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WorksheetsShinto in Anime: Princess Mononoke
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 4mins
The film is set in Japan's Muromachi Period, under the rule of which Shogunate?
Tokugawa
Yamoto
Ashikaga
Muromaka
At the start of the film, Prince Ashitaka is cursed by a hideous demon that turns out to be an...
angry fire spirit
injured boar god
old deer god
angry serpent god
Ashitaka's curse will eventually kill him, but also grants him...
the power of flight
invisibility
mind control
superhuman strength
Hoping to find a cure, Ashitaka leaves on a quest in search of...
The boar god's wife
The boar god's shrine
The Great Forest Spirit
The Great Water Spirit
On his journey, he arrives at Iron Town, a refuge for...
Kami spirits
immigrants
orphans
outcasts and lepers
Iron Town was created by the process of...
manifest destiny
colonisation
deforestation
communal labour
San (Princess Mononoke) was raised by...
deer
wolves
nuns
a rival daimyo
Why does Princess Mononoke hate humans?
Because they killed her parents
Because she is a Hinin and people are mean to her
Because they are destroying nature
Why does Eboshi want to kill the Forest Spirit?
To give its head to the Emperor
She wants to steal its powers
The spirit stops her from expanding her town
The spirit killed her brother
Smaller forest spirits live in trees and are called what?
Kodama
Keiki
Kuri
Maki
What are the main themes of the film?
The dangers of industrialisation
Rivalries between feuding daimyo
Protecting and preserving nature
All of these
