Japan Quiz

What are private academies in Japan called?

• Secondary School

• Jiu Jitsu

• Juku

• Daigakuryo

In what period did formal education in Japan begin?

• Medieval Period

• The Ancient Period

• Modern Period

• Early Modern Period

The first real school, the __________, was started by Emperor ________, during the Ancient Period.

Who invented the Japanese alphabet?

• Kukai

• Saicho

• Heian

• Kyoto

What was the Japanese alphabet called?

• Cursive

• Kukai

• ABC's

• Kana

What is the meaning of Shogun?

• Warrior class

• Military science

• Chief lord and military dictator

• Ruling families

The _________ school opened in 1439 and offered curricula in Confucianism and military science.

This period began with the restoration of the emperor in 1868, and this period saw a great amount of educational reform.

• Early Modern Period

• The Ancient Period

• Medieval Period

• Modern Period

What was the first university in Japan to allow women to attend?

• Meiji Gakuin

• Doshisha

• Clemson

• Tokyo

The largest branch of indigenous Christianity in Japan, is known as what?

• Uchimura

• Shin Kyoiku Undo

• Mykyokai

• Reformation