Japan Test Review

Japan is made up of a group of islands. Another word for this is ___________.

• archipelago
• peninsula
• plateau
• ravine

Which island is #2 (the big one)?

• Honshu
• Hokkaido
• Kyushu
• Shikoku

Which island is #4?

• Honshu
• Kyushu
• Shikoku
• Hokkaido

What is the name of the peninsula labeled as #1?

• Korean Peninsula
• Chinese Peninsula
• Japanese Peninsula
• Kyoto Peninsula

Which body of water is labeled #2 and separates Japan from the rest of Asia?

• Sea of Japan
• Pacific Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean
• East China Sea

Which of these countries/regions heavily influenced Japan? Who did Japan copy a lot of their ideas from?

• China
• India
• Siam
• Thailand

Which group of people conquered China but were unsuccessful when they tried to conquer Japan?

• Huns
• Zens
• Minamotos
• Mongols

What is the name of the tallest mountain in Japan? Many people view it as a sacred site.

• Mount Midoriyama
• Mount Fuji
• Mount Everest
• Mount Hideyoshi

Which of these foods would most likely NOT be eaten in medieval Japan?

• fish
• sushi
• rice
• beef

Which religion originated in India and was started by Siddhartha Gautama?

• Confucianism
• Buddhism
• Shintoism
• Christianity