The Landscape Architecture of Japanese Gardens
  • 1. Which element is essential in a Japanese garden?
A) Plastic ornaments
B) Colorful flowers
C) Water
D) Concrete
  • 2. What does the term 'Zen' refer to in garden design?
A) Meditation and simplicity
B) Floral abundance
C) Loudness and chaos
D) Color and decoration
  • 3. What type of pond is often featured in Japanese gardens?
A) Aquarium
B) Koi pond
C) Wading pool
D) Swimming pool
  • 4. What is a 'Tsuboniwa'?
A) A flower arrangement
B) A large park
C) A small courtyard garden
D) A type of tree
  • 5. What does 'sukiya' design emphasize?
A) Formal symmetry
B) Color and brightness
C) Extravagance and wealth
D) Rustic simplicity
  • 6. What does 'Shakkei' mean in the context of Japanese gardens?
A) Borrowed scenery
B) Focal points
C) Hidden pathways
D) Artificial features
  • 7. The practice of pruning trees and shrubs in Japanese gardens is known as what?
A) Shakkei
B) Mizubokke
C) Niwaki
D) Ikebana
  • 8. Which of the following is a common plant used in Japanese gardens?
A) Palm trees
B) Bamboo
C) Sunflowers
D) Cacti
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