Japan Unit Review

Japan Unit Review

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Multiple Choice

Japan is a string of islands that roughly compare to the size of

• Alaska

• California

• Indiana

Multiple Choice

Origami is the Japanese art of

• flower arranging

• tea ceremony

• folding paper

Multiple Choice

True or False? Many of Japan's mountains are volcanoes:

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False: Japan's capital city of Tokyo is one of the largest cities in the world?

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

In Japan, lunchtime requires students to:

• help serve the food

• clean up after the meal

• help with recycling

• all of the above

Multiple Choice

What would be the most appropriate greeting if you were meeting someone new in Japan?

• A big hug

• A bow of respect

• A firm handshake

Multiple Choice

How do you say 'Hello' in Japanese?

• Bonjour!

• Hola!

• Konnichiwa

• Arigato

Multiple Choice

Legend has it that if you fold 1,000 paper ______ your wish will come true.

• frogs

• cats

• flags

• cranes

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a popular Japanese food:

• rice

• deer meat

• noodles

• sushi

Multiple Choice

Japan's ancient warriors were called the

• Sumo wrestlers

• Origami

• Samurai

Multiple Choice

The ___ fish (oftentimes orange, brown, white, brown/black) can be found in ponds or fountains in Japan.

• koi

• eels

• trout

Multiple Choice

In Ancient Japanese mythology, many believed a giant snake lived under the islands and, when it became angry it would cause earthquakes and tsunamis.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

In The Spider Weaver story, who ultimately saved the Spider from the Snake?

• Yosaku

• Old Man Sun

Multiple Choice

What does 'Ichi, Ni, San' translate to in Japanese

• A, B, C

• here, kitty, kitty!

• 1, 2, 3

• itchy knees sun

Multiple Choice

Bunraku is the Japanese performance art that involves

• large puppets

• musical theater

• origami

• anime

Multiple Choice

Sumo wrestling has been around for nearly ______ years in Japan.

• 250

• 500

• 750

• 1000

Multiple Choice

Kubuki theatre is a stylized show that features women-only performers.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Mount Fuji is one of Japan's most sacred mountains, and also a volcano.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Each year, beautiful, pink, _____ blossoms bloom in Japan.

• apple

• cherry

• dogwood

Multiple Choice

Young students who travel alone to school often carry a ____ flag to show adults they may need help if lost.

• red

• blue

• yellow