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Southeast Asia Quiz Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the two geographic regions of southeast Asia?

a)

Mountainous and Plains

b)

Insular and Mainland

c)

Tundra and Desert

d)

Great Rift Valley and the Ring of Fire

2.

What do the following southeast Asia countries have in common? Indonesia, The Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia

a)

They are located on the southeast Asian mainland

b)

They are all predominantly Muslim nations

c)

They are all completely or mostly surrounded by water

d)

They are all former British colonies

3.

What type of climate is found across almost all of southeast Asia?

a)

Humid Subtropical

b)

Arid

c)

Semi-arid

d)

Tropical

4.

Which of these countries would be found on the mainland of Southeast Asia?

a)

Indonesia

b)

Brunei

c)

The Philippines

d)

Cambodia

5.

Which of the following countries was never colonized by an imperial European power?

a)

Thailand

b)

The Philippines

c)

Singapore

d)

Malaysia

6.

What are massive storms called that form in the Pacific Ocean?

a)

Hurricanes

b)

Typhoons

c)

Tsunamis

d)

Cyclones

7.

Which type of natural disaster is caused when an earthquake occurs on the ocean floor?

a)

Typhoon

b)

Cyclone

c)

Tornado

d)

Tsunami

8.

What physical feature covers over half of southeast Asia?

a)

Mountains

b)

Desert

c)

Rainforests

d)

Plains

9.

Much of Southeast Asia is situated along the Pacific Ring of Fire. Which of the following is most likely to occur in this region?

a)

Landslides

b)

Tornadoes

c)

Volcanic Activity

d)

Heat waves

10.

Some areas of Southeast Asia receive heavy rains from May through October and other areas receive heavy rains from December through March. What determines why this happens?

a)

Whether the country is above or below the equator

b)

Whether or not the country has mountains

c)

Whether or not the country is above sea level

d)

Whether or not the country is on the coast or landlocked

11.

Which Southeast Asian country was colonized by the Spanish and still has Christianity as the most practiced religion?

a)

Cambodia

b)

Malaysia

c)

The Philippines

d)

Vietnam

12.

Which Southeast Asian country is predominantly Muslim, and is the 4th most populous country in the world?

a)

The Philippines

b)

Indonesia

c)

Malaysia

d)

Thailand

13.

Which Southeast Asian country has many different religions, and has a constitution that protects the practice of all religions?

a)

Malaysia

b)

Singapore

c)

Brunei

d)

Vietnam

14.

Which mainland Southeast Asian country, which is mostly Buddhist, experienced horrible governemnt oppression in the 1970s, and is home to the lost city of Angkor Wat?

a)

Thailand

b)

Vietnam

c)

Laos

d)

Cambodia

15.

Which of the following crops is a staple food of many Asian cultures, and is widespread due to the seaosnal rains, fertile soil, and warm climate of much of Asia?

a)

Potatoes

b)

Rice

c)

Carrots

d)

Corn