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A quiz about what being a Samurai entailed (what their role was and their everyday life),
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What was the main duty of samurai women?
Maintaining the household
Researching new fighting techniques
Spying on the enemy
Making weapons
2
Who did samurai swear oaths of loyalty to?
Their wives
Their pets
Their daimyo
Their parents
3
What does the word 'samurai' mean?
A person who fights
A person with kick ass facial hair
A person who serves
A person who kills
4
True or False: Women could be samurai.
True
False
5
True or False: The US Army based the design of the modern Flak Jacket on samurai armour?
True
False
6
At what age did a samurai get his first sword?
Six
Ten
Eighteen
Five
7
Which of the following was a task the samurai were expected to do?
Fishing
Tax collecting
Farming
Selling merchandise
8
Which social class was more important than samurai?
Hinin
Artisan
Merchant
Shogun
9
What smaller blade was paired with a Katana?
Wakizashi
Mini-Katana
Chocobo
Chokuto
10
What was Seppuku?
Advanced fighting technique
Tea ceremony
Ritual suicide by disembowelment
Ritual flower arranging
11
Which of these religions
did not
influence samurai beliefs?
Buddhism
Shinto
Islam
Confucianism
12
What artistic field did samurai
NOT
participate in?
Song writing
Flower arranging
Tea ceremonies
Poetry
13
How did you become a samurai?
You killed a samurai and took their place
You wrote an application to your local daimyo
Your parents were samurai
You worked really hard
14
What is the name for a samurai helmet?
Turtle Shell
Kabuto
Kabutops
Katana
15
What was
NOT
a legitimate reason to commit seppuku?
Executing a farmer who disrespected you
Failing to follow the bushido code
Failing to protect their master
Being captured by the enemy
16
What was the name of a samurai's long sword?
Stabby
Wakizashi
Broadsword
Katana
17
Which of the following was a samurai NOT required to learn?
Jujitsu
Taekwondo
Archery
Horse riding
18
What were the samurai's two main responsibilities often described as?
The Pen and the Sword
The Pen and the Horse
The Sword and Kicking Butt
The Sword and the Horse
19
What did a samurai become if they had no Master?
Ronin
Criminal
Shogun
Robin
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What does Bushido mean?
Way of Kicking Ass
How to Samurai
Way of the Warrior
Way of the Samurai