Tibetan Buddhism?

What is an important idea in Taoism?

Which type of spirits do Mongolian shamans perform special rituals to call on or drive away?

What is the official religion of the Mongolian people?

What do the Mongolian people believe has a spirit in shamanism?

Which religion did Kublai Khan make the official religion of China during his rule?

What is the main idea in Taoism?

What is the purpose of trance in shamanism?

What is karma in Tibetan Buddhism?

Which religion did Kublai Khan make the official religion of China when he was the ruler of the Mongol Empire?

What is an important idea in Taoism?

What is the purpose of trance in shamanism?

What do Mongolian shamans believe is important to worship and offer things to?

What do the Mongolian people believe is important to worship and offer things to?

What is the special role of shamans in Mongolian shamanism?

What is the official religion of the Mongolian people?

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