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Japan Vocab Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Belief that objects in nature are homes to spirits or Kami is...

a)

Zen

b)

Shaminism

c)

Animism

d)

Buddhism

2.

Belief that certain people can act as a bridge between the human world and the spirit world is called...

a)

Shinto

b)

Animism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Shaminism

3.

The traditional religion of Japan is called...

a)

Buddhism

b)

Shinto

c)

Animism

d)

Zen Buddhism

4.

The oldest form of Japanese Poetry, it is made up of five lines that do not rhyme...

a)

Tanka

b)

Quatrain

c)

Haiku

d)

Bushido

5.

A poem that is made up of 17 syllables, broken into three lines of 5,7,5 is called...

a)

Manga

b)

Tanka

c)

Haiku

d)

Sonnet

6.

In feudal Japan, the military leader that really ruled Japan was the...

a)

Daimyo

b)

Shogun

c)

Vassal

d)

Samurai

7.

The warrior class that served the daimyo and followed Bushido was the...

a)

Knights

b)

Vassals

c)

Ronin

d)

Samurai

8.

The powerful land owners that had their own private armies were called...

a)

Daimyo

b)

Vassal

c)

Samurai

d)

Lords

9.

Which of the following cases would require a regent to rule in Japan? (Mark all that apply)

a)

The emperor dies and his adult son takes over

b)

A child becomes emperor

c)

The people lose faith in the emperor

d)

A female becomes emperor

10.

What is the name of Samurai warrior code, AND which were a major part of it?

a)

Bushido

b)

Kamikaze

c)

Honor

d)

Bravery

e)

Loyalty