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What is the ancient Japanese religion that worships Kamis, or spirits that dwell in nature?
a) SHINTOISM
b) CONFUCIANISM
c) BUDDHISM
d) CHRISTIANITY

The Four Noble Truths, Eight-Fold Path (living the right way), meditation, and the belief that if one avoids selfish desires one can live a life without suffering. This describes what religion?
a) BUDDHISM
b) HINDUISM
c) CONFUCIANISM
d) SHINTOISM

Hindus believe in the rebirth of the soul in order to reach Nirvana (everlasting peace) in order to be reborn into a higher social class. What is the term that describes this process?
a) REINCARNATION
b) BEING BORN AGAIN
c) SPIRITUAL ENLIGHTEMENT
d) NONE OF THE ABOVE

What is the name of the Hindu social class system that determines one’s occupation, marriage, and status in life?
a) HINDU CLASS
b) MOHAMMAD CASTE
c) CASTE SYSTEM
d) INDIA SOCIAL CLASS

What peninsula contains two countries and is located between China and Japan, and also served as a bridge of culture throughout history?
a) FLORIDIAN PENINSULA
b) KOREAN PENINSULA
c) ARABIAN PENINSULA
d) PENINSULA OF JAPAN

In what country in South Asia did the religions of Hinduism and Buddhism originate (begin)?
a) CHINA
b) JAPAN
c) INDIA
d) NORTH KOREA

What large desert is located in northern China and southeastern Mongolia and is a barrier to trade?
a) SAHEL DESERT
b) SAHARA DESERT
c) TAKLIMAKAN DESERT
d) GOBI DESERT

What is the sea that is located between the mainland of Asia and the archipelago islands of Japan?
a) SEA OF JAPAN
b) YELLOW SEA
c) SOUTH CHINA SEA
d) SOUTH JAPAN SEA

What river begins in China and flows into southeast Asia along Laos, Cambodia, and through Vietnam into the South China Sea?
a) YELLOW RIVER
b) MEKONG RIVER
c) YANGTZE RIVE
d) TIGRIS RIVER

What country after World War II became free from Japanese control and also had a civil war between communist and democratic forces and was helped by the Soviet Union and China?
a) CHINA
b) KOREA
c) JAPAN
d) INDONESIA

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