Chapter 9 True/False Self-Quiz (Level 1)

. On festival days, Japanese carry their local gods on parade in portable shrines.

. In their religious practices, Japanese can embrace Shinto, Buddhism, and Confucianism all at the same time.

. The Shinto deity Amaterasu is believed to be the daughter of Izanagi.

. The shrine dedicated to the god Susa-no-o is located in Ise.

. Salt is believed to have purifying power in Shinto.

. The Inner Shrine at Ise is periodically torn down and rebuilt in exact identical form.

. The shrine dedicated to the worship of Susa-no-o is located at Izumo.

. Shinto is the state religion of Japan today.

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