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Hakone Ekiden

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

作り出す is ________

a)

come up with

b)

long distance

c)

create

d)

feature

2.

suitable is __________

a)

適した

b)

配置する

c)

戦術

d)

鍛える

3.

ap_earance

a)

a

b)

p

c)

r

d)

l

4.

__rrange

a)

o

b)

u

c)

a

d)

i

5.

__________ is 造る

a)

American continent

b)

world-class

c)

leg

d)

form

6.

________ is qualifying race

a)

予選レース

b)

オリンピックの

c)

長距離の

d)

育成する

7.

戦術 is ______

a)

strategy

b)

train

c)

feature

d)

tactics

8.

戦略 is _______

a)

elevation

b)

strategy

c)

world-class

d)

come up with

9.

What is the correct spelling?

a)

uphill slope

b)

uphil slope

c)

uphill slopi

d)

uphil slopi

10.

What is the correct spelling?

a)

Olymmpic

b)

Olimpec

c)

Olympik

d)

Olympic

11.

What is the correct spelling?

a)

Amerikan continent

b)

American contenent

c)

American continent

d)

Amerikan contenent

12.

Kanakuri Shiso is the first Japanese Olympic marathon_______.

a)

swimmer

b)

tennis player

c)

baseball player

d)

runner

13.

Kanakuri Shiso was born in 1881.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Kanakuri Shiso went to __________ when he was 10 years old.

a)

elementary school

b)

high school

c)

college

d)

Olympics

15.

Kanakuri Shiso is the _______ Japanese Olympic marathon runner.

a)

first

b)

second

c)

third

16.

What idea did Kanakuri Shiso come up with?

a)

the Olympics

b)

Japanese New Year's celebration

c)

great relay race across the American continent

d)

long uphill slope

17.

Why did Kanakuri Shiso want to create long distance relay races?

a)

for Japanese New Year's tradition

b)

for strategies and tactics

c)

to train world-class Japanese runners

18.

The first Hakone Ekiden was held in _______

a)

1919

b)

1920

c)

1921

19.

Strategies and tactics are very important in the Hakone Ekiden.

a)

Yes

b)

No

20.

Which is not correct?

a)

Elevation and weather are different at each leg of the race.

b)

The fifth leg features a difference in elevation of 200 meters.

21.

Each team arranges _______

a)

runners suitable for each leg

b)

strong winds from the sea

c)

qualifying race

22.

What has been an important New Year's tradition in Japan?

a)

Hakone Ekiden

b)

Olympics

c)

elevation

23.

2020 marks 100 ______ since the first Hakone Ekiden.

a)

days

b)

months

c)

years

24.

What is the correct order?


(qualifying race the first Hakone Ekiden was held as a)

(a)  

25.

Kanakuri Shiso was born in ________

a)

1991

b)

1983

c)

1891

d)

1881

26.

Kanakuri Shiso went to ________ Elementary School.

a)

Tamana

b)

Toyama

c)

Tokyo

d)

Toyota

27.

Kanakuri Shiso went to school by ________

a)

train

b)

car

c)

bicycle

d)

running

28.

In 1910, Kanakuri started _________

a)

competing in marathons

b)

tactics and strategies

c)

listening to music

29.

The Hakone Ekiden is the first big sporting event of the year.

a)

Correct

b)

Not correct

30.

Choose the correct answers

a)

Top university running teams take part in the Hakone Ekiden.

b)

Hakone Ekiden is two days.

c)

The race starts at Hakone

d)

The race starts at Yomiuri Shimbun

31.

he wanted to create (a)   distance relay races

32.

The Hakone Ekiden has been an important New Year's tradition in (a)   .

33.

2020 marks (a)   years since the first Hakone Ekiden

34.

Choose all the correct answers about the Hakone Ekiden.

a)

The Hakone Ekiden is a two day race

b)

The Hakone Ekiden is a four day race

c)

On the first day, runners go to Kakegawa City.

d)

The Hakone Ekiden starts at the Yomiuri Shimbun in Tokyo