End of the year quiz for 2nd year students

Total English

1. What is Nanami’s last name? (Kato)

2. Are manga and anime popular in Europe? (Yes, they are.)

3. Is Angel Falls three times higher than Tokyo Tower? (Yes, it is.)

4. What do the 3Rs mean? (They mean reducing, reusing, and recycling.)

5. What does Nanami believe is very important for our future?

(Robot technology)

Sports

1. He got a gold medal in men’s figure skating at the Sochi Olympics. Who is he? (HanyuYuzuru)

2. She is from Korea. She got the silver medal in women’s figure skating at the Sochi Olympics. Who is she? (Kim Yuna)

3. In this traditional Japanese sport, there is a ring and two very large men

and a referee. What is the sport? (Sumo wrestling)

4. This Japanese pitcher played with the Kintetsu Buffaloes. After that, he played with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1995. His nickname was

“Tornado.” Who is he? (Hideo Nomo)

5. The top men’s tennis player now is Rafael Nadal. What country is he from? (He is from Spain.)

Fix the Grammar Mistake! Bunpomachigaenaoshimashou!

1. I have one cat and two dog. (dogs)

2. “Yes, we can’t!” (Yes, we can, or No, we can’t.)

3. Mt. Fuji is the highest mountain out Japan. (in)

4. Serengeti National Park is famous for its variety in animals. (of)

5. My sister and I like “Dragonball” much. (a lot)

Anime/Manga

1. True or false? Osamu Tezuka wrote “TetsuwanAtomu.” (True)

2. True or false? In “One Piece, “Sanji is a cook. (True)

3. In “One Piece,” who is the doctor? (Tony Tony Chopper)

4. In this manga, Goku wants to find seven what? (Dragon balls)

5. Who is the writer of “黒子のバスケ”? (TadatoshiFujimaki)

Countries

1. What is the smallest country in the world? (Vatican City, in Rome)

2. Which country does the Lamborghini sports car come from? (Italy)

3. In this country, people love ice hockey and maple syrup. What is the

country? (Canada)

4. Which country do the BMW and the Audi come from? (Germany)

5. The next summer Olympics will be in which country? (Brazil, in Rio de Janeiro)

Famous People

  1. He was the newscaster for the Beijing Olympics. He is in a J-pop group.

He is a doctor in the movie “Kamisama no Karute.” The name of the J-pop group he is in means “storm” in English. Who is he? (Sakurai Sho)

  1. She is a Japanese actress from Okinawa. She has long hair. She is in the movie “Trick.” She is in “Gokusen.” Who is she? (Nakama Yukie)
  2. He is Japanese. He wrote the book Gotaifumanzoku. (“No One’s Perfect”) He teaches elementary school children in the movie “Daijoubu 3 gumi.” He has no arms or legs. Who is he? (OtotakeHirotada)
  3. She is an American actress. She is Brad Pitt’s wife. She is tall and she has long light brown hair. Who is she? (Angelina Jolie)
  4. She is an American. She is 56 years old. She is the new American ambassador to Japan. She is the daughter of JFK. Who is she? (Caroline Kennedy)

This and That (“Iroiro”)

  1. How many letters are there in the English alphabet? (26)
  2. How many prefectures (todofuken) are there in Japan? (47)
  3. Please spell the word “treasure.”
  4. True or false? About 10% of people living in Japan live in Tokyo. (True)
  5. How many stations are there on the Enoden train line? (15 stations)