Japanese Culture Week

Multiple Choice

What is ikebana?

• steps of the tea ceremony

• the art of folding paper without making cuts

• the art of flower arranging

• steps of bowing and how to greet people

Multiple Choice

What is origami?

• steps of the tea ceremony

• the art of folding paper without making cuts

• the art of flower arranging

• steps of bowing and how to greet people

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is NOT true of bowing in Japan?

• It is a law that everyone must bow when saying hello and goodbye in Japan.

• People bow instead of shaking hands.

• Bowing is one way the Japanese show courtesy to one another.

• Bowing is one way the Japanese show respect to one another.

Dropdown

The ​ ​

Select answer

is the national costume of Japan, has over ​

Select answer

extra accessories, and is so difficult to put on that many women go to ​

Select answer

to have a licensed kimono dresser help them dress.

Match

Match the following martial arts.

• Judo

• Jiu Jitsu

• Kendo

• Karate

focuses on self defense with the goal to throw the opponent to the ground with arm locks, etc.

focuses on fighting on the ground using technique and not power

focuses on fencing with wooden swords

focuses on self defense with no weapons

• focuses on self defense with the goal to throw the opponent to the ground with arm locks, etc.

• focuses on fighting on the ground using technique and not power

• focuses on fencing with wooden swords

• focuses on self defense with no weapons

Match

Match the following Sumo Wrestling terms.

• Rikishi

• Mawashi

• Dohyo

• Salt

Sumo wrestler or player

Sumo attire (clothing)

Sumo ring

Thrown into ring to purify

• Sumo wrestler or player

• Sumo attire (clothing)

• Sumo ring

• Thrown into ring to purify

Open Ended

What are ONE difference between CRPAO and Japanese schools?

Multiple Choice

The center of emotions, such as love, is the ___________ in Japan.

• Brain

• Heart

• Liver

• Stomach

Multiple Choice

What continent is Japan located on?

• North America

• Africa

• Australia

• Asia

Multiple Choice

How many "main" islands make up Japan?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following about Japan is true?

• The country is small, but the population is large.

• The country is large, but the population is small.

• The country is small, and the population is small.

• The country is large, and the population is large.

Multiple Choice

What is the main religion of Japan?

• A. Konghucu

• B. Buddha

• C. Shinto

• D. Katolik

Multiple Choice

Japan is an ___.

• isthmus

• arctic

• city

• island

Multiple Choice

You could see Mount __ in Japan.

• KILIMANJARO

• FUJI

• EVEREST 

• VOLCANO

Multiple Choice

__ are wrapped around the body in layers and secured with a sash.

• HAORI

• DHOTI

• KIMONO

• SARI

Multiple Choice

Udon __ are a popular food in Japan.

• POPCORN

• NOODLES

• SUSHI

• RICE

Multiple Choice

Soy beans in Japan are called...

• SUSHI

• EDAMAME

• SOY SAUCE

• BROTH

Multiple Choice

Japanese cartoon films or TV shows are called...

• ANIME

• MANGA

• CALLIGRAPHY

• ORIGAMI

Multiple Choice

Japanese comic books are called....

• ANIME

• MANGA

• CALLIGRAPHY

• ORIGAMI

Multiple Choice

Which country heavily influenced Japanese culture?

• China

• India

• Korea

• Russia

Multiple Choice

What would most likely be on a menu of a restaurant in Japan?

• Corn, tomatoes, and olives

• Hamburgers, bacon, and meatballs

• Rice, sushi, and fish

• Spaghetti, pizza, and garlic bread

Multiple Choice

What Season do the Sakura flower's Bloom

• Fall

• Summer

• Winter

• Spring

Multiple Choice

What is the main purpose of a Zen Garden?

• To grow pretty flowers

• To practice meditation

• To perform drama

• To allow weeds to flourish

Multiple Choice

Most of Japan's early literature was written by

• men

• women

• the samurai

• the emporer

Multiple Choice

Bushido is

• the samurai's favorite weapon

• the name of the most powerful leader in Japan

• the code of honor all samurai followed

• a great new sushi place in Edison

Multiple Choice

Which was the most important weapon used by the samurai?

• a metal fan

• a tanto (short sword)

• a katana (long sword)

• meditation

Multiple Choice

If a samurai lost his honor, he was expected to commit

• bushido

• seppuku

• kamikaze

Multiple Choice

True or false: women could be samurai

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

• One piece

• Tokyo revengers

• Tokyo ghoul

• Demon slayer

Multiple Choice

What is Toad's name in Japanese?

• kinopio

  きのぴお

• kuppa

  くっぱ

• Nokonoko

  のこのこ

• Teresa

  てれさ

Multiple Select

Which two sports are originally from Japan?

• Kendo

  けんどう

• Sumo

  すもう

• Taekwondo

  てこんどう

• Kung fu

  かんふー

Multiple Choice

What is the name of this food?

• sushi

  すし

• tempura

  てんぷら

• Gyoza

  ぎょうざ

• okonomiyaki

  おこのみやき

Multiple Choice

Japan (Nihon) in Kanji character

• 日木

• 目本

• 日本

• 口本

• 甘本

Multiple Choice

Which one is "えだまめ e da ma me" ?

Multiple Choice

Pick the J-pop group ( The rest of groups are K-pop)

Multiple Choice

What do you call a hot spring in Japan?

• Omsim

• Osnen

• Onsen

• Henna-na

Multiple Choice

Which anime is NOT made in Japan?

Multiple Select

Pick ALL the pokemons.

Multiple Choice

Mario and Luigi are twins

• hai (yes)

• iie (no)

Multiple Choice

Hello kitty has a twin sister.

• hai

• iie

Open Ended

Two facts I learned about Japanese culture are....