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1
What was the name of the period of history in which Daoism emerged?
The Many Kingdoms
The Second Urbanization
The Industrial Revolution
The Warring States
2
Which school of thought said that humans would destroy themselves without strict laws?
Confucian
Daoist
Legalist
Mozi
3
What is the name of the spirits worshiped in Shinto?
Kagura
Honden
Gagaku
Kami
4
Collectively, what are Buddhism, Daoism, and Confucianism called in China?
The Trinity
The Three Doctrines
The Three Purities
The Trifecta
5
What happened in 1281 that nearly brought about the end of Daoism?
All Daoist temples were destroyed
Religion was banned
All Daoist texts were burned
All Daoist priests were executed
6
Which Daoist concept relates to the original state of being?
Xiao
Ziran
Tian
Wu wei
7
Daoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism were frequently at war with one another.
False
True
8
What was the name of the period that featured many philosophies and and thinkers?
The Thinkers' Rebellion
The Philosophical Revolution
The Cultural Revolution
The Hundred Schools of Thought
9
What was the main factor that caused Daoism to organize?
An attempt to unify China
The emergence of Confucianism
The emergence of Buddhism
The death of the emperor
10
Which of these are also included among the spirits worshiped in Shinto?
All of these
Recently departed family members
Great leaders of the past
Distant ancestors
11
Chinese artists use every part of their canvas to make their art.
False
True
12
Which of these is
NOT
one of the Five Great Relationships?
Parent - child
Husband - wife
Owner - slave
Ruler - subject
13
Legend says that Laozi was born of a virgin conception and was already old when he was born.
False
True
14
Daoism is a religion based on peace.
True
False
15
Ancient Chinese would sometimes make elixirs with poisons to try to achieve immortality.
False
True
16
With what method of transportation did Laozi leave China?
A cart
A boat
A water buffalo
A horse
17
What was the name of the kami who gave birth to fire and died?
Amaterasu
Tsukiyomi
Izanami
Susanoo
18
It's possible that the Tao Te Ching was written by numerous writers, not just a single author
False
True
19
Who was the sun kami?
Tsukiyomi
Amaterasu
Susanoo
Izanami
20
Both the rise of communism and what other event seriously affected Confucianism in the 20th century?
The Warring States
The burning of Daoist texts
The death of Confucius
The fall of the Qing dynasty
21
Which of these is
NOT
an element common in traditional Chinese beliefs?
Human sacrifice
Belief in spirits
Tian, the universal spirit
Ancestor veneration
22
Aside from the Tao Te Ching, what is the name of the other sacred Daoist text?
The Daodejing
The Five Classics
The Zhuangzi
The Annals
23
What was the religion the Japanese government endorsed in 1882?
Confucianism
State Shinto
Buddhism
Atheism
24
Which is the most sacred shrine in Japan?
Tsubaki Grand Shrine
Toshogu Shrine
Ise Shrine
Itsukushima Shrine
25
Who founded Daoism?
Zhuangzi
Confucius
Laozi
The Buddha
26
A marriage proposal is rejected if something negative happens in the bride's family within three days.
False
True
27
What did Zhuangzi dream that he was?
An uncarved block of stone
A butterfly
A water buffalo
A cripple
28
Who was the kami who caused Amaterasu to hide in a cave?
Mutsuhito
Izanagi
Susanoo
Tsukiyomi
29
What does
wu wei
translate to?
Filial piety
Action without intent
Primordial state
Culture
30
Who founded Confucianism?
Laozi
Confucius
Siddhartha Gautama
Mencius
31
What does "Dao" translate to?
The god
The truth
The cosmic reality
The way
32
What was the Tao Te Ching originally written on?
Clay tablets
Bamboo tablets
Paper
Papyrus
33
Modern thinkers claim that Confucianism is oppressive against women.
False
True
34
Which of these is
NOT
one of the Three Purities?
The Heavenly Worthy of Numinous Treasure
Confucius
The Dao
Laozi
35
What do Confucians do in order to “install” a deceased family member into the family altar?
A portrait of the family member
A pine branch
A fern
A willow branch
36
Which Daoist text is largely written in poetry form?
The Tao Te Ching
The Four Books
The I Ching
The Zhuangzi
37
What should you do first when visiting a Shinto shrine?
Make a donation
Wash hands and mouth at the entrance
Bow at the altar
Clap to get the kami's attention
38
What did shrines and priests have to do in return for federal funding?
Convert the shrines into grain storehouses
Teach propaganda about the emperor
Provide soldiers for the military
Stop teaching about the kami
39
Who founded Shinto?
Lao Tzu
Confucius
Siddhartha Gautama
Nobody knows
40
The two texts that compiled all the Japanese myths are the Kojiki and the...
Nikoni
Kongji
Nihongi
Daodejing
41
Who wrote most of Confucius’s teachings?
Confucius
Mencius
His students
Laozi
42
What was the name of the famous poet who was so skilled at capturing the Daoist ideal in poetry?
Ma Yuan
Li Bai
Mencius
Yomei
43
Religions Daoism developed a pantheon of hundreds of deities.
True
False
44
Laozi strove for a harmonious society and individuals to lead it.
False
True
45
What is the Daoist practice of slow arm and leg movements?
Yoga
Tai chi
Alchemy
Ziran
46
The Tao Te Ching is the most frequently translated book in the world.
True
False
