Rakugo: Japanese Comic Storytelling
  • 1. What is Rakugo?
A) Japanese calligraphy
B) Japanese puppet theater
C) Traditional Japanese dance
D) Traditional Japanese comic storytelling
  • 2. How many performers are typically involved in a Rakugo performance?
A) One
B) Four
C) Two
D) Three
  • 3. Where did Rakugo originate?
A) China
B) India
C) Korea
D) Japan
  • 4. What is the term for the storyteller in Rakugo?
A) Shinuchi
B) Kyokugoka
C) Rakugoka
D) Kamigata
  • 5. In what language are Rakugo stories traditionally performed?
A) Mandarin
B) Japanese
C) Korean
D) English
  • 6. What emotion does Rakugo aim to evoke from the audience?
A) Sadness
B) Fear
C) Anger
D) Laughter
  • 7. What is the term for the punchline or comedic twist in a Rakugo story?
A) Ochi
B) Mukogiri
C) Tategoto
D) Damari
  • 8. What is the traditional attire of Rakugo performers called?
A) Hakama
B) Yukata
C) Obi
D) Kimono
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