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Japan

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During their geography class, Daniel, Mason, Miles

and Charlotte were discussing about various mountains. Daniel asked, 'What mountain is this? It's actually a dormant volcano.'

(a)  

2.

Arjun, Aiden, and Henry are planning a trip to Japan. They are discussing how many major islands they should visit. How many major islands are there in Japan for them to consider?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

6

d)

1

3.

Aria, Avery, and William are planning a trip to Japan. They read that Japan has a low population density. Is this statement True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Harper, Arya, and Grace are planning a trip to Japan. They learned that Japan is located in the Pacific Rim of Fire. Is this statement True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Arjun, Scarlett, and Sophia are planning a trip. They are considering a region known as the Pacific Rim of Fire. What is this region?

a)

A region where there are lots of fires.

b)

A region where hula dancing is taught.

c)

A region in the Pacific Ocean where many earthquakes and volcanic disruptions occur.

d)

A region where middle schoolers learn how to do tick tock dances. ( RENEGADE!!!!)

6.

Grace, Michael, and Hannah are learning Japanese. Their teacher, Empress Brownifuji, taught them how to say 'Hello' in Japanese. What is the Japanese word for 'Hello' that they learned?

a)

Hola

b)

Howdy

c)

Konnichiwa

d)

Whoohoo

7.

Liam, Kai, and Elijah are planning a trip to Japan. They want to visit the biggest main island. Which island should they visit?

a)

Kyushu

b)

Hokkaido

c)

Shikoku

d)

Honshu

8.

Sophia and Benjamin are planning a trip to Japan. They want to visit the northernmost main island first. Which island should they visit?

a)

Honshu

b)

Hokkaido

c)

Kyushu

d)

Shikoku

9.

Avery, Hannah, and William are planning a trip to Asia. They are considering visiting either Japan or North Korea. They are curious about the body of water that lies between these two countries. What is it called?

a)

Sea of Japan

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Bass Strait

10.

Jackson, Oliver, and Avery are on a field trip to Japan. They come across an image in their guidebook. Jackson thinks it's a shrine or something. What does the image show?

a)

A Torii gate

b)

a Buddhist Temple

c)

A Samurai

d)

Origami

11.

Aria, Henry, and Isla are planning a trip to Japan. They are researching about the natural disasters that Japan is prone to, due to its location in the "Pacific Ring of Fire." What should they be prepared for? Select all that apply.

a)

typhoons

b)

tsunamis

c)

earthquakes

d)

volcanic eruptions

e)

snowstorms

12.

Priya is planning a trip to Japan. Can you help her identify the continent she will be traveling to?

a)

North America

b)

Africa

c)

Australia

d)

Asia

13.

Scarlett, Liam, and William are discussing about Japan. Scarlett says, 'The country is small, but the population is large.' Is Scarlett's statement true?

a)

Yes, the country is small, but the population is large.

b)

No, the country is large, but the population is small.

c)

No, the country is small, and the population is large.

d)

No, the country is large, and the population is large.

14.

Liam, Aiden, and Maya are on a school trip to Japan. They decide to order a meal at a local restaurant. Which of the following food items that they ordered would NOT be considered a "Japanese" food item?

a)

chicken wings

b)

fish

c)

steamed vegetables

d)

rice

15.
__ are wrapped around the body in layers and secured with a sash.
a)
HAORI
b)
DHOTI
c)
KIMONO
d)
SARI
16.

Mia and Evelyn are planning to visit Japan. They are excited to try the popular food, Udon __.

a)

POPCORN

b)

NOODLES

c)

SUSHI

d)

RICE

17.

Harper, Avery, and Mason went to a Japanese restaurant. They ordered a dish made of soy beans. What was the name of the dish they ordered?

a)

SUSHI

b)

EDAMAME

c)

SOY SAUCE

d)

BROTH

18.

Daniel, Sophia, and Evelyn are discussing their favorite Japanese cartoon films or TV shows. Daniel prefers the first option, Sophia likes the second one, and Evelyn is a fan of the third and fourth options. What is Daniel's favorite?

a)

ANIME

b)

MANGA

c)

CALLIGRAPHY

d)

ORIGAMI

19.

Mia, Samuel, and Michael are planning a trip to Japan. They are wondering what kind of food they might find in a typical Japanese restaurant. What would they most likely find on the menu?

a)

Corn, tomatoes, and olives

b)

Hamburgers, bacon, and meatballs

c)

Rice, sushi, and fish

d)

Spaghetti, pizza, and garlic bread

20.

