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Medieval Japan

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many main islands does Japan have?

a)

4

b)

17

c)

Japan has no islands.

d)

7000

2.

What is NOT a disadvantage of living in Japan?

a)

It has volcanoes and tsunamis.

b)

It is mostly desert.

c)

The mountains make it difficult to farm.

d)

It has earthquakes and hurricanes.

3.

The climate in Japan is good for growing rice and other crops.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The traditional religion in Japan is known as

a)

Buddhism

b)

Islam

c)

Hinduism

d)

Shinto

e)

Christianity

5.

Medieval Japan had clans fought each over land.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which is NOT true about Prince Shotoku?

a)

He created the 17 Article Constitution.

b)

He encouraged people to become Buddhist.

c)

He was one of most important rulers in Japanese history.

d)

He was famous for his pilgrimage to Mecca.

7.

Buddhism in Japan was exactly like Buddhism in China.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What is true about written language in Japan?

a)

They copied Chinese characters exactly.

b)

They used the Roman alphabet, but changed it slightly.

c)

They used Chinese characters, but adapted them to the Japanese language.

d)

They used Mayan hieroglyphs, with some Japanese additions.

9.

Chinese Confucianism had no influence in Japan.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The Japanese were influenced by China, but developed their own unique culture. Which is not an example of Japanese culture?

a)

stained glass windows

b)

ikebana flower arranging

c)

kabuki theater

d)

samurai warriors