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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the word for the "religion of aestheticism," which has grown up around tea in Japanese culture?
(a) Teatimism.
(b) T-ism.
(c) Teaism.
(d) Tea-Taoism.

2. Would the state fund Okakura's school?
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) Only much later.
(d) Only at first.

3. Fenollosa and Okakura went around Asia, doing what?
(a) Speaking Japanese.
(b) Finding art and other objects to preserve.
(c) Encouraging others to treasure Japanese culture.
(d) Teaching art history.

4. He died in 1913 after returning to Tokyo and contracting what disease?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Influenza.
(d) Typhoid fever.

5. America's own __________________ shows the power of tea.
(a) Tea time.
(b) Asian restaurants.
(c) Green tea.
(d) Boston Tea Party.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brought the tea to Europe?

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

3. For what was tea praised?

4. Is it appropriate for Westerners to learn tea's origins and how tea is used elsewhere?

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

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