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Gawler Primary Culture Day Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the traditional Japanese drumming called?

a)

taiko

b)

bongo

c)

banjo

d)

didgeridoo

2.

In Japan each year on November 3rd it is a public holiday and Japanese people celebrate their own Culture Day. What do you think this would be called in Japanese?

a)

hanami

はなみ

b)

kodomonohi

こどもの日

c)

hinamatsuri

ひなまつり

d)

bunkanohi

ぶんかの日

3.

The  "Order Of Culture" in Japan is an award given out each year on Culture Day by the Emperor himself. It is to recognise men and women who have helped make art, literature, science, technology or anything related to culture better in Japan. They do not need to be Japanese. One year

a)

the Apollo 11 astronauts received the honor

b)

Pikachu received the honor

c)

The Prime minister of England received the honor

d)

Arashi (a popular boy band in Japan) received the honor

4.

On what day in Australia do we have a public holiday and celebrate people who have contributed to our society and culture?

a)

Christmas Day

b)

Halloween

c)

Australia Day

d)

New Year's Day

5.

What is the capital city of China?

a)

Shanghai

b)

Beijing

c)

Guangzhou

d)

Chongqing

6.

What is the main language used in China?

a)

Cantonese

b)

French

c)

Taiwanese

d)

Mandarin

7.

What country is China?

a)

b)

c)

d)

8.

Which of these is a famous Chinese native animal?

a)

b)

c)

d)

9.

What is the Indigenous word for Damper?

a)

Tjampa

b)

Jtimbo

c)

Bread

d)

naa marnii

10.

A Quandong is a

a)

a native Australian tree that produces fruit like a small peach. You can make jam from it

b)

A native Australian animal similar to a lizard

c)

A Spanish dish

d)

A type of Chinese instrument

11.

Tjampa is made from which Mob of Indigenous people?

a)

The Kaurna People of South Australia

b)

The Dharug People of New South Wales

c)

The Watjarri People of Western Australia

d)

The Arrante People of The Northern Territory

12.

What seeds can be ground down into flour to make tjampa?

a)

Quandong and Sesame seeds

b)

Wattle and Kurrajong seeds

c)

Desert lime and Plum seeds

d)

Chia and pumpkin

13.

Which town in Germany is famous for German Cuckoo clocks and is said to be the place where Franz Ketterer built the world's first cuckoo clock in 1737?

a)

Schönwald

b)

Triberg

c)

Ahrensburg

d)

Trebbin

14.

Which flag belongs to Germany?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Who is believed to have made the first ever cuckoo clocks in Germany?

a)

Art students

b)

Farmers

c)

teachers

d)

children

16.

The word for cuckoo clock in German is

a)

Taschenuhr

b)

Holz

c)

Vogel

d)

Kuckucksuhren

17.

Name 3 African animals

a)

Zebra, lion and giraffe

b)

tiger, panda and elephant

c)

elephant, possum and zebra

d)

tiger, hedgehog, horse

18.

Which picture shows an African dance?

a)

b)

c)

d)

19.

Which of the following look like African drums?

a)

b)

c)

d)

20.

How many languages are there in Africa?

a)

Between 1000 and 2000

b)

Between 150-300

c)

Between 10,000 and 20,000

d)

Between 10 and 50