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1
Click all the options that are true. Women in Samurai families...
Went to war along with me
Had to follow Bushido
Could own and inherit property
Wore the same clothes as Samurai men
2
The Yamato Period (300-710 CE/BC) saw Japanese nobles adopt culture and government from...
China
Korea
The Netherlands
Mongolia
3
The distinctive pose held by Kabuki actors is called the...
Mie
Kyu
Ha
Jo
4
Which country did Imperial Japan NOT try to invade?
Russia
Korea
Taiwan
Vietnam
5
Which of these would you be LEAST likely to find a Samurai doing?
Practicing swordfighting
Meditating
Painting an artwork
Collecting taxes from peasants
6
The Kabuki style of theatre originated around the year...
1853
1905
1755
1603
7
Which of these was NOT something introduced by Meiji after he became Emperor?
Political parties and the Japanese Parliament were abolished
A more modern military for Japan
Samurai were forbidden to carry swords in public
Breaking down of the Japanese system of castes and classes
8
Which of these is NOT one of the 7 virtues of the
Bushido
(Samurai Code)?
"Kashikoi" - Intelligence
"Yuuki" - Bravery and Courage
"Jin" - Kindness and Compassion
"Chuugi" - Loyalty
9
Most of Japan is covered in...
Flowers
Desert
Mountains
Snow
10
What is an Emakimono?
a long, loose traditional Japanese robe with wide sleeves
a type of catapult most frequently used in Medieval Japan
a type of marsupial native to Japan
horizontal, illustrated narrative from 11-16th Century Japan
11
"Kami" is the basic life-force in nature according to which religion?
Shintoism
Zen Buddhism
Taoism
Confucianism
12
Sakoku refers to...
the period of isolation from the year 1633
the most widespread religion in medieval Japan
the lowest caste in Japan's social hierarchy
a form of ritual suicide
13
What direction is it best to travel if I wanted to go from Japan to Korea, China and Mongolia?
North
South
East
West
14
What does the term 'Seppuku' refer to?
an imperial court based in the ancient capital, Kyoto
capital of the mountainous north Japanese island Hokkaido
Japanese music group fusing bubblegum J-pop and thrash metal
a form of Japanese ritual suicide by disembowelment
15
"The nail that sticks out gets hammered down" is a Japanese saying that means...
Treason is punishable by death
You can move up or down castes
Always follow the rules
Meditate even if you are fighting in a wa
16
The most elite Samurai were those who were able to...
Use a cross-bow
Fight on horseback
Earn the samurai sword
Run in heavy armour
17
In what year did the USA arrive to force Japan to sign trade agreements and a Treaty?
1874
1905
1853
1639
18
Which group in Japanese society had the LEAST power and importance?
Samurai
Shogun
Shokunin (artisan)
Daimyo
19
Which of these religions are we LEAST likely to find in Japan
Judaism
Confucianism
Shinto
Buddhism
20
Which of these was NOT a result of the period of Sakoku?
Big increase in the population of Japan
Famines and a shortage of crops for peasants
Economic growth and development
More battles fought by rival Samurai clans
21
Which of these is NOT the name of a Japanese dynasty we have studied?
Ashikaga
Yamato
Heian
Qing
22
Which food was NOT easily found in Japan?
Fish
Bananas
Seaweed
Rice
23
Which of these was NOT a feature of Japanese life and society?
Arranged marriage
Mistreating students until they obey
Interacting only with your caste
Meditation
24
A primary source...
Is the best historian's opinion on a topic
is the most important one
Is very rarely reliable
comes from the time
25
Which civilisation attempted to invade Japan in the 12th and 13th Centuries
Chinese
Mongols
Australians
Koreans
26
This artifact is an authentic Samurai helmet. It is...
Neither a primary or secondary source
Both a primary and secondary source
A secondary source
A primary source
27
The last Shogun was...
Meiji
Tokugawa
Hideyoshi
Chiyome
28
What is the original name for the modern capital of Japan, Tokyo?
Edo
Osaka
Honshu
Kyoto
29
Which of these countries did NOT engage in trade with Japan in medieval times?
Portugal
Denmark
The Netherlands
USA
30
What did the Meiji Restoration 'restore'?
The Samurai as the ruling warrior class
The Emperor as the most powerful leader in Japan
The place of Shinto as the main religion of Japan
Placed Korea back under Japanese control
31
Based on social hierarchy, which TWO of these should a Daimyo be loyal to?
Artisans
Samurai
Emporer
Shogun
32
Japan allowed the Dutch to set up a trading post in which Japanese city?
Hiroshima
Tokyo
Nagasaki
Kyoto
