Overland trade route between China and Europe

1.   ?    Silk Road
2.   ?    Great Eastern Railroad
3.   ?    The European- Asia connection

Pictures used to represent ideas in China's written language

1.   ?    cartoons
2.   ?    calligraphy
3.   ?    ideograms (pictograms)

Large island that has 3 countries on it.

1.   ?    Japan
2.   ?    Philippines
3.   ?    Borneo

A religion / philosophy widely followed in China

1.   ?    Confucianism
2.   ?    Shinto
3.   ?    Animism

Japanese theater: all roles played by men.

1.   ?    Shogun
2.   ?    Kabuki
3.   ?    Beijing Opera

Rice fields are called

1.   ?    paddies
2.   ?    marshes
3.   ?    terrace crops

Military rulers of Japan

1.   ?    Kabuki
2.   ?    Sumo wrestlers
3.   ?    shoguns

Fish farming

1.   ?    aquaculture
2.   ?    fish ranches
3.   ?    Sponge Bobertarians

China's official language

1.   ?    Chinese
2.   ?    Mandarin
3.   ?    Cyrillic

Japan's highest mountain

1.   ?    Kodak
2.   ?    Fuji
3.   ?    Sony

Huge temple complex in Cambodia

1.   ?    Taj Mahal
2.   ?    Forbidden City
3.   ?    Angkor Wat

First communist leader of China

1.   ?    Mao Zedong
2.   ?    Lenon
3.   ?    Cunfucius

Japan's oldest sport

1.   ?    sumo wrestling
2.   ?    karate
3.   ?    baseball

Huge ocean wave caused by an off shore earthquake

1.   ?    typhoon
2.   ?    flooding
3.   ?    tsunami

Fine, rich yellow-brown soil

1.   ?    silt
2.   ?    loess
3.   ?    manure

Religion based on nature worship practiced in Japan

1.   ?    Shinto
2.   ?    Animism
3.   ?    Toa

Process of coating cloth with wax and dying it in patterns

1.   ?    temple rubbings
2.   ?    tie-dye
3.   ?    batik

People in East Asia use this type of farming when the hills or mountain slopes are too steep for planting.

1.   ?    terrace farming
2.   ?    crop rotations
3.   ?    tilling

Which country has successfully decreased their population growth through a government one-child policy?

1.   ?    China
2.   ?    India
3.   ?    Vietnam

North Korea and South Korea have a buffer zone between them which is called a

1.   ?    NAZ (No Arms Zone)
2.   ?    DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)
3.   ?    AWOL (Absent without leave)

Japan's largest island, where most of it's people live is

1.   ?    Honshu
2.   ?    Shikoku
3.   ?    Kyushu
4.   ?    Hokkaido

Most of Japan's land is arable (can be farmed).

1.   ?    True
2.   ?    False

Japan's greatest resource is

1.   ?    the hard work of it's people.
2.   ?    the abundant forest.
3.   ?    the rivers and fertile soil.

This group of Southeast Asian Countries promote economic cooperation and peace.

1.   ?    TIAC (Trading in Asian Countries)
2.   ?    ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asia Nations)
3.   ?    SAPC (Southeast Asia Peace Corp.)

There are many different ethnic groups in Japan and Korea.

1.   ?    True
2.   ?    False

The Dally Lama is the spiritual leader of

1.   ?    Nepal
2.   ?    Tibet
3.   ?    China
4.   ?    Japan

It is part of the culture in Japan and China for great respect to be shown towards

1.   ?    young children
2.   ?    the homeless
3.   ?    older people
4.   ?    soldiers

Which is not a communist country?

1.   ?    Japan
2.   ?    China
3.   ?    Laos
4.   ?    Vietnam

A major crop of Southeast Asia is

1.   ?    beans
2.   ?    wheat
3.   ?    rice
4.   ?    citrus fruit

This is the religion of most people in Southeast Asia.

1.   ?    Hinduism
2.   ?    Shintoism
3.   ?    Buddhism
4.   ?    Islam

The Three Gorges dam is being built on the

1.   ?    Amur River
2.   ?    Mekong River
3.   ?    Yangtze River
4.   ?    Yellow River

The United States went to war with this country to stop the spread of communism.

1.   ?    Vietnam
2.   ?    Japan
3.   ?    India
4.   ?    China

The most developed and leading industrial nation of east Asia is

1.   ?    Phillipians
2.   ?    Indonesia
3.   ?    China
4.   ?    Japan

In 1989 students demonstrated in Beijing's Tiananmen Square for

1.   ?    freedom of religion.
2.   ?    democratic reforms.
3.   ?    independence for Taiwan.
4.   ?    the establishment of new election procedures.

What physical feature covers most of Tibet?

1.   ?    plateau
2.   ?    hills and valleys
3.   ?    mountains
4.   ?    plains

What was built to keep the Mongol invaders out of China?

1.   ?    The Continental divide
2.   ?    The Great Wall
3.   ?    The Forbidden City
4.   ?    The Mighty Fortress

The desert in China and Mongolia is

1.   ?    the Deccan
2.   ?    the Sahara
3.   ?    the Gobi
4.   ?    the Empty Quarter

The Philippians was recently controlled by what country?

1.   ?    Great Britain
2.   ?    Spain
3.   ?    USA
4.   ?    China

In Japanese schools children

1.   ?    share in all responsibilities such as cleaning the classrooms.
2.   ?    go to school on Saturdays.
   
   
   
   
3.   ?    go to "cram" schools to prepare for exams.
4.   ?    All mentioned
   
   
   

Some Chinese inventions are

1.   ?    the kite and paper.
2.   ?    noodles and fine china (porcelain).
3.   ?    gun powder and fireworks.
4.   ?    all mentioned