The Samurai: Weapons

The Samurai

By Aaron Howard

Multiple Choice

What code of honor is the samurai expected to follow...

• daimyo

• bushido

• shogun

• kimono

Multiple Choice

According to the video, the samurai must be prepared to give his life for his lord. A samurai's lord would typically be...

• a kendo

• a shogun

• a shogunate

• a daimyo

Multiple Choice

In the early samurai period of history, one of the most important skills was achery.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

How long have the Japanese been practicing the tradition of shooting the longbow from horseback?

• 600 years

• 700 years

• 800 years

• 900 years

Multiple Choice

A samurai was expected to be able to shoot his longbow from horseback at what speed?

• 25 mph

• 35 mph

• 40 mph

• 50 mph