Review Quiz Chapter 3

Match the following

• Arch of Titus

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• The Great Stupa at Sanchi

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• Bucchero Pottery

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• The Pantheon

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• Giant Buddha at Kamakura

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Match the following

• Evening Rain on the Karasaki Pine

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• Girl Admiring Plum Blossoms at Night

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• The Night Attack on Sanjo Palace

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• The Great Wave Off Kanagawa

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• Historical Buddha Preaching

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What is a hypogeum?

• An underground structure or tomb
• A type of flower
• An ancient musical instrument
• A type of bird

What is a stupa?

• A stupa is a dome-shaped structure containing Buddhist relics.
• A stupa is a type of ancient Roman building.
• A stupa is a type of tree found in tropical regions.
• A stupa is a type of musical instrument.

In what ways does the wheel represent the Buddha?

• The wheel represents the Buddha as a symbol of material wealth and prosperity.
• The wheel represents the Buddha as a symbol of physical strength and power.
• The wheel represents the Buddha as a symbol of eternal life and immortality.
• The wheel represents the Buddha through the concept of the 'Wheel of Dharma' symbolizing his teachings and the path to enlightenment.

What "things" did Chinese art focus on?

• nature, harmony, balance, symbolism
• chaos
• individualism
• mythology

What are the different "periods" in Japanese history named for?

• Reigning shoguns
• Geographical regions
• Famous battles
• Reigning emperors

What is the significance of the Lotus Flower in Buddhist symbolism?

• It represents purity and enlightenment, emerging untainted from muddy waters.

• It symbolizes the cycle of life, death, and rebirth.

• It is a symbol of wealth and prosperity.

• It represents the sun and the universe.

How did the Silk Road influence the spread of Buddhism?

• By facilitating the exchange of goods only, with no impact on religious beliefs.

• By allowing Buddhist monks to travel and spread their teachings along the trade routes.

• By restricting the movement of Buddhist artifacts, limiting the religion's spread.

• By promoting the spread of Islam, overshadowing Buddhist practices.