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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. A typical Westerner might see in the tea ceremony a certain ____________________________ that he would then equate to the entire culture of Japan and its people.
(a) Peace and acceptance.
(b) Respect and quiet.
(c) Strangeness and rigidity.
(d) Quaintness and childishness.

3. What does the "religion of aestheticism" celebrate?
(a) The colorful and bright.
(b) That which is in unity.
(c) The peaceful and muted.
(d) The beautiful, the pure, and the harmonious.

4. Zennism believes that nothing is real except what?
(a) Earth.
(b) God.
(c) The human mind.
(d) Mankind.

5. How did tea grew in popularity?
(a) Slowly.
(b) Steadily.
(c) Sporadically.
(d) Quickly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Taoists think about organized religion?

2. What is the name of the tea room?

3. The editor sees ___________ distinct sides of Okakura which he would alternately exhibit.

4. Who brought the tea to Europe?

5. Lu Wu could be considered what?

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