Emma, Quinn, and Charlotte are on a treasure hunt. They found a piece of paper with symbols, a key, a scale, and a rose. What is this object known as?

a)

map symbol

b)

map key

c)

map scale

d)

compass rose

21.

Elijah, Liam, and Aiden are planning a treasure hunt game. They decided to use Latitude and Longitude for the clues. In what units are Latitude and Longitude measured?

a)

kilometers

b)

degrees

c)

miles

d)

hours

22.

Ethan, Vivian, and Liam are planning a trip to Japan. They are curious about the local cuisine and wonder what the Japanese people eat the most due to the geography of their country. Is it...

a)

beef.

b)

wheat.

c)

seafood.

d)

fruit.

23.

Sam is planning a trip to Japan. He read in a book that Japan is often referred to as what?

a)

Land of the Midnight Sun

b)

Land of Morning Calm

c)

Land of the Rising Sun

d)

Emerald Island

24.

David, Emma, and Rohan were discussing the natural disasters that Japan has faced. They all agreed on Typhoons, Earthquakes, and Tsunamis. However, Emma was unsure about one. Which natural disaster did Emma think Japan did NOT face?

a)

Typhoons

b)

Earthquakes

c)

Droughts

d)

Tsunamis

25.

Rohan is participating in a quiz competition. The quiz master asks him, "Rohan, can you tell us which country is often referred to as 'The land of the rising sun'?"

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

United States of America

d)

Germany

26.

Benjamin, Samuel, and Mason were discussing natural disasters. They were particularly interested in tsunamis. Benjamin suggested that a tsunami is caused by

a)

an undersea earthquake.

b)

gradual tectonic plate motion

c)

volcanic eruptions.

d)

rising archipelagos.

27.

What is something interesting you've learned about Japan?

*Complete sentence answer.

4 lines
28.

How do you say 'goodbye' in Japanese?

a)

konnichiwa

b)

sayonara

c)

arigatou

d)

oyasumi nasai

29.

Benjamin is learning Japanese and he wants to buy one apple from a store. How would he say 'one' in Japanese?

a)

b)

c)

d)

30.

Anika, Grace, and Arjun are learning Japanese. If Anika wants to order two sushi rolls, how would she say 'two' in Japanese?

a)

b)

Cuatro

c)

Uno

d)

Trois

31.

Ethan, Aiden, and Priya are participating in a geography quiz. The question asked is: 'What is the capital of Japan?'

a)

Kansas

b)

Tokyo

c)

Seul

d)

Shanghai

32.

Jackson, Aria, and Ethan are learning Japanese. They came across the number 'ten' in their textbook. How is 'ten' represented in Japanese?

a)

ichi

b)

ni

c)

san

d)

juu

33.

san

a)

2

b)

3

c)

5

d)

1

34.

Anika, Grace, and Benjamin are learning Japanese. If Anika has 2 apples in Japanese, how would she say it?

a)

ichi

b)

ni

c)

san

d)

go

35.

What is a warning before a tsunami hits?

a)

The television news will make a prediction about a week ahead based upon the weather in the area.

b)

The water will move away from the shore unusually fast and strong into the ocean.

c)

The fish in the ocean will start jumping out of the water.

d)

There will be lots are rain and wind about 2 hours before one hits.

36.

It's easy to outrun a tsunami so you don't get hurt.

a)
b)
37.

Which image is Japan?

a)
b)
c)
38.
A tsunami is...
a)
a spinning windstorm that forms over the ocean.
b)
a series of ocean waves.
c)
a vibration deep within the Earth or at its surface.
d)
when magma rises through the Earth's surface. 
39.

You are having a picnic with your family on the beach in Okinawa when suddenly, the tide goes out. Should you be concerned? Why or why not?

4 lines
40.

This sport was brought to the Japanese people after World War II?

(a)  

41.

What is this that Japan is famous for? (Not the volcano)

(a)  

42.

As of last week, what was Japans population?

(a)  

43.

If someone in Japan says, "O-namae wa?" What do they want to know?

(a)  

44.

Monkeys called (a)   grow thick fur to keep warm in snowy northern Japan and even bathe in hot springs to escape the freezing temperatures.

45.

These types of drills affect all walks of life; even little kids?

(a)  

46.

We made this out of paper in our class after we meditated?

(a)