WorksheetsSumo!
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the native religion of Japan?
a)
buddhism
b)
christianity
c)
hinduism
d)
shintoism
2.
Why do sumo throw salt into the fighting ring?
a)
to make the ground less slippery
b)
to show they are ready to fight
c)
to purify the ring for the wrestling bout
d)
to show their sumo ranking
3.
What is the highest sumo ranking?
a)
oozeki
b)
sekiwake
c)
yokozuna
d)
maegashira
4.
What is the famous food eaten by sumo wrestlers?
a)
motsunabe
b)
yosenabe
c)
botannabe
d)
chankonabe
5.
A sumo bout can be won in two ways. One is pushing the opponent out of the ring? The second way is which of the answers below?
a)
having any part of your upper body touch the ground
b)
having your knee touch the ground
c)
having any part of your body touch the ground other than the bottom of your feet
d)
having your hand touch the ground
6.
A honbasho, a professional sumo tournament, lasts how many days?
a)
5 days
b)
10 days
c)
15 days
d)
20 days
7.
Which of the following wrestlers eats first at meal time followed by the other wrestlers?
a)
maegashira
b)
sekiwake
c)
oozeki
d)
yokozuna
8.
What is the animal zodiac for 2025?
a)
Year of the Snake
b)
Year of the Tiger
c)
Year of the Dragon
d)
Year of the Monkey
9.
What is the top knot hairstyle called for sumo wrestlers?
a)
kami no ke
b)
chonmage
c)
bozu
d)
chappatsu
10.
What is the dohyou, Sumo fighting ring, made from?
a)
Dirt
b)
Sand
c)
Mud
d)
Clay
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