1. The editor sees ___________ distinct sides of Okakura which he would alternately exhibit.
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

2. Have Asians in turn developed the same for this culture?
(a) No.
(b) At first.
(c) Not at first.
(d) Yes.

3. The West may never truly _______________ the East.
(a) Like.
(b) Trust.
(c) Accept.
(d) Understand.

4. What represents a harmonious synthesis of these personalities?
(a) The Tale of Tea.
(b) The Book of Tea.
(c) The Tea Tale.
(d) The Tea Story.

5. What did some claim about tea?
(a) It cured health problems.
(b) It was dirty.
(c) It caused health problems.
(d) It was expensive.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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.

2. Did anyone oppose tea?

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

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

5. What cannot be disputed is that, in his time, he was one of the greatest _____________ scholars, and his knowledge of this art was unparalleled.

(see the answer key)

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