Japan Review Jeopardy Template

Writing	Wave After Wave	Japan Today	A Day in the Life of Hokusai	It’s All About the Block
100 Three (3) How many writing systems does Japan use?	100 Hokusai Who is the artist that created The Great Wave?	100 True True or False: Japanese culture is filled with lots of color.	100 His art Moving A LOT Different names What is Hokusai known for?	100 Ink What medium is used with woodblock prints?
200 China/Chinese From what country did the Japanese language originate?	200 Mt. Fuji What is the name of the mountain in The Great Wave?	200 An island What type of landform is Japan?	200 30 How many names did Hokusai have throughout his career?	200 Patience— it is a very time-consuming processes that takes a calm, steady hand. What is a good character trait of someone who makes woodblock prints? Why?
300 Characters What do we call symbols in the Japanese writing system? (Hint: English=Letters)	300 Woodblock Print What medium is The Great Wave? In other words, how was it made?	300 Fish! What food is a staple in Japanese diets? (Hint: think about Japan’s geography)	300 He moved every time his home became dirty— he hated cleaning! Why did Hokusai move so much during his life?	300 The number of colors corresponds to the number of blocks used to make the print. How do you know how many woodblocks were carved and used for a print?
400 Kanji Katakana Hiragana Name one of the Japanese writing systems.	400 Blue What color was significant in Hokusai’s work during this period of his life (when he made The Great Wave)?	400 Various Answers What is one similarity between the United States and Japan? (Multiple answers accepted)	400 14 How old was Hokusai when he started working?	400 Four (4) Artist Block cutter Printer Publisher How many people are involved in the woodblock print making process?
500 Girl/Female/Woman What does this (女) mean in English?	500 36 How many other works total were in the same series as The Great Wave?	500 Edo What was the original name of Tokyo, Japan?	500 Shunro Hokusai egaku Taito Zen Hokusai litsu hitsu What was one of Hokusai’s other names that we learned?	500 Beautiful women Birds Flowers Landscapes Kabuki theatre Everyday life What are common subjects in Japanese woodblock prints?

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