This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Regions > Asian Literature > Asian Literature – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Asian Literature Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Color, videos, visual lay out, design, font, size, formatting, symbols, graphic organizers (tables, diagrams, charts, mind maps) and viewpoint in still and moving images (gif). A) Linguistic. B) Visual. C) Spatial. D) Aural. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Visual. 2. Rabbis are the religious leaders of the Jewish community. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. How many semiotic systems or modes of communication have presented to you? A) 8. B) 9. C) 5. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5. 4. Etching on palm leaf or bamboo means of 'printing' the oral text in Asian literature A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. What is I novel? A) A long-form fiction using the first person point of view. B) A vision that leans to the positive views of life. C) A collection of open diaries of Japanese writers. D) A perspective that carries the depressing side of life. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A perspective that carries the depressing side of life. 6. Hebrew Bible was also known to Jews as Tenakh A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Flag of China was originally adopted on A) October 1, 1948. B) September 1, 1948. C) October 1, 1949. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) October 1, 1948. 8. Known now as a developed country, which is famous because of its inventions, companies, and arts A) Indonesia. B) Singapore. C) China. D) Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Japan. 9. What time do the villagers journey to the town? A) Morning till afternoon. B) Dawn till midnight. C) Afternoon till midnight. D) . E) Midnight till dawn. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) . 10. In the cemetery, Mizutames placed in front of every tomb are varied and not the same. This indicates that A) Water is placed in cups or other vessels. B) People build fancy/humble mizutames according to their social status. C) . D) The Japanese like to show variation. E) The dead needs water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) . 11. Conservative, Reform, and Reconstructionist congregations, who interpret the law more leniently, and who allow women more of a role in the religion. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 12. This is a series of chapters written on papyrus, often illustrated with miniature paintings found in graves, which was intended for the exercise of magic for private individual in the life hereafter. A) Book of the Dead. B) Hymn to Osiris. C) Coffin Texts. D) Hymns to Sun-God. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Book of the Dead. 13. Linguistic, visual, aural, gestural, and spatial are example of ..... A) Multimodal text. B) Digital Multimodal Text. C) Live Multimodal Text. D) Communication Modes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Communication Modes. 14. Asian Literature encompasses literature from the following countries except A) Korea. B) Singapore. C) Turkey. D) Nigeria. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nigeria. 15. The first printed work in the Philippines is Florante at Laura. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 16. This continent said to be the continent of native people. A) Africa. B) Australia. C) Asia. D) Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Africa. 17. What term refers to the literature written in Chinese by Chinese-speaking writers? A) Li Po Literature. B) You Were Literature. C) Sinophone Literature. D) Sanskrit Literature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sinophone Literature. 18. What is the nationality of the poet of the poem "Song of the rain" ? What continent does the poet reside? A) Asian-Asia. B) Lebanese-Africa. C) Lebanese-Asia. D) Lebanon-Lebanon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lebanese-Asia. 19. A farce normally performed between the No tragedies A) Lies. B) Joron. C) Minute raki. D) Kabuki. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lies. 20. Chair and table arrangements, websites with menu and header, location of place, stand in line, maps are examples of spatial. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 21. Confucianism, technically, is a religion about living in an ethical code and a political doctrine A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 22. Which of the following is not a major theme of The Joy Luck Club? A) Role of supernaturalism. B) Generational Gap. C) Cultural identity crisis. D) . E) Immigrant Experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) . 23. Which does NOT belong to the four Verdic text types? A) Aranyakas. B) Samhita. C) Ramayana. D) Upanishads. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ramayana. 24. A Book of Ceremonies (Li King. This voluminous work on etiquette was re-edited about 100 B.C. by the two Tai cousins, based on documents allegedly written by Confucius. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 25. In Seven Laments of the Dead War, the poet puts the sentiment in quotation mark as- A) Behind all this, some great fear is hiding. B) Behind all this, some great sadness is hiding. C) Behind all this, some great secret is hiding. D) Behind all this, some great happiness is hiding. E) . Show Answer Correct Answer: E) . 26. Last-line in the Haiku poem consists of how many syllables? A) 3. B) 7. C) 5. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5. 27. According to Baritugo et al. 2004, literature came from the French phrase ..... which means beautiful writing. A) Literature. B) Belle-letters. C) Beautiful letters. D) Litera. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Belle-letters. 28. What is the title of the poem that is about gods dying? A) On seeing a white flag across a by road. B) The kittensThe. C) Gods can die. D) The Monstrous Biped. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gods can die. 29. Which of these countries does not comprise the Southeast Asia region? A) Japan. B) Vietnam. C) Indonesia. D) Malaysia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Japan. 30. China's greatest poets A) Sim AQI and CAI LUN. B) Liba Ian DD Upay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Liba Ian DD Upay. 31. The mother of the soldier was ..... when the soldier's body was brought home A) Cried. B) Fainted. C) Silent. D) Shocked. