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Confucianism and Daoism Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How is a harmonious society created according to Confucianism?
a)
By praying to Confucius for mercy.
b)
Through individuals following the social rules appropriate to their station in life.
c)
By making certain that foreign elements are not allowed in.
d)
Through democratic processes that allow each individual to vote for those who will rule them.
2.
Where did Confucianism originate?
a)
Japan
b)
India
c)
Arabia
d)
China
3.
According to Confucius, rulers should govern by _______
a)
the law.
b)
military might.
c)
a monopoly on natural resources.
d)
setting a good example.
4.
In China on Tomb-sweeping Day, families visit the graves of deceased relatives.  Why did Confucius say people should honor and respect their elders?
a)
Because children should sweep away all memory of their ancestors so they may rest in peace.
b)
So that their elders will fund their children's education.
c)
Because filial piety - respect of children for their parents - was critical to the social order.
d)
Because elders do not need to show the younger members of the family any respect or lead by example.
5.
Confucius said people in ____________ must set a good example.
a)
authority
b)
jail
c)
love
d)
trouble
6.
Confucius' main goal was to have ___________ in society.
a)
order
b)
fun
c)
happiness
d)
work
7.

FOUNDER OF CONFUCIANISM

a)

Siddhartha Gautama

b)

Zhou

c)

Confucius

d)

Lao Tzu

8.

What did Confucius place great importance on?

a)

Getting good grades

b)

Traditional ways

c)

Filial Piety

d)

Women being inferior to men

9.

Filial Piety

a)

Children show devotion to their parents

b)

Women are inferior to men

c)

Children get good grades

d)

Parents take care of their children until they leave home

10.

Which religion has a deep respect for nature?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Daoism

11.

Confucius and Laozi are examples of Chinese...

a)

Gods

b)

Philosophers

c)

Prophets

d)

Emperors

12.
Laozi (Lao Tzu) was the founder of—
a)
Buddhism
b)
Taoism
c)
Legalism
d)
Confucianism
13.
What's the name of this symbol?
a)
Moksha
b)
Yin-Yang
c)
Nirvana
d)
Eightfold Path 
14.
Respect for elders, good government and social order represent the basic beliefs of
a)
Hinduism
b)
Legalism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Daoism
15.
What philosophy/religion teaches to live in harmony with nature?
a)
Legalism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Taoism
16.
Which philosophy began the belief in Yin and Yang?
a)
Confucianism
b)
Taoism
c)
Legalism
17.
Which philosophy began the belief in Yin and Yang?
a)
Confucianism
b)
Taoism
c)
Legalism
18.

Who is considered to be the founder of Daoism?

a)

Confucius

b)

Lao Tzu

c)

Sun Tzu

d)

Mao Zedong

19.

Daoists emphasized the importance of ____________ and ___________.

a)

peace, harmony

b)

punishment, strictness

c)

rules, restrictions

d)

kings, queens

20.
_____ and _____ are the balancing forces of good and nature in Daoism.
a)
Yum and Yam
b)
Yip and Yap
c)
Yin and Yang
d)
Yon and Yun
21.
Respect for elders is known as...
a)
Ancestor Veneration
b)
The Dao
c)
The Middle Path
d)
Filial Piety
22.
Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Key Relationships?
a)
Parent to Child
b)
Grandparent to Grandchild
c)
Ruler to Subject
d)
Friend to Friend
23.
According to Daoists, in order to learn how to behave you should look at...
a)
Other people.
b)
Nature.
c)
Important Books.
d)
Relationships.
24.
Who is the founder of Daoism?
a)
Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)
b)
Kong Fu Zi (Confucius)
c)
Laozi
25.
Who is the founder of Confucianism?
a)
Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)
b)
Kong Fu Zi (Confucius)
c)
Laozi