confucianism quiz

How is a harmonious society created according to Confucianism?

• By praying to Confucius for mercy.
• Through individuals following the social rules appropriate to their station in life.
• By making certain that foreign elements are not allowed in.
• Through democratic processes that allow each individual to vote for those who will rule them.

Confucius' ideas were put into a book called....

• The Analects
• The Quran
• The Bible
• The Buddha

For Confucius, what does "learning" involve studying?

• The past

• Ancient ritual practices

• Ancestral music and social institutions

• Historical relationships

Who was a man of true goodness?

• Confucius

• Mencius

• Yan Hui

• Guzong

• None of the above

What are "li"?

• Famous quotes to study

• Rites and rituals

• Stories of the past

What are the five key relationships in Confucianism?

• Ruler and subject, father and son, husband and wife, older sibling and younger sibling, and friend and friend

• Teacher and student, mother and daughter, employer and employee, aunt and nephew, mentor and mentee

Confucius' main goal was to have________ in society.

• fun

• order

• happiness

• work

Where did Confucianism originate?

• India

• Arabia

• China

• Japan

Why is Confucianism a philosophy?

• It practices meditation.
• It believes in Nirvana
• It requires respect for elders
• It does not include ideas about God or higher powers in the universe

Confucius is credited with stating  the "Golden Rule".  What is that?

• what goes around comes around
• speak no evil
• Honor your elders
• treat others as you would like to be treated.