Geisha

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. A maiko (apprentice Geisha) wears a tall platform sandal called a(n): Geta Okobo Zori Hokkaido

2. The Geisha uses this plant extract to color her lips: Camelia Poppy Safflower Rose

3. What is a geisha's wig called? Katsura Wareshinobu Shimada Sakko

4. The maiko's sash clasp is called a(n): Pocchiri Obi-hana Obi-jime Matsudo

5. The mother of a geisha house is called a(n): Okasan Minarai Onesan Okii-okasan

6. Each Ochaya (teahouse) has a kitchen to prepare their banquets. True False

7. How many days is a Miko allowed of free time every month? 1 4 2 7

8. The charge for a Geisha or Maiko is called: Hanamachi Goshugi Hanadai Noshi-bukuro

9. The white paste makeup is called: Bintsuke Shironuri Kanzashi Ohikizuri

10. When an Onesan takes on an apprentice (maiko) they preform a ceremony together called and omisedashi. True False

11. A Maiko must get her hair done every morning. True False

12. What color will a Maiko stain her teeth for a month before becoming a full Geisha? Purple Red Black White

13. A Geiko must remain with her Danna (patron): 1 year Indefinitely 10 years 5 years

14. A Kasa (parasol) is made of: Rosewood and Chirimen Camelia Wood and Wax Paper Willow and Rice Paper Bamboo and Silk

15. Which of these is not a traditional Geiko instrument: Shamisen Fue Bachi Ookawa