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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tea-Masters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the great masters never forget?
(a) They have been given a gift.
(b) They are making art for an audience.
(c) They are special.
(d) They are immortal.

2. He studied under a Harvard-educated American, Ernest Fenollosa, who was instrumental in _________________ Westernization in Japan.
(a) Promoting.
(b) Halting.
(c) Encouraging.
(d) Ignoring.

3. It is said that a man named Kwanyin presented to his master Lao Tzu tea in what?
(a) A large tea cup.
(b) A large tea ceremony.
(c) One of the first tea ceremonies.
(d) The first known tea ceremony.

4. The Boiled Tea era used tea as what?
(a) A bartering tool.
(b) A sort of poetry, emphasizing its symbolic nature.
(c) A way to relax.
(d) A medicine.

5. Does man have a very long history with flowers?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Somewhat.
(d) No, not really.

Short Answer Questions

1. The chief contribution of Taoism to Asiatic life is what?

2. Modernization came with a price, namely, the destruction of what?

3. Okakura relates what Taoist tale?

4. Can vain artists, absorbed with their own genius, ever truly connect with others?

5. Who invented the independent tea room?

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