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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Art Appreciation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There are many similarities between Taoism and Zennism, including the emphasis on the individual and what?
(a) Self-concentration.
(b) The community.
(c) Symmetry.
(d) Architecture.

2. It is unfortunate that Taoism and Zennism, which are so intimately linked to Teaism, have had no very good translations for who to digest properly?
(a) Westerners.
(b) Non-Asians.
(c) Easterners.
(d) Americans.

3. Okakura relates what Taoist tale?
(a) Taming of the Harp.
(b) The Musician.
(c) The Harpist.
(d) Taming of the Shrew.

4. The year _______ is the first written mention of tea in the Western world.
(a) 849.
(b) 859.
(c) 869.
(d) 879.

5. Taoism is concerned with what time?
(a) The future.
(b) The past.
(c) The present and the future.
(d) The present.

Short Answer Questions

1. Have Westerners embraced tea fully?

2. Many stories in Japan feature the rescue of what?

3. What did some claim about tea?

4. There is also an emphasis on what?

5. When was this power of tea shown?

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