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Japanese Art and Culture

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
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1.

This time period is considered the golden era, or the high point of traditional Japanese art and culture

a)

Heian Era (794 - 1185)

b)

Edo Period (1603-1868)

c)

Meiji Restoration (1868- 1889)

2.

Traditional Japanese art forms include (select three)

a)

Woodblock Prints

b)

Calligraphy

c)

Oil paintings

d)

Origami

3.

Japanese paintings typically depict scenes of _________.

a)

City life

b)

Divine objects and beings

c)

Nature

d)

Portraits

4.

Who are Japan's neighbors? (select three)

a)

Russia

b)

China

c)

Korea

d)

India

5.

The Japanese celebrate the impermanence of life. Impermanence means....

a)

Long

b)

Luxurious

c)

Short

d)

Hardship

6.

What are some of the values of Japanese art? (select three)

a)

Complexity

b)

Sophistication

c)

Imperfections

d)

Simplicity

7.

Which famous western artist was influenced by Japan?

a)

Leonardo Da Vinci

b)

Frida Kahlo

c)

Andy Warhol

d)

Vincent Van Gogh

8.

What is the word for cute in Japanese?

a)

Iki

b)

Kawaii

c)

Sumi

d)

Wabi

9.

What is a manga?

a)

animated film

b)

printed cartoon

c)

live action film

10.

The Japanese art forms are highly influenced by what two religions?

a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

c)

Buddhism

d)

Shintoism