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Age of Ninjas

What do you know about the specialized assassins, saboteurs, and secret agents who were highly-trained proponents of the martial arts, especially what later became known as ninjutsu or 'the art of the ninja'?
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Last updated: September 25, 2021
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First submittedSeptember 24, 2021
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1. Ninjas were covert agents or mercenaries in which feudal country?
Japan
South Korea
Mongolia
China
2. In which century the ninja emerged as mercenaries?
15th Century
13th Century
18th Century
20th Century
3. What is the more proper name for ninja?
Shaolin
Samurai
Shinobi
Daimyo
4. What was the name of ninja leaders?
Jonin
Genin
Chonin
Ronin
5. What is a modern term for a female ninja?
Kuji-kiri
Sensei
Kunoichi
Geisha
6. Which former samurai who was on the losing side in a regional battle met Kain Doshi, a Chinese warrior-monk, and together the two developed a new theory of guerrilla warfare called ninjutsu?
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Sho Kosugi
Daisuke Togakure
Oda Nobunaga
7. What were a ninja’s throwing stars called?
Yumi
Kama
Shuriken
Kusarigama
8. What were a ninja’s straight swords called?
Shikomizue
Ninjato
Katana
Makibishi
9. The most skilled ninja clans were from which regions?
Kanto and Chubu
Hokkaido and Tohoku
Kinki and Chugoku
Iga and Koga
10. Which famous ninja was hired by the distinguished Tokugawa family, and later helped Tokugawa Ieyasu become a ruler?
Hattori Hanzo
Tateoka Doshun
Ishikawa Goemon
Mochizuki Chiyome
11. What belt colour do male ninja wear before they achieve their black belt?
Green
White
Red
Brown
12. Why was the art of ninjutsu formed?
For night fighting
A new martial art was needed
To combat the ruling Samurai class
For the Samurai to practice on
13. What is the higher order of Ninjutsu known as?
Ashiko
Tekko-kagi
Ninpo
Hashashin
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