Asian Culture Quiz

What is stressed in karate?

• Strength, speed, and agility
• Patience, humility, and perseverance
• Technique, strategy, and tactics
• good manners, and strength of the mind and body

How has the U.S. influenced Asian culture?

• The U.S. has influenced Asian culture by introducing the game of baseball.

• The U.S. has influenced Asian culture through military exchanges.

• The U.S. has influenced Asian culture through religious practices.
• The U.S. has influenced Asian culture through traditional art forms.

What is a major crop grown and eaten in Asia?

• Wheat
• Corn
• Potato
• Rice

What method has been used to grow rice?

• planting in dry desert regions

• terrace farming

• Underwater caves
• Snow-covered mountains

Why was the Great Wall of China built?

• To keep foreign invaders out; especially, those from the North

• For agricultural purposes
• As a tourist attraction
• To control immigration

Why were the Terracotta Army sculptures created?

• To commemorate a military victory
• To honor a famous general
• To serve as decorations for a royal palace
• To accompany and protect the first Emperor of China in the afterlife

What is anime?

• Anime is a type of car originated in Japan

• Anime is a popular dance style originated in China

• Anime is a style of animation that originated in Japan and includes comic books and cartoons

• Anime is a type of fruit

How would you describe origami to another person?

• Origami is the art of sculpting with clay
• Origami is the art of paper folding to create intricate designs and shapes without cutting, gluing or taping

• Origami is the art of painting on canvas
• Origami is the art of woodworking with tools

What values are important in Asian culture?

• Isolation, conflict, egotism, and laziness
• Respect for elders, harmony, and value of family and culture

• Disrespect for elders, disharmony, selfishness, and arrogance
• Independence, competition, individualism, and laziness

How is Asian culture different from American culture?