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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Flowers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Many stories in Japan feature the rescue of what?
(a) Art pieces.
(b) People.
(c) Monks.
(d) Tea masters.

2. For whom is the tea room designed?
(a) The type of tea.
(b) The guests.
(c) A specific god.
(d) A specific tea-master.

3. Is it appropriate for Westerners to learn tea's origins and how tea is used elsewhere?
(a) No, not yet.
(b) Possibly.
(c) No. It will never be appropriate.
(d) Yes.

4. Tea is ________.
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Music.
(c) Art.
(d) Dance.

5. Who brought the tea to Europe?
(a) Asians.
(b) Immigrants.
(c) Explorers.
(d) Merchants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did most great tea-masters use Zen concepts for the tea room?

2. What is the word for the "religion of aestheticism," which has grown up around tea in Japanese culture?

3. Lu Wu insists that what kind of water is the best tea to brew with?

4. What is another side?

5. The art of flower arrangement began with whom?

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