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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Tea-Room.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is paramount to the state?
(a) Love.
(b) The individual.
(c) Religion.
(d) The community.

2. Many did not accept efforts of modernization. There are several _________________________ documented from this time period, and many more scholars and others who attempted to preserve the old culture resisted modernization.
(a) Wars.
(b) Rebellions.
(c) Rallies.
(d) Petitions.

3. Many Japanese treated heirlooms and traditional art as what?
(a) Little more than junk.
(b) Precious treasures.
(c) Family jewels.
(d) Everyday items.

4. Why does Lu Wu prefer blue tea cups?
(a) So they could contrast the best with the green color of the tea.
(b) Because blue is the most expensive glaze.
(c) So they could blend with the green of the tea.
(d) Because blue is the color of the sea.

5. What is the tea room?
(a) A simple cottage.
(b) A small room.
(c) A dining room.
(d) A large barn-like structure.

Short Answer Questions

1. Through consecrated meditation, what can be attained?

2. He studied under a Harvard-educated American, Ernest Fenollosa, who was instrumental in _________________ Westernization in Japan.

3. What are these eras?

4. Okakura worked to make the Boston Museum a world-famous repository of what?

5. What was the name of the book he wrote?

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