Cambodia Literature Flashcards

1
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King of Cambodia

A

Norodom Sihamoni

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2
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He is the son of Norodom Sihanouk, the former King of Cambodia, and the Queen Norodom Monineath Sihanouk

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Norodom Sihamoni

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3
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He was a cultural ambassador of Cambodia before

A

Norodom Sihamoni

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4
Q

represents Cambodia in arts

A

Norodom Sihamoni

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5
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classically trained dancer and musician

A

Norodom Sihamoni

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6
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Cambodia’s Prime Minister

A

Hun Sen

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7
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The world’s longest-serving prime minister and has been in power since 1985, and being reappointed by parliament in September 2013 for 5-year term

A

Hun Sen

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8
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Controversial electoral candidate

A

Hun Sen

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9
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Popular to rural voters

A

Hun Sen

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10
Q

Cambodian literature based on the contemporary world, thought still inspired by _____, began to emerge in the mid-19th century

A

classical themes

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11
Q

Epic poems and folk tales were transmitted ____

A

orally

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12
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Rhe Cambodian version of the ancient _____ epic, which appears on bas reliefs and frescos at temples and pagodas throughout the country

A

Ramayana

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13
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Considered a great king of Cambodia from 1841-1860

A

Ang Duong

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14
Q

Famous oral folktale of Cambodia

A

Vorvong and Sorvong

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15
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Cambodian version of Ramayana

A

Kakey and Kong Rei

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16
Q

magical bird that brings good fortune to a poor family

A

Kakey

17
Q

a boy who finds a magical stone that gives him whatever he wishes for

A

Kong Rei

18
Q

a selfish and greedy character

A

Vorvong

19
Q

a kind and generous character

A

Sorvong