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[For Seniors] Introducing trivia quizzes about Toyotomi Hideyoshi!

Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the maverick of the Sengoku period known to all.

His life, rising from the son of a farmer in Owari Province to ruler of the realm, is a drama in itself.

However, the image of him presented in textbooks and historical novels is only one facet.

In fact, Hideyoshi had many little-known sides and surprising anecdotes.

In this article, we’ll shine a light on those lesser-known aspects of Hideyoshi and rediscover his appeal.

We’ve prepared quizzes ranging from easy to difficult.

Let’s enjoy learning about Hideyoshi’s unexpected sides through a quiz format!

[For Seniors] Introducing Trivia Quizzes About Toyotomi Hideyoshi! (11–20)

Which castle was subjected to a siege by starvation when Toyotomi Hideyoshi destroyed the Hōjō clan in 1590?

Which castle was subjected to a siege by starvation when Toyotomi Hideyoshi destroyed the Hōjō clan in 1590?
  1. Odawara Castle
  2. Azuchi Castle
  3. Himeji Castle
See the answer

Odawara Castle is said to have been built by the Ōmori clan during the Muromachi period. Later, in the Sengoku period, it became the residence of the Hōjō clan and played an important role as a base for governing the Kantō region.

In conclusion

In this article, we introduced a trivia quiz about Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

Although Hideyoshi is known as a great historical figure, he likely had many unexpected sides as well.

Learning about the past not only informs us about events but also offers hints for understanding modern society.

Be sure to deepen your knowledge with the trivia quiz!