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Japan Quiz

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 2hrs 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are two geographic features of Japan?
a)
Mountains and deserts
b)
Mountains and volcanoes
c)
Rivers and forests
d)
Rivers and plains
2.
True or False: Most of Japan's land is not fit for farming.
a)

True

b)
False
3.
Which crop was a major source of food for the Japanese?
a)
Wheat
b)
Corn
c)
Rice
d)
Barley
4.
Where did the Japanese get most of their food from?
a)
the sea
b)
trading with other countries
c)
farming
d)
hunting
5.
Which two countries were a major influence on Japanese culture?
a)
China and Korea
b)
China and Russia
c)
Korea and Russia
d)
Egypt and Greece
6.

Which is the highest mountain in Japan?

a)

Mt. Makalu

b)

Mt. Fuji

c)

Mt. Kosciusko

d)

Mt. Logan

7.

Which ocean lies to the east of Japan?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Indian

c)

Pacific

d)

Arctic

8.

Which of the following countries is geographically closest to Japan?

a)

Indonesia

b)

Malaysia

c)

South Korea

d)

Vietnam

9.

Name body of water "A"?

a)

Sea of Japan

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Bay of Bengal

d)

South China Sea

10.

Where is China?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.

Where is North Korea

a)

B

b)

E

c)

D

d)

C

12.
Japan belongs to which continent?
a)
Europe
b)
Australia
c)
Africa
d)
Asia
13.
What would most likely be on a menu of a restaurant in Japan?
a)
Corn, tomatoes, and olives
b)
Hamburgers, bacon, and meatballs
c)
Rice, sushi, and fish
d)
Spaghetti, pizza, and garlic bread
14.
How did Japan’s geography influence the country?
a)
It made them an easy target for barbarians to attack
b)
It allowed them to be isolated from other civilizations
c)
It helped their ideas and beliefs spread throughout the world
d)
It allowed them to have many farms and grow many different types of food
15.
Which body of water lies between China an Japan?
a)
Yellow Sea
b)
Sea of Japan
c)
East China Sea
d)
Korea Strait
16.
Japan is an ________________________, which is a group of islands.
a)
archipelago
b)
peninsula
c)
watershed
d)
fief
17.

How did Japan's geography influence its development? select all that apply

a)

The oceans isolated the islands.

b)

The mountainous, rocky terrain made it difficult to farm.

c)

The lush green land made it easy to farm.

d)

The ocean provided food.

18.

What are the four main islands of Japan?

a)

Honshu

b)

Sendai

c)

Hokkaido

d)

Shikoku

e)

Kyushu

19.
What kind of animal typically protects Shinto fountains?
a)
Turtles
b)
Dragons
c)
Cranes
d)
Elephants
20.
What is this called in Japanese?
a)
Torii
b)
Otera
c)
Omikuji
d)
Ema
21.
Which religion do most Japanese people consider themselves?
a)
Shinto
b)
Buddhist
c)
Christian
d)
Both Shinto and Buddhist
22.
Which religion is native to Japan?
a)
Shinto
b)
Buddhism
c)
Judaism
d)
Islam
23.

Which religion did NOT have a major impact on Japanese Culture

a)

Shinto

b)

Buddhism

c)

Christianity

d)

Confucianism

24.

Where did chopsticks originate from?

a)

China

b)

Korea

c)

India

d)

Japan

25.

How did chopsticks spread to other parts of Asia?

a)

Through colonization and imperialism.

b)

Through migration and movement of people.

c)

Cultural exchange and trade routes.

d)

Through the invention of chopsticks in other parts of Asia.

26.

