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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four, The Second Image: The Huihui.

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) Kim Suk.
(b) Kwok Sing.
(c) Cheng Dayue.
(d) Dayue Cheng.

2. On what ship did Ricci travel in 1578?
(a) The St. Louis.
(b) The St. Gregory.
(c) The Good Jesus.
(d) The Miracle at Cana.

3. In the 16th century, who provided funds to Christopher Plantin to write his Bible?
(a) The people of Antwerp.
(b) Emperor Wanli of China.
(c) King Henry VIII of England.
(d) King Phillip II of Spain.

4. How did Ricci change the meaning of the ideograph "yao"?
(a) He used it represent the people of one true God.
(b) He used to represent the unification of the three Chinese religions.
(c) He used it to represent female Christian converts.
(d) He used it to represent Chinese who resisted conversion.

5. According to "Chapter Three, the First Picture: The Apostle in the Waves", what was/were a destructive and common part of life in China?
(a) Floods.
(b) Diseases.
(c) Illiteracy.
(d) Slavery.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what were the Jesuit missions in India concerned?

2. According to "Chapter One: Building the Palace", which one of these does NOT describe Governor Lu?

3. During the Renaissance, what was one element missing in the training of Jesuits while in Rome?

4. According to Ricci, how is the size of the memory palace determined?

5. Where had Ricci traveled throughout 1578?

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