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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 are these eras?
(a) The Boiled Tea, the Whipped Tea, the Steeped Tea, the Cooked Tea, the Steamed Tea, and the Black Tea..
(b) The Boiled Tea, the Whipped Tea, and the Steeped Tea.
(c) The Boiled Tea, the Whipped Tea, the Steeped Tea, the Cooked Tea, and the Steamed Tea.
(d) The Boiled Tea, the Whipped Tea, the Steeped Tea, and the Cooked Tea..

2. As with vintage and concern with years with wine in Europe, different tea periods can tell us what about Japan?
(a) Its different interests.
(b) Its different technological advances.
(c) Its different eras.
(d) Its different soil types.

3. Lu Wu insists that what kind of water is the best tea to brew with?
(a) River.
(b) Mountain spring.
(c) Lake.
(d) Sea.

4. What was the purpose of the garden path?
(a) To sever any connection to the outside world.
(b) So tea drinkers could have a nice view.
(c) To make the land around the tea room look aesthetically-pleasing.
(d) To preserve nature.

5. Tao, translated literally, means what?
(a) A Light.
(b) A Peace.
(c) A God.
(d) A Path.

Short Answer Questions

1. Taoism is concerned with what time?

2. He studied at an English-language university, and was fluent in what three languages?

3. Mankind is well known for investing great care in __________ things.

4. Taoism emphasizes what?

5. Taoism and its successor, _____________, represent an individualistic trend in Southern Chinese thought.

(see the answer key)

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