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Japanese 1 Final Exam Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What country did kanji come from?

a)

Japan

b)

China

c)

Korea

d)

Indonesia

2.

What is katakana used for?

a)

Kanji readings

b)

Native Japanese words

c)

Loan words

d)

Endings

3.

How many writing systems exist in Japanese?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

4.

How many basic characters are there in hiragana?

a)

26

b)

46

c)

48

d)

30

5.

Type the Hiragana word in romaji:

たけし

(a)  

6.

Type the Hiragana word in romaji:

ひろこ

(a)  

7.

Type the Hiragana word in romaji:

まゆみ

(a)  

8.

Type the Hiragana word in romaji:

らくだ

(a)  

9.

Type the Hiragana word in romaji:

かける

(a)  

10.

Type the Hiragana word in romaji:

すごい

(a)  

11.

Type the Hiragana word in romaji:

うさぎ

(a)  

12.

Type the Hiragana word in romaji:

おとな

(a)  

13.

Type the Hiragana word in romaji:

やさい

(a)  

14.

Type the Hiragana word in romaji:

へいわ

(a)  

15.

Type the Hiragana word in romaji:

めがね

(a)  

16.

How would you greet your friend in the morning?

a)

おはよう

b)

おはようございます

c)

こんにちは

17.

How would you greet your teacher in the morning?

a)

おはよう

b)

おはようございます

c)

こんにちは

18.

How would you greet your friend in the afternoon?

a)

おはよう

b)

おはようございます

c)

こんにちは

19.

How would you say goodbye to your teacher after class?

a)

さようなら

b)

じゃあね

20.

This

a)

これ

b)

それ

c)

あれ

21.

That over there

a)

これ

b)

それ

c)

あれ

22.

That

a)

これ

b)

それ

c)

あれ

23.

True or false:

In Japanese, family names come before given names.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

True or false:

せんせい goes after the teacher's name. NOT before it.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

True or false:

めいし, or Japanese business cards, should be put into your back pocket as quickly as possible, ideally without looking at it.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

True or false:

すみません is a useful phrase that means excuse me and can be used in a variety of contexts, like calling a waiter or apologizing.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

True or false:

The numbers 4 and 9 are bad luck in Japan.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

True or false:

The number 8 is considered good luck because of the mountain-like shape of the kanji.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

True or false:

Classroom behavior is less formal in Japan than America.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

True or false:

Students in Japanese classrooms need to ask permission before moving around.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

True or false:

It is rude to call your teacher あなた.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

True or false:

したじき is a smooth, page sized- solid plastic sheet that is placed under paper so that one can write neatly.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

True or false:

When handing something to someone in Japan, it is acceptable to use one hand, two hands, or even gently toss the item.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

True or false:

Good posture has traditionally been stressed in Japanese schools because it is believed that having proper posture will help students write better.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Translate :

かいてください。

a)

Please listen.

b)

Please write.

c)

Please read.

36.

Translate :

しずかにしてください。

a)

Please be quiet.

b)

Excuse me.

c)

Please speak in a loud voice.

37.

Translate :

すわってください。

a)

Please stand

b)

Please read.

c)

Please sit.

38.

Translate :

おてあらいへいってもいいですか。

a)

May I get a drink of water?

b)

May I go to the bathroom?

39.

Translate :

これはあなたのですか。

a)

Is this mine?

b)

Is this yours?

c)

Is this Keiko's?

40.

Translate :

しゅくだいをください。

a)

Quiz, please.

b)

Test, please.

c)

Homework, please.