| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Some samurai stopped killing and became monks. | True | 91%
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| What is Oda Nobunaga famous for? | Attempting to unify Japan | 80%
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| Samurai were known to remove which body part from worthy rivals they managed to kill? | Head | 73%
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| The crest on the helmet of the samurai Date Masamune resembled what? | Crescent moon | 71%
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| The onno-bugeisha (female warrior) Tomoe Gozen served in which war? | Genpei War | 67%
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| The first Japanese ambassador in Spain was a samurai. | True | 64%
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| When was the right to wear a katana in public, in addition to other rights traditionally carried by samurai, abolished? | 1870s | 60%
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| What kind of weapon were yumi, which were often used by samurai? | Bow | 58%
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| The Hattori family (of which Hanzō is the most famous member) came from which province of Japan? | Iga | 56%
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| The samurai class first appeared in which period of Japanese history? | Kamakura | 51%
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| In 1274, samurai fought invading Mongols on which island? | Kyūshū | 47%
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| Which of these didn't have an influence on samurai philosophy? | Taoism | 44%
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| Kozane dō, samurai body armour, was an example of which type of armour? | Lamellar | 33%
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| Which of these modern countries was not the birthplace of a foreign-born samurai? | Portugal | 33%
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| Which of these samurai became a ronin? | Ōishi Yoshio | 22%
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