This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Regions > Asian Literature – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Asian Literature Quiz 11 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. WHO IS CHINUA ACHEBE? A) The feminist writer. B) The rising fiction writer. C) The forefather of contemporary African writers. D) The rebel writer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The forefather of contemporary African writers. 2. Jews did NOT believe in the Tenakh, which corresponds to the Christian Old Testament. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Which poet renamed HOKKU as HAIKU? A) Liblove. B) Masaoka style. C) U U. D) Wangwai. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Masaoka style. 4. It is an Arabic prose consisting of a succession of pairs of short rhyming expression where there is a rhetorical and antithetical balance of sense between the pairs of expressions with a certain loose rhythmical balance not bound by strict meter. A) You do. B) Sermon. C) Anthology. D) Quasida. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You do. 5. Development of Chinese Writing. It is also the 1st dynasty. A) Shang Dynasty (1700-1050 BC). B) Zhou Dynasty (1045-225 BC). C) Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC). D) Han Dynasty (206-220 BC). E) Tang Dynasty (618-907). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shang Dynasty (1700-1050 BC). 6. Daily conversations, performing in a theater, and drama on televisions are example of gestural communication modes. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Goddess of learning and Brahma's Consort. A) Sarasvati. B) Lakshmi. C) Parvati. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sarasvati. 8. Japan is known as " ..... " A) The Red Dragon. B) The Sleeping Giant. C) The Land of Prayer. D) The Land of the Rising Sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Land of the Rising Sun. 9. First-line in the Haiku poem consists of how many syllables? A) 5. B) 6. C) 7. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5. 10. What is the purpose of the book of Lamentations in the Old Testament? A) To express grief of the fall of Jerusalem. B) To describe the visions of Zechariah. C) To teach about the power of prayer. D) To record the birth of Jesus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To express grief of the fall of Jerusalem. 11. A tale of a superhuman Sumerian king who searched for everlasting life. A) Alladin. B) The Epic of Gilgamesh. C) Sinbad. D) One Thousand and One Nights. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Epic of Gilgamesh. 12. It represent the social classes of the people. A) Large Gold Star. B) Four Smaller Stars. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Four Smaller Stars. 13. Philosophies of Confucianism, Taoism, and legalism originated in which dynasty? A) Qin. B) Tang. C) Sui. D) Chou. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chou. 14. ..... is Japanese five-line poem A) Haiku. B) Tingu. C) Tanka. D) Handcuffs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tanka. 15. Kuomintang continued the Republic of China in the island of Taiwan A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. Country is the poem "The Monstrous Biped" written? A) Bangladesh. B) Sri Lanka. C) Pakistan. D) Malaysia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bangladesh. 17. The lowest class group (composed of servants and serfs) in the Indian caste system was the A) Buddhists. B) Brahmins / Brahmans. C) Sundaras / Shunders. D) Aryans. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sundaras / Shunders. 18. ..... is the play of the masses that is less intellectual, more realistic, even sensational A) Noh play. B) Kabuki play. C) Puppet play. D) Haiku. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kabuki play. 19. Novels and Pre-modern literature A) Song Dynasty (960-1279). B) Yuan Dynasty (1278-1368). C) Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). D) Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). 20. The Japanese play of the masses. It is less intellectual, more realistic, even sensational. A) Noh. B) Woman Ruri. C) Kabuki. D) Kojiki. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kabuki. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAsian Literature Quiz 1Asian Literature Quiz 2Asian Literature Quiz 3Asian Literature Quiz 4Asian Literature Quiz 5Asian Literature Quiz 6Asian Literature Quiz 7Asian Literature Quiz 8Asian Literature Quiz 9Asian Literature Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books