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Japan Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The "way of the warrior" or warrior code of behavior

a)

Bushido

b)

Samurai

c)

Feudalism

d)

Daimyo

2.

Trained professional warriors that practiced Zen Buddhism.

a)

Daimyo

b)

Emperor

c)

Shogun

d)

Samurai

3.

The first religion of Japan with the belief that all of nature has kami or spirit.

a)

Zen Buddhism

b)

Taoism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Shinto

4.

A military general (leader) who ruled Japan surpassing (going higher than) the power of the emperor.

a)

Shogun

b)

King

c)

Daimyo

d)

Samurai

5.

A type of Buddhism that promotes self discipline (self guidance) and meditation or quiet thinking.

a)

Han Buddhism

b)

Jin Buddhism

c)

Zen Buddhism

d)

Qin Buddhism

6.

Large landowners that hired samurai to protect their land.

a)

Shogun

b)

Daimyo

c)

Emperor

d)

King

7.

The Shinto spirit wind that the Japanese believed destroyed invading Mongol fleets.

a)

Feudalism

b)

Tsunami

c)

Hurricane

d)

Kamikaze

8.

A system of protection where land and people are protected by skilled warriors in exchange for a small portion of land.

a)

Communism

b)

Democracy

c)

Feudalism

d)

Socialism

9.

Which of the following best describes Japan's geography?

a)

100% of the land is flat and farmable and few to no dangers due to weather

b)

Easily invaded and most of Japan live in the mountain ranges close to the dormant volcanoes

c)

Only 15% of land is flat enough to farm, danger from earthquakes or volcanoes, and plenty of rainfall to farm rice

d)

Japan is surrounded by three other countries with no access to any body of water forcing them to trade with others to get food resources

10.

The achievements of Japan center around which of the following?

a)

Art

b)

Science

c)

Math

d)

Physics

11.

Who really holds all the power in Japanese society?

a)

Emperor

b)

Shogun

c)

Samurai

d)

Daimyo

12.

Which of the following is credited with introducing Buddhism to Japan from China?

a)

Prince Shotoku

b)

Murasaki Shikibu

c)

Kabuki

d)

Hideki Tojo

13.

Japan's economy made money off of what two main food items?

a)

Rice and Beef

b)

Fish and Rice

c)

Fish and Wheat

d)

Wheat and Grains

14.

Why were merchants listed at the bottom of the Social Class Pyramid?

a)

They didn't own land

b)

They were the largest class of people

c)

They didn't make quality goods

d)

They didn't make enough money