VOICED: A 63-year-old engineer: Japan's 'Last Ninja'

VOICED: A 63-year-old engineer: Japan's 'Last Ninja'

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Interactive Video

History, Arts, Physical Ed

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the history and legacy of ninjas, the secret spies of feudal Japan. It delves into the personal journey of a modern-day ninja, who was trained from a young age and became the head of a ninja clan. The video highlights the skills and techniques of ninjas, including espionage, survival, and martial arts. It also showcases the tools and tactics used by ninjas to exploit weaknesses. Despite the decline in traditional ninja practices, the legacy continues in some regions, primarily for tourism and entertainment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary role of ninjas in feudal Japan?

To manage agricultural lands

To lead armies into battle

To engage in espionage and sabotage

To serve as bodyguards for the emperor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did the narrator begin practicing ninja arts?

Ten years old

Twelve years old

Six years old

Eighteen years old

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following skills is NOT mentioned as part of the modern ninja's abilities?

Making explosives

Climbing walls

Flying

Enduring extreme thirst and hunger

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key aspect of ninjutsu according to the transcript?

Avoiding any form of combat

Relying on modern technology

Mastering survival techniques

Using brute force

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current state of ninja traditions in Iga?

They have completely disappeared

They are only performed for tourists

They are thriving and expanding

They are being taught in schools