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1
The name for a god in Shinto is _____________.
Kaan
Kami
Gagaku
Mikoshi
2
An important element of ritual at a Shinto shrine is ___________.
bodily prostration
offering incense
lighting candles
hand clapping
3
When _________ ended, the Occupation forces demanded that Japan become a secular country.
World War II
The Russo-Japanese War
World War I
The Meiji Restoration
4
Kamikaze is a term used for referring to _________________.
gods who live at the top of mountains
suicide pilots
high winds, like typhoons
the special hats of Shinto priests
5
The emperor renounced his title and divinity when ______________.
Christianity first entered Japan
Buddhism forst entered Japan
World War II ended
Japan first began to modernize
6
The entry of ________ into Japan forced Shinto to define itself.
Buddhists
Chinese
Sikhs
Hindus
7
Unlike many other religions, Shintoism has no founder, no prophets, and no ______________.
Holy Books
Gods
Temples
Icons
8
The primary focus of Shinto worship is directed toward ______________.
the gods of nature
a single, all-powerful, male God
female deities
Mount Fuji and other sacred mountains
9
Which is NOT true of the Shinto purification ritual?
NONE of the above
Wash your feet last
ALL of the above
Wash your right hand first
10
Shintoism is very intertwined with __________ without much concession.
Hinduism
Confucianism
Judaism
Buudhism
11
The sun goddess of Shinto is ___________.
Inari
Susanowo
Amaterasu
Izanagi
12
The code of loyalty, duty, and honor known as the "warrior way" promoted by Shinto in World War II, is called _________.
mikoshi
kamikaze
harai
bushido
13
State Shinto refers to _________________.
the special role of the emperor of Shinto
a springtime rice-planting ceremony done for the good of the nation
Shinto ceremonies carried out at the beginning if each day in schools
a former system of national shrines
14
A major Shinto shrine in Tokyo is named after what emperor?
Jimmu
Akihito
Meiji
Hirohito
15
Shinto puts great emphasis on ______________.
regular meditation
the beauty if ritual
strong beliefs
following the commands of a spiritual teacher
16
The Nihongi is ______________________.
a collection of stories of the gods and early history
the painting of a pine tree
the name of one important branch of Shinto
a specific dance used in Noh plays
17
The term Shinto comes from the Chinese shen-dao which means ____________.
the walk of faith
the source of knowledge
the path of the heroes
the way of the gods
18
The sport that is often associated with Shinto is _____________.
Football
Cricket
Sumo Wrestling
Soccer
19
The Torii is _______________.
A gateway to a sacred location
A wand used for purification
A good-luck charm
A basin where one washes before prayer
20
In order to promote international understanding, Omoto gives a special place to the study and use of _____________.
Esperanto
Spanish
Chinese
Latin