This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV, Confucianism, Rival Answers, | Chapter IV, Confucianism, Confucius' Answer, | Chapter IV, The Content of Deliberate Tradition,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Confucius earn the title of First Teacher?
(a) Because he taught the Emperor
(b) Because of his prominence in China as a teacher
(c) Because he was first a teacher and then a politician
(d) Because no one had ever been a teacher before

2. What is the viewpoint of the Theravada Buddhist?
(a) It teaches that only monks can reach enlightenment.
(b) It proposes a collective attempt to reach nirvana.
(c) It denies the idea of reincarnation.
(d) It insists that the path to enlightenment is up to the individual.

3. Why does Hinduism stress what the human mind must leave out?
(a) Because human mind is adapted to deal with the universe.
(b) Because human mind is adapted to deal with the family.
(c) Because human mind is adapted to deal with the finite.
(d) Because human mind is adapted to deal with money.

4. What did the Buddha see as the downfall of men?
(a) His sinful nature
(b) Ignorance and not sin
(c) Selfishness
(d) Rebellion against good

5. What was the conflicting idea of Mohism during Confucius' time?
(a) Mohism taught communal living as the answer.
(b) Mohism taught that no laws are needed.
(c) Mohism taught that there was no God.
(d) Mohism taught social order through love alone.