Tea Mastery and Samurai Values

Tea Mastery and Samurai Values

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, History, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The story contrasts the self-control of a samurai and a tea master. A tea master, Yesito, serves Lord Yamu Soji with unmatched skill, earning the rank of a samurai. During a visit to Ado, Yesito encounters a samurai who challenges him to a duel, doubting his warrior status. Despite fear, Yesito prepares to die with honor. Lord Yamu Soji advises him to perform the tea ceremony, which calms him. The next day, Yesito's composed demeanor during the duel intimidates the samurai, who apologizes and leaves, recognizing Yesito's true strength.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key characteristic of a samurai as described in the introduction?

Wealth and power

Total control of mind and body

Physical strength

Fearlessness

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the tea master's name who served Lord Yamu Soji?

Takashi

Yamato

Yesito

Hiroshi

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the samurai with the scar challenge the tea master?

He wanted to learn the tea ceremony.

He was ordered by Lord Yamu Soji.

He was offended by the tea master's attire.

He wanted to test his own skills.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the tea master decide to do after being challenged to a duel?

Learn how to die with honor

Run away from the city

Learn how to fight like a samurai

Seek help from his friends

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advice did Lord Yamu Soji give to the tea master?

To practice sword fighting

To flee the city

To apologize to the samurai

To focus on the tea ceremony

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the tea master prepare for the duel?

By practicing sword techniques

By meditating all night

By performing the tea ceremony

By seeking advice from other samurai

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the samurai's reaction to the tea master's calmness during the duel?

He was impressed and apologized.

He attacked immediately.

He laughed at the tea master.

He called for reinforcements.

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