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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Taoism and its successor, _____________, represent an individualistic trend in Southern Chinese thought.
(a) Zennism.
(b) Shintoism.
(c) Zenithism.
(d) Buddhism.

3. What does the "religion of aestheticism" celebrate?
(a) The colorful and bright.
(b) The peaceful and muted.
(c) That which is in unity.
(d) The beautiful, the pure, and the harmonious.

4. As what is the portico used?
(a) A place for serving tea.
(b) An art gallery.
(c) A room for making tea.
(d) A waiting area for guests prior to tea being served.

5. The viewer is drawn to what about the artist?
(a) The brush strokes.
(b) The soul.
(c) The artistic choices.
(d) The word choice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tea-masters, in choosing art for their ceremonies, only choose what pieces?

2. 1898, Okakura resigned his official post in a state institution to found what?

3. If something is ancient, is it valuable?

4. When was this power of tea shown?

5. Are stereotypes breaking down with modernization?

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