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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five, The Second Picture: The Road to Emmaus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to "Chapter Three, the First Picture: The Apostle in the Waves", to whom did Ricci give the first picture?
(a) Cheng Dayue.
(b) Kim Suk.
(c) Dayue Cheng.
(d) Kwok Sing.

2. Who was depicted in the second picture "The Road to Emmaus" that Ricci showed Cheng Dayue?
(a) Christ, his mother, and two disciples.
(b) Christ and two disciples.
(c) Two disciples.
(d) Six apostles.

3. What are mnemonic devices?
(a) Recording tools to transcribe notes.
(b) Ways to improve public speaking.
(c) Ways to remember by association.
(d) Auditory tools to improve people's hearing.

4. According to "Chapter Five, The Second Picture: The Road to Emmaus", what did Ricci teach to the Chinese that he compared to branches of a stream?
(a) Science.
(b) Language.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Agriculture.

5. According to "Chapter Three, the First Picture: The Apostle in the Waves", when Ricci travels from Nanjing to Nanchang, who appears in his most significant dream?
(a) Peter the Apostle.
(b) Mary.
(c) God.
(d) Jesus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused marine accidents during the 16th century in the Chinese seas?

2. During the Renaissance, what were the Jesuits searching for in their publications?

3. During the 16th century, how did the way Ignatius Loyola wanted students to learn affect Matteo Ricci?

4. When Ricci became a missionary in China during the 16th century, who was the scholar from Shanghai that converted to Christianity?

5. How long had the Chinese practiced the art of splitting their idiographs?

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