Quiz in MAA J081

Which Asian country is known for Wayang Kulit?

• Indonesia

• Thailand

• Cambodia

• Malaysia

What is primarily used to create the shadow images for Kage-e in Japan?

• Paper cutouts

• Leather puppets

• Wooden dolls

In Piyingxi, the puppets are traditionally controlled using:

• Bamboo sticks

• Strings

• Chopsticks

The stories performed in Wayang Kulit are often based on which epic tales?

• Mahabharata and Ramayana

• The Tale of Genji

• Si Malakas at Maganda

The musical accompaniment in Wayang Kulit performances is usually provided by:

• Gamelan ensemble

• Bamboo flute

• Drums only

What is the shadow puppet play called in Japan?

• Kage-e

• Piyingxi

• Kkoktu-gaksi

What is the shadow puppet play called in China?

• Kage-e

• Piyingxi

• Kkoktu-gaksi

What is the shadow puppet play called in Korea?

• Kage-e

• Piyingxi

• Kkoktu-gaksi

Which of the following songs originated from China during the 18th century?

• Mo Li Hua

• Arirang

• Sakura

• Sarungbanggi

The lyrics of “Sakura” primarily describe:

• Cherry blossoms in full bloom

• Falling rain

• Mountains and rivers