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