What are some traditional customs or etiquette associated with using chopsticks?

a)

Some traditional customs or etiquette associated with using chopsticks include not sticking chopsticks upright in a bowl of rice, not passing food directly from one pair of chopsticks to another, and not using chopsticks to spear food.

b)

Using chopsticks to spear food

c)

Sticking chopsticks upright in a bowl of rice

d)

Passing food directly from one pair of chopsticks to another

27.
In the Japanese culture you normally greet a person by
a)
a nod of the head
b)
bowing
c)
a wave of the hand
d)
a high five
28.
In the Japanese culture you normally greet a person by
a)
a nod of the head
b)
bowing
c)
a wave of the hand
d)
a high five
29.
a)
Konnichiwa
b)
Ohayoo
c)
Konbanwa
d)
Oyasumi
30.
a)
Ohayou
b)
Konbanwa
c)
Konnichiwa
d)
Oyasumi
31.
a)
Oyasumi
b)
Ohayoo
c)
Konnichiwa
d)
Konbanwa
32.
a)
Ohayou
b)
Konnichi wa
c)
Konban wa
d)
Oyasumi
33.
a)
Gomennasai
b)
Ohayou
c)
Nani?
d)
Arigatou
34.
You meet someone for first time. What would you say?
a)
Oyasumi.
b)
Hajimemashite.
c)
Sayoonara.
d)
Ja,mata.
35.
I won't see you for a long while.
a)
Ohayoo.
b)
Sayoonara.
c)
Konnichiwa.
d)
Yoroshiku.
36.
a traditional art of folding paper into a sculpture without using scissors or glue in Japan
a)
ANIME
b)
MANGA
c)
ORIGAMI
d)
CALLIGRAPHY
37.
At the end of your self-introduction, what would you say?
a)
Yoroshiku.
b)
san
c)
Konnichiwa.
d)
Ohayoo.
38.
__ are wrapped around the body in layers and secured with a sash.
a)
HAORI
b)
DHOTI
c)
KIMONO
d)
SARI
39.
Japan is an ___.
a)
isthmus
b)
arctic
c)
city
d)
island
40.
Hanada -san desu ______
a)
ka
b)
lie
c)
hai
d)
san
41.
Hai, _____ desu.
a)
ka
b)
doozo
c)
soo
d)
lie
42.
Haijimemashite. _____yoroshiku.
a)
desu
b)
ka
c)
hai
d)
doozo
43.
You can say  ja, mata ne when..
a)
you greet your teacher in the morning
b)
answer the telephone
c)
get home from school
d)
leave the house to go to school
44.
When Japanese people introduce themselves they tend to use their
a)
first name
b)
full name
c)
nick name 
d)
family name
45.
The Japanese word san is the equivalent of _____ in English
a)
friend
b)
Mr., Mrs. and Ms.
c)
no
d)
son
46.
Which expression would be the more formal way to say good morning!
a)
o-yasumi na
b)
konnichi wa
c)
ohayou gozamasu
d)
shitisure shiasu
47.
O- genki desu ka?
a)
ee- genki desu.
b)
watishi wa Solis desu
c)
sayonara
d)
arigatou
48.

What is the capital of Japan?

a)

Osaka

b)

Kyoto

c)

Tokyo

d)

Hiroshima

49.

What is the name of the famous mountain in Japan?

a)

Olympus

b)

Fuji

c)

Everest

d)

Kilimanjaro

50.

Which one is not Japanese food?

a)

Sushi

b)

Sashimi

c)

Ramen

d)

Fried rice

51.

How many people are there in Japan?

a)

127 million

b)

85 million

c)

52 million

d)

6.7 million

52.

Which one of these is not a traditional Japanese sports?

a)

Judo

b)

Karate

c)

Taekwondo

d)

Aikido

53.

What is the national tree of Japan?

a)

Cherry blossom

b)

Oak

c)

Maple

d)

Olive

54.

What is the currency of Japan?

a)

Dollar

b)

Yen

c)

Won

d)

Baht

55.

Does Japan have an Emperor and an Empress?

a)

Yes

b)

No

56.

When is the start of school year in Japan?

a)

January

b)

April

c)

July

d)

October

57.

Is there snow in Japan?

a)

Yes

b)

No

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