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WorksheetsJapan Culture
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was Lady Murasaki Shikibu?
a)
Writer of "The Pillow Book"
b)
Writer of "The Tale of Genji"
c)
An empress
d)
An architect
2.
What was the court?
a)
A group of civilians.
b)
A group of nobles who live near and serve or advise a ruler.
c)
The emperor or empress.
d)
Japanese writers
3.
Which piece of Japanese literature is about a story of a prince and his long quest for love?
a)
"The Pillow Book"
b)
"The Tale Of Genji"
c)
"Kagerô Diary"
d)
Haiku
4.
Who was Sei Shonagon?
a)
The author of "The Tale of Genji" and a noble
b)
The author of "The Pillow Book" and a civilian
c)
The author of "The Pillow Book" and the empress of Japan
d)
The author of "The Tale of Genji" and a regent
5.
In which religion or philosophy was seeking wisdom, slef-discipline, and meditaion valued?
a)
Confucianism
b)
Zen Budhism
c)
Zen Buddhism
d)
Buddhism
6.
What was "The Pillow Book" about?
a)
A pillow.
b)
Poems and thoughts about nature.
c)
Paintings.
d)
Buddhism.
7.
What did Noh, a form of drama, combine?
a)
Speaking, caligraphy, and dance
b)
Paintings, music, and literature
c)
Music, speaking, and dance
d)
Caligraphy, dance, and music
8.
What was the style of architecture during the Heian period?
a)
Compact designs, wooden buildings, wooden roofs, and small spaces
b)
Lofty designs, brick buildings, ponds, wooden roofs, and open spaces
c)
Wooden buildings, airy designs, tiled roofs, and open spaces
d)
Gardens, airy designs, brick roofs, and open spaces, metal buildings
9.
The common people of Heian were the main creators of art during the golden age of the arts.
a)
True
b)
Ture
c)
False
d)
Flase
10.
Which of the following was not focused on during the golden age of arts?
a)
Fashion
b)
Visual Art
c)
Architecture
d)
Economics
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