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7.08 Shintoism

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the belief system unique to Japan?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Christianity

c)

Shintoism

d)

Animism

2.

What is the spirit of a god called in Shintoism?

a)

Kami

b)

Ancestor

c)

Shrine

d)

Festival

3.

Which of the following religions can be practiced alongside Shintoism?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Islam

c)

Buddhism

d)

Judaism

4.

What is the primary focus of daily ritual practices in Shintoism?

a)

Building discipline

b)

Connecting with nature

c)

Honoring ancestors

d)

Achieving moral purity

5.

What is the importance of shrines in Shintoism?

a)

To worship gods

b)

To perform ceremonies

c)

To show respect to ancestors

d)

All of the above

6.

What is the belief about physical purity in Shintoism?

a)

It is more important than moral purity

b)

It is less important than moral purity

c)

It is equally important as moral purity

d)

It is not important at all

7.

What is the purpose of the rituals in Shintoism?

a)

To cleanse and purify the world

b)

To achieve spiritual enlightenment

c)

To gain material wealth

d)

To connect with supernatural beings

8.

Where can Shinto shrines be located?

a)

Only in buildings

b)

Only in natural objects

c)

Both in buildings and natural objects

d)

Nowhere

9.

What do participants carry during the Nachi Fire Festival?

a)

Water

b)

Torches

c)

Rocks

d)

Statues

10.

What do the large torches represent in the Nachi Fire Festival?

a)

The power of water

b)

The power of rocks

c)

The power of fire

d)

The power of statues

11.

Who is expected to respect and honor all life and nature in Shintoism?

a)

Only the followers of Shintoism

b)

Only the priests of Shintoism

c)

Only the ancestors

d)

Everyone

12.

What is the annual festival held at the Nachi Waterfall called?

a)

Shrine Festival

b)

Nature Festival

c)

Water Festival

d)

Nachi Fire Festival

13.

What is the purpose of the Nachi Fire Festival?

a)

To celebrate the waterfall

b)

To honor the ancestors

c)

To purify the world

d)

To worship the kami

14.

What is the primary focus of Shintoism?

a)

Achieving spiritual enlightenment

b)

Gaining material wealth

c)

Honoring ancestors

d)

Connecting with nature

15.

What is the traditional Japanese teaching that everything in nature contains?

a)

Kami

b)

Ancestors

c)

Shrines

d)

Festivals