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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Taoism challenge?
(a) Other religions.
(b) Atheism.
(c) Authority and laws.
(d) Personal spirituality.

2. Ultimately, what intermingle as to be indistinguishable?
(a) Artist and musician.
(b) Art and artist.
(c) Sociology and music.
(d) Art and music.

3. Okakura uses this tale to illustrate what?
(a) Art appreciation.
(b) Cultural studies.
(c) Art history.
(d) History.

4. How many schools of thought exist in flower arrangement?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. If something is ancient, is it art?

2. Flowers selected in this manner are placed on what?

3. This door, forcing everyone to hunch down, was meant to do what?

4. For whom did tea became a favorite?

5. Who has developed a whole host of bizarre and incorrect stereotypes for Asians?

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