Your complete guide The Palace Museum Facts about the Palace Museum •Things to see: imperial living and governing quarters, valuable artworks, and traditional gardens •Time needed: at least 2-3 hours •Location: the center of Beijing, north of Tian'anmen Square •Open: 8:30 am-5 pm April—October or 8:30 am-4:30 pm November—March; closed on Mondays •Entry: An adult: 60 yuan April—October; 40 yuan November—March •Entry: Students: 20 yuan •Entry: For free: Disabled visitors and children under the age of 6 Numbers to describe the Palace Museum •The Forbidden City took 14 years to build (from 1406 to 1420). •It was built by over 1,000,000 workers, including more than 100,000 craftsmen. •It was the home of 24 emperors（皇帝）—14 of the Ming dynasty and 10 of the Qing dynasty. •It has 980 buildings in over 70 palace compounds, with over 8,700 rooms. •It is surrounded by a 10-meter-high wall, which is 3.4 km (2 miles) long.

【小题】The Palace Museum opens at ______.

A.8:00 am

B.8:30 am

C.4:30 pm

D.5:00 pm

【小题】How much is the ticket for students?

A.20 yuan.

B.40 yuan.

C.60 yuan.

D.80 yuan.

【小题】Which of the following is TRUE about the Palace Museum？

A.It has 70 buildings.

B.It is closed on Mondays.

C.It was the home of 14 emperors.

D.It takes at least a day to pay a visit.

【小题】According to the guide, the Forbidden City has a history of ______ years.

A.400

B.500

C.600

D.1, 000