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GRADE 8 QUIZ

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Has a total of 6,852 islands . The four largest islands are Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, and Shikoku.

(a)  

2.

The performance of Japanese music has traditionally been of a __________ character.

a)

SPIRITUAL

b)

PHYSICAL

c)

MENTAL

d)

EMOTIONA

3.

Big Drum of Japan. Commonly used in Matsuri.

a)

TSURIDAIKO

b)

ODAIKO

c)

TAIKO

d)

TSUZUMI

4.

What is the traditional Japanese art of paper folding?

a)

Origami

b)

Uchiwa

c)

Anime

d)

Manga

5.

Classic China doll has a pyramidal body of elaborate, many-layered textiles stuffed with straw and/or wood blocks, carved wood hands.

a)

KOKESHI

b)

DARUMA

c)

HINAMATSURI

d)

UIKIYO-E

6.

An umbrella term for a wide variety of comic books and graphic novels originally produced and published in Japan.

a)

ORIGAMI

b)

UCHIWA

c)

ANIME

d)

MANGA

7.

It is the world's second-most-populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion.

(a)  

8.

Music in China is strongly influenced by philosophy and concepts of important historical thinkers such as __________.

a)

CONFUCIUS

b)

BUDDHISM

c)

CHRISTIANITY

d)

ISLAM

9.

Chinese music is as old as Chinese civilization. Its development started way back during the ___________ Dynasty.

a)

HAN

b)

QIN

c)

SHANG

d)

QING

10.

The tonality of Chinese music is __________.

a)

HEPTATONIC

b)

PENTATONIC

c)

HOMOPHONIC

d)

HETEROPHONIC

11.

A highly stylized form of writing - has been developed by many eminent calligraphers of many different dynasties.

a)

CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY

b)

JAPANESE CALLIGRAPHY

c)

KOREAN CALLIGRAPHY

d)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

12.

Diversified patterns cut into red paper with scissors.

a)

PAPER CUTTING

b)

ORIGAMI

c)

UKIYO-E

d)

CHINESE LANTERNS

13.

Country famous for famous for K-pop, K-Drama, ancient temples, and dynamic festivals.

(a)  

14.

The unique character of Korean art lies in its understated ______________ and spontaneity.

a)
simplicity
b)
rigidity
c)
complexity
d)
formality
15.

Boldly made clay human and animal figurines are stunning symbols of the intricate beliefs of ancient Koreans.

a)

Minhwa

b)

Hanji

c)

Silla Clay

d)

Paper Fans

16.

Referring to the musicians playing and dancing with 4 percussion instruments.

a)

JANGGU

b)

SAMUL NORI

c)

KAYAGUM

d)

CHOKHAE