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Anders misses Japan - The Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Japan is called Nihon (or Nippon) in Japanese, but what is a popular nickname for the country?

a)

Land of the East

b)

Land of the Rising Sun

c)

Land of the Morning

d)

Land of the Fallen Star

2.

Japan is the third biggest economy in the world. After which two countries?

a)

United Kingdom

b)

USA

c)

China

d)

Germany

3.

What was the capital of Japan before Tokyo?

a)

Osaka

b)

Yokohama

c)

Nagano

d)

Kyoto

4.

Who is this?

a)

Uzumaki Naruto

b)

Kurosaki Ichigo

c)

Son Goku

d)

Monkey D. Luffy

5.

What is the Shinkansen?

a)

A high-speed train

b)

A religious figure

c)

A shopping district in Tokyo

d)

A mountain

6.

Japan records more earthquakes per year than any other country in the world.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What is the traditional Japanese art of paper folding called?

a)

Sumi-e

b)

Ikebana

c)

Origami

d)

Calligraphy

8.

How many Pokémon could you acquire in the first generation games?

a)

254

b)

99

c)

326

d)

151

9.

Which traditional Japanese theatre form combines music, dance, and acting?

a)

Noh

b)

Kabuki

c)

Bunraku

d)

Sumo

10.

Which Japanese holiday is known as the Cherry Blossom Festival?

a)

Tanabata

b)

Shichi-Go-San

c)

Obon

d)

Hanami

11.

Which Japanese car manufacturer is known for its "Lexus" brand?

a)

Toyota

b)

Honda

c)

Nissan

d)

Subaru

12.

Which anime series is this giant robot is from?

a)

Neon Genesis

b)

Code Geass

c)

Macross

d)

Gundam

13.

Which famous Japanese filmmaker directed movies like "Seven Samurai" and "Rashomon"?

a)

Hayao Miyazaki

b)

Takeshi Kitano

c)

Akira Kurosawa

d)

Yasujirō Ozu

14.

Which ancient Japanese religion focuses on the reverence of kami, which are spirits believed to inhabit natural phenomena?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Shintoism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Taoism

15.

What is the biggest sport in Japan?

a)

Soccer

b)

Sumo

c)

Baseball

d)

Shogi