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Japan

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the region of volcanoes and earthquakes that circle the Pacific Ocean?

a)

The Ring of Fire

b)

The Circle of Fire

2.

What is the term for a chain of islands?

a)

mainland

b)

peninsula

c)

archipelago

d)

strait

3.

How many major islands does Japan have?

a)

1 major island

b)

2 major islands

c)

3 major islands

d)

4 major islands

4.

What is a shrine?

a)

a place of worship

b)

a major island

5.

What is the name of the traditional Japanese religion?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Daoism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Shintoism

6.

Murasaki Shikibu wrote the first novel. What is the name of her book?

a)

The Travels of Marco Polo

b)

The Tale of Genji

c)

The Travels of Ibn Battuta

7.

What is the Japanese warrior code of behavior called?

a)

Chivalry

b)

Bushido

c)

Shinto

8.

What characteristic is the highest ideal of the samurai?

a)

charity

b)

honor

c)

wealth

d)

strength

9.

What natural feature is an important symbol in Japan?

a)

Mount Whitney

b)

Mount Everest

c)

Mount Fuji

10.

What term means the main area of land that forms a country, rather than the islands near to it that are also part of it

a)

islands

b)

mainland

c)

peninsula