Japanese Literature

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  • 1. 

    What is a Haiku?

    • A.

      A form of Japanese poetry which contains two lines of three, eight and six syllables

    • B.

      A A form of Japanese poetry which contains five lines of three, seven and five syllables

    • C.

      A form of Japanese poetry which contains three lines of five, seven and five syllables

    Correct Answer
    C. A form of Japanese poetry which contains three lines of five, seven and five syllables
  • 2. 

    What is a Parable?

    • A.

      A short story that tells about a man and a cow.

    • B.

      A short story that teaches a immoral lesson or spiritual lesson

    • C.

      A short story that teaches a moral lesson or spiritual lesson

    Correct Answer
    C. A short story that teaches a moral lesson or spiritual lesson
  • 3. 

    What is a Caesura?

    • A.

      A pause in a Tainka

    • B.

      A pause in a Haiku

    • C.

      A pause in a Kigo

    • D.

      None of The Above

    • E.

      All of the Above

    • F.

      Both a and b

    Correct Answer
    D. None of The Above
  • 4. 

    Where do people sometimes bathe?

    • A.

      In cento

    • B.

      In sento

    • C.

      In rento

    Correct Answer
    B. In sento
  • 5. 

    What are major religions in Japan?

    • A.

      Shinto

    • B.

      Buddism

    • C.

      Buddhism

    • D.

      Both a and b

    • E.

      Both a and c

    Correct Answer
    E. Both a and c

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