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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Beyond curating, he wrote several books, lectured extensively, and submitted articles to _______________ journals.
(a) Academic and art.
(b) Science.
(c) Art.
(d) Academic.

2. Lu Wu is associated with what era?
(a) The Black Tea.
(b) The Burnt Tea.
(c) The Steamed Tea.
(d) The Boiled Tea.

3. The Boiled Tea era used tea as what?
(a) A medicine.
(b) A way to relax.
(c) A sort of poetry, emphasizing its symbolic nature.
(d) A bartering tool.

4. 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) Strangeness and rigidity.
(c) Quaintness and childishness.
(d) Respect and quiet.

5. Mankind is well known for investing great care in __________ things.
(a) Useless.
(b) Medium.
(c) Large.
(d) Small.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was tea first brought to Europe?

2. In 1890 the two split, perhaps due to what, and the fact that Okakura was outdoing his master?

3. What is the purpose of the garden path?

4. What did Taoism challenge?

5. For whom is the tea room designed?

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