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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven, The Third Picture: The Men of Sodom.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had Ricci traveled throughout 1578?
(a) From Italy to Egypt.
(b) From Portugal to India.
(c) From China to Japan.
(d) From India to Portugal.

2. According to "Chapter Five, The Second Picture: The Road to Emmaus", how many people were in the second picture "The Road to Emmaus" that Ricci showed Cheng Dayue?
(a) Two.
(b) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

3. During the Renaissance, how did Ignatius Loyola want students to learn?
(a) By writing sections of textbooks in their own hand.
(b) By reading the Bible and relating it to the sciences.
(c) By working in small groups to teach each other.
(d) By committing many subjects to memory.

4. When Ricci became a missionary in China during the 16th century, who was the scholar from Shanghai that converted to Christianity?
(a) Qu Rukui.
(b) Xu Guangqi.
(c) Cheng Dayou.
(d) Li Zhizao.

5. To what does Ricci compare a ship's pilot?
(a) The soul of the crew.
(b) The eyes of the Emperor.
(c) The mind of God.
(d) The hand of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what did Ricci's Chinese Christian converts complain?

2. During the 16th century, why had Pope Paul IV given the Inquisitors in Spain great power?

3. During the trip in 1578, what did the ships on which Ricci was riding pick up in Mozambique?

4. Where was the first picture "The Apostle in the Waves" to be placed?

5. On what ship did Ricci travel in 1578?

(see the answer key)

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