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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Modernization came with a price, namely, the destruction of what?
(a) The health of the Japanese people.
(b) The welfare system in Japan.
(c) The 'old' or traditional way of Japanese living.
(d) The power of the empire.

2. What is the tea room?
(a) A simple cottage.
(b) A small room.
(c) A dining room.
(d) A large barn-like structure.

3. Lu Wu is associated with what era?
(a) The Burnt Tea.
(b) The Boiled Tea.
(c) The Black Tea.
(d) The Steamed Tea.

4. How does Okakura feel about modern art appreciation?
(a) He supports it.
(b) He laments it.
(c) He encourages it.
(d) He enjoys it.

5. It is said that a man named Kwanyin presented to his master Lao Tzu tea in what?
(a) One of the first tea ceremonies.
(b) A large tea ceremony.
(c) A large tea cup.
(d) The first known tea ceremony.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Taoists think about organized religion?

2. Okakura was born in 1862 to whom?

3. There are many similarities between Taoism and Zennism, including the emphasis on the individual and what?

4. How might a tea room appear to a Westerner?

5. Of what did he sing?

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