Quiz  /  Japanese Literature: A Pop Quiz

  • 1. 
    What is the name of Japanese linked-verse poetry in which two or more poets supplied alternating sections of a poem?

  • chōka
  • haiku
  • katauta
  • renga

  • 2. 
    Who was Japan’s first great literary figure?

  • Sōchō
  • Bashō
  • Kakinomoto Hitomaro
  • Murasaki Shikibu

  • 3. 
    Which of the following Japanese writers is considered to be the greatest master of renga?

  • Masaoka Shiki
  • Iio Sōgi
  • Issa
  • Mishima Yukio
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