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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Cup of Humanity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Have Westerners embraced tea fully?
(a) Yes, as a beverage.
(b) No, not at all.
(c) Yes, as a beverage and a social event.
(d) No, not fully.

2. 1898, Okakura resigned his official post in a state institution to found what?
(a) The Chinese Art School.
(b) The Japanese Art Institution.
(c) The East Asian School of Art.
(d) The Asian Art Institute.

3. The Japanese under ______________________in the second half of the 19th century were pursuing efforts to modernize.
(a) Emperor Meiji.
(b) Emperor Suizei.
(c) Emperor Itoku.
(d) Emperor Jimmu.

4. Many Japanese treated heirlooms and traditional art as what?
(a) Everyday items.
(b) Little more than junk.
(c) Precious treasures.
(d) Family jewels.

5. Tea began as what and only gradually grew into a beverage?
(a) A medicine.
(b) A drug.
(c) A lotion.
(d) A poison.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fenollosa left to curate what museum?

2. Why were they referred to in this way?

3. Who brought the tea to Europe?

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

5. The year _______ is the first written mention of tea in the Western world.

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