Ancient Japan reading comprehension

Ancient Japan reading comprehension

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Ancient Japan reading comprehension

Ancient Japan reading comprehension

Assessment

Passage

English

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Daisy Asbury

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

What mythical couple is believed to have created the islands of Japan?

  1. Zeus and Hera

Izanagi and Izanami

  1. Odin and Frigg

  1. Ra and Isis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Which period in Japanese history is characterized by the introduction of rice cultivation and metalworking techniques?

  • Yayoi Period

  1. Jomon Period

  1. Heian Period

  1. Edo Period

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

What type of pottery is characteristic of the Jomon period?

  1. Porcelain

  1. Stoneware

Cord-marked pottery

  1. Earthenware

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

During which period did powerful clans construct massive burial mounds known as kofun?

  • Heian Period

  1. Meiji Period

Kofun Period

  1. Edo Period

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

What did the Jomon people primarily rely on for sustenance?

  1. Agriculture

  1. Fishing

  1. Trading

Hunting and gathering

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

What type of tool became widespread during the Yayoi period due to metalworking techniques?

  1. Stone tools

  • Iron and bronze tools

  1. Wooden tools

  1. Plastic tools

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

What is the name of the district in Tokyo after which the Yayoi period is named?

Yayoi

  1. Shinjuku

  1. Shibuya

  1. Asakusa

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