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shocked. 32. The communists took over the mainland in 1949, establishing the Republic of China. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 33. Hebrew literature is one of the oldest and richest literatures of the world. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 34. How does the rain take care of the nature? A) Moisturizes and water the earth including its inhabitants. B) Flooding some area of earth. C) Cleans and changes the river's water. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moisturizes and water the earth including its inhabitants. 35. The Bible is only seen as historical record and NOT a religious law. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 36. The most notable religion in India. A) Judaism. B) Buddhism. C) Confucianism. D) Hinduism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hinduism. 37. Focuses on vocabulary, structure, word choice, grammar or oral/written language, organization of sentences and paragraphs. A) Visual. B) Aural. C) Linguistic. D) Spatial. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Linguistic. 38. All the sentences are in active voice EXCEPT for ..... A) Medical supplies were sent by the World Health Organization to assist the stranded crew. B) Leaders from the different nations extended help to the areas affected by the pandemic. C) The mayor of the city closed the borders to stop the spread of the disease. D) Coronavirus killed millions of people around the world. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Medical supplies were sent by the World Health Organization to assist the stranded crew. 39. Spoken words, sound, volume, pitch, speed of delivery, tone, voice, and rhythm of music and sound effects. A) Aural. B) Spatial. C) Linguistic. D) Visual. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aural. 40. Who wrote the poem "Gods can die" ? A) Muhammad Haji Saleh. B) Taxis Khan. C) Edwin Thumboo. D) Kamala Wijeratne. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Edwin Thumboo. 41. China's written history began during the Qin (Ch'in) dynasty A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 42. Major literary achievements originated in the late spring and autumn period and Warring State period. A) Han Dynasty (206-220 BC). B) Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC). C) Zhou Dynasty (1045-225 BC). D) Tang Dynasty (618-907). E) Shang Dynasty (1700-1050 BC). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zhou Dynasty (1045-225 BC). 43. What is Thailand's national epic? A) Mahabharata. B) In Ramaki. C) Hudhud hi Aliguyon. D) Ramayana. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In Ramaki. 44. In which continent is the birthplace of many religions? A) Australia. B) Asia. C) Africa. D) Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Asia. 45. It is Korea's classical literature composed by Buddhist monks. A) Hyangga. B) Kabuki. C) Haiku. D) Sonnet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyangga. 46. "Modern India" by Vivekananda A) Points out the vision the author has for his nation. B) Gives in a nutshell the undercurrent of Indian history, politics and sociology. C) Discusses how power can make/affect a nation. D) All of the above. E) . Show Answer Correct Answer: E) . 47. Which of the following is a literary form of the Afro-Asian Literature in the olden times? A) History. B) Myths. C) Legends. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 48. Israel is a part of the historic land called Palestine A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 49. What is Yiddish literature? A) The Hebrew script with an extensive Germanic-based vocabulary. B) The Palestine writings were purely written in Arabic. C) The Indonesian novels in Dutch and English. D) The historical anecdotes written in Aramaic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Hebrew script with an extensive Germanic-based vocabulary. 50. The neighbours watch ..... A) World. B) Cricket. C) Foreign. D) Cinema. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cricket. 51. The sub-genre "Shoujo" in manga is primarily targeted towards which audience? A) Adult males. B) Adult females. C) Teenage girls. D) Children. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Teenage girls. 52. What was the mother language in Indonesia that evolves into Javanese, Sundanese, Balinese and Batak or Madurese? A) Yiddish. B) Hangul. C) Malay. D) Sanskrit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Malay. 53. A Thailand King once used literature (book) to counter the French cultural influence in Thailand. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 54. The world's first known novel, The Tale of Genji, was written by A) W UC Hengan. B) Purple. C) Valmiki. D) Back Shonagon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Purple. 55. He was one of the ten famous Indian authors who wrote the most significant works called "Gitanjali" . Who is this author? A) Ruskin Bond. B) Rabindranath Tagore. C) R. K. Narayan. D) Arundhati Roy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rabindranath Tagore. 56. The People's Republic of China (Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo) is the official name of China A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 57. The White flag refers to the ..... flag A) Indian. B) Sri lankan. C) American. D) Chinese. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sri lankan. 58. How does Garcia and others describe literature? A) Literature illuminates life. B) The best way to understand human nature fully and to know a nation completely is to study literature. C) Literature deals with ideas, thoughts, and emotions of man-thus it can be said the literature is the story of a man. D) Literature is our life's story including its struggles, ideas, failures, sacrifices and happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The best way to understand human nature fully and to know a nation completely is to study literature. 59. The Book of Spring and Autumn (Ch'un Ch'iu). This voluminous work on etiquette was re-edited about 100 B.C. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 60. The Book of Poetry (Shi King). A selection of three hundred and five odes, most of which were written between 1000 and 600 B.C. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesRegions QuizzesEnglish Literature QuizzesAsian Literature Quiz 1Asian Literature Quiz 3Asian Literature Quiz 4Asian Literature Quiz 5 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books