Samurai Vocabulary Question Preview (ID: 24495)


Identify Terms Associated With Japanese Samurai. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

allegiance
a) Loyalty to a person, government or other authority
b) Art of beautiful writing
c) Having to do with an emperor
d) A person's relationship with a leader

calligraphy
a) To come down or spring from a source
b) Having many details
c) Art of producing beautiful writing
d) Shell gathering on shores of Japan

descend
a) Position in society
b) Having to do with war
c) Setting apart from other samurai
d) To come down or spring from a source

elaborate
a) Having many details or much decoration
b) Plain, simple, barren
c) High ranking shogun
d) Having to do with an empire

emperor
a) President of a democracy
b) A ruler of a country or a group of countries
c) Position in a society as compared to other's positions
d) To think quietly

favor
a) Liking or favorable opnion
b) A person who is a leader of an empire
c) Not closely, exactly, or carefully
d) A gift given to a samurai warrior

figurehead
a) Cruel; without pity or mercy
b) Having to do with an emperor or empire
c) A person who is the leader in name only and has no real power
d) King, queen, or noble

imperial
a) Having to do with an emperor or empire
b) Having many details or much decoration
c) Position in society as compared to other's positions
d) Rich, wealthy samurai shoguns

isolation
a) To think quietly; to reflect
b) Cruel; without pity or mercy
c) A setting apart; separation from others
d) Rituals of the samurai

loosely
a) Cruel; without pity or mercy
b) Hold on to a samurai's kimono
c) Not closely, exactly, or carefully
d) To think quietly; to reflect

martial
a) To think quietly; to reflect
b) Use of weapons only while fighting
c) Loyalty to a person, government, or other authority
d) Having to do with war; suitable for war

meditate
a) To be successful; to do well
b) To think quietly; to reflect
c) Position in society as compared to other's positions
d) Unable to communicate

prosper
a) To be successful; to do well
b) Art of producing beautiful writing
c) Liking or favorable opinion
d) A guarantee of a samurai's protection

ruthless
a) cruel; without pity or mercy
b) Position in society as compared to other's positions
c) Loyalty to a person, government, or other authority
d) A samurai's sense of impending danger

status
a) Not closely, exactly, or carefully
b) Having many details or much decoration
c) Position in society as compared to other's positons
d) Goal of a samurai to earn loyalty of a daimyo

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