Ancient China Quiz

Who is a philosopher?

• A wise saying that expresses a simple truth

• A time of cultural development and achievement in a civilization

• A scholar who dedicates himself to the pursuit of earthly wisdom

• A belief that heaven gave the king his right to rule

Which philosophy believes that if proper relationships in five areas are kept, society will have harmony and order?

• Taoism

• Legalism

• Confucianism

• Buddhism

According to which philosophy are people evil by nature and should be controlled by strict laws?

• Confucianism

• Taoism

• Legalism

• Buddhism

Which philosophy promotes an active lifestyle and improving government, laws, and education?

• Taoism

• Legalism

• Confucianism

• Stoicism

Which philosophy would likely emphasize the importance of treating others how you want to be treated?

• Confucianism

• Taoism

• Legalism

• Nihilism

Which philosophy is likely to declare that the Holy Spirit makes one right with God?

• Confucianism

• Taoism

• Legalism

• Christianity

Who is a person that has reached enlightenment but delays nirvana to help others reach enlightenment?

• Bodhisattva

• Mahayana

• Silk Road

• Wu Ti

What does a Bodhisattva want to help people reach?

• Wealth

• Power

• Nirvana

• Knowledge

What path does a Bodhisattva follow to help others reach nirvana?

• The Eightfold Path

• The Path of Wealth

• The Path of Power

• The Path of Knowledge

Which term is associated with the protection of merchants from bandits?

• Bodhisattva

• Mahayana

• Silk Road

• Wu Ti