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Japan Unit Quiz
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1
What countries directly border Japan?
Taiwan and China
Philippines and Indonesia
none of the above
China and Korea
2
Japanese people lived on coastal plains because most of Japan is:
desert
volcanic
mountainous
flooded by rivers and lakes
3
Chinese and Korean influence is seen in Japan's
traditional art forms and musical performances
philosophy and written language
agriculture and industry
weapons and fighting styles
4
The efforts of Prince Shotoku led to the spread of:
feudalism
Noh
Buddhism
Shinto
5
Japanese men wrote in ___________, while Japanese women wrote in _____________.
Japanese, Japanese
Chinese, Japanese
Chinese, Chinese
Japanese, Chinese
6
Samurai warriors improved their discipline with flower arranging, tea ceremonies, and
fishing expeditions
Zen Buddhist meditation
musical instruments
intricate dances
7
What is the traditional religion of Japan?
Murasaki
Shotoku
Shinto
Zen Buddhism
8
Who wrote many of the great works of early Japanese literature?
Buddhist monks
noble women
emperors
peasant boys
9
The samurai code of law was known as:
shogun
bushido
shinto
daimyo
10
The main duty of a samurai warrior was to:
defend peasants from bandits
defend his daimyo and his daimyo's property
manage large tracts of land for Heian nobles
conquer distant lands for the emperor
11
Which of the following helped extend the samurai period in Japan until the 1800s?
isolation from the world
trade with other countries
the banning of guns
struggles for power between daimyo and emperor
12
Because of the geography of their country, the diet of the Japanese people consists mostly of:
wheat
fruit
beef
seafood
13
What are the two types of Buddhism that developed in Japan?
Pure Land and Ainu
Court and Regent
Zen and Shinto
Pure Land and Zen
14
What is the highest elevation in Japan?
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Mt. Fuji
Mt. Hakata
Mt. Everest
15
What was the new form of drama created in Heian Japan?
Shinto
Noh
Ainu
Zen
16
The period between 794 and 1185 was a golden age of what in Japan?
art
farming
samurai
industry
17
A ruler of a country when one is unable is known as a:
emperor
daimyo
shotoku
regent
18
What is one reason why different forms of Buddhism developed in Japan?
people had no contact with one another
people blended other religions with Buddhism
each shogun changed the religion in some way
people from different classes practiced differently
19
What is a samurai?
Japanese heavyweight wrestler
a great lord, or vassal
hereditary commander in-chief
trained professional warrior
20
A person who appears to rule even though the real power rests with someone else is known as a:
shogun
regent
samurai
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