So You Want to Be a Samurai?
Answer the following questions to see if you have what it takes to be a Samurai warrior.
What is the best way for a Samurai to die?
What is the code of behavior that has guided Samurai for centuries?
Who does the Samurai serve?
What would a Samurai do if he thought he would be captured by the enemy?
What would a Samurai have on his banner?
Who is the military leader in Ancient Japan?
What would a Samurai do to prepare for battle?
What is one of the essential principles for the Samurai?
What weapon would a Samurai generally not use?
Answer the following questions to see if you have what it takes to be a Samurai warrior.
What is the best way for a Samurai to die?
- bravely in battle
- in an accident
- peacefully at home
- pistol
- spear
- sword
What is the code of behavior that has guided Samurai for centuries?
- ashigaru
- Bushido
- Buddhism
Who does the Samurai serve?
- the emperor
- the daimyo
- his family
What would a Samurai do if he thought he would be captured by the enemy?
- beg for his life
- commit seppuku
- run and hide
What would a Samurai have on his banner?
- his name
- a mon
- a dragon
Who is the military leader in Ancient Japan?
- the emperor
- the Samurai
- the Shogun
What would a Samurai do to prepare for battle?
- meditate according to Zen Buddhism
- read the ancient myths
- perform hari-kiri
What is one of the essential principles for the Samurai?
- Honor
- attain wealth
- gain notice by the emperor
What weapon would a Samurai generally not use?
- naginata
- wakizashi
- katana