14.3 Quiz on Edo Period in Japan

What was the role of the daimyo during the Edo Period?

• They were merchants controlling trade.

• They were regional leaders controlling provinces.

• They were samurai warriors.

• They were farmers managing agriculture.

What percentage of the population did farmers make up in Japanese society during the Edo Period?

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

Which period is known for producing much of what is recognized today as traditional Japanese culture?

• Meiji Period

• Edo Period

• Heian Period

• Kamakura Period

What type of poem, still used today, was born during the Edo Period?

• Tanka

• Haiku

• Sonnet

• Limerick

What are the four main categories of Noh masks?

• Warrior, demon, woman, child

• God, warrior, demon, woman

• King, queen, knight, peasant

• Hero, villain, sage, jester

Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire?

• Akbar

• Humayun

• Babur

• Aurangzeb

What was the main religion of the Mughal rulers?

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Christianity

Which Mughal ruler was known for his policy of religious tolerance?

• Babur

• Humayun

• Akbar

• Aurangzeb

During whose reign did the Mughal Empire reach its peak?

• Akbar

• Jahangir

• Shah Jahan

• Aurangzeb

What was unique about the placement of the tomb in the Taj Mahal's garden?

• It was placed in the center

• It was placed at one end

• It was placed underground

• It was placed on a hill