Chin test 2
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- Where are the Yellow Springs found?
- underground
- Which mountain in pre-buddhist china was associated with the registers of the living and the dead?
- Mount Tai
- What are the two souls in traditional Chinese thought?
- The Hun and the Po
- Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Paths in Buddhism?
- Immortal
- When was Buddhism introduced in China?
- During the Han dynasty
- When was the first collection of Buddhist miracle tales written?
- in the late 4th century
- Which of the following is known as the Chinese goddess of mercy?
- Avalokitesvara
- What is a jataka tale?
- a story about the Buddhas previous lives
- Which of the following concepts is NOT indigenous to China?
- Yama as the ruler to the dead
- In the miracle tal "Chu Chang-shu what did evil youths throw onto his roof?
- torches
- What is the vow all bodhisattvas make?
- to aid all beings to achieve enlightenment
- Why did Fei Changfang not pass the test given to him by Lord Gourd?
- He could not eat maggot filled excrement
- Whuch of the following was an important Daoist philosopher
- Lao Zi
- Why did the Yellow Turbans adopt the color yellow?
- because the Han dynasty had chosen the element fire
- What was a principle ingredient in medieval Chinese immortality elixirs?
- Cinnabar
- In popular Daoism, who is the supreme deity in the present age?
- The Jade Emperor
- What happened to two of the Isles of the Blest>
- the were caught by a giant with a fish hook
- Why was Lord Gourd called Lord Gourd?
- He lived inside a gourd
- Which of the Eight Immortals had his body cremated by a servant?
- Li Tieguai
- What does Zhongli Quan hold in his left hand?
- a fan
- Zhang Guo is usually portrayed riding
- on a white donkey
- What were the "Five Pecks of Rice"?
- An early Daoist group
- How many subhells
- 16
- In which of the ten hells is the "Mirror of the Wicked" found?
- the first
- Why was Yama demoted to the king of the 5th Hell?
- he was too lenient
- In which of the 10 hells is a person judged?
- 1st hell
- What does Dame Meng do in the 10th hell?
- She gives the broth of oblivion to those about to be reborn
- What is traditional history?
- history that may contain myth or legend
- Which dynasties listed is most likely mythical?
- Xia
- What are the two meanings of the chinese term di?
- God and emperor
- When Pan Gu died what formed human beings?
- mites
- Which of the following is important to Chinese sericulture
- mulberry trees
- At about what time in Chinese History did the "productive sequence" become the most important for the 5 elements?
- Han dynasty
- What direction and element are associate with the Yellow Emperor?
- center, earth
- Who bumped into Mount Buzhou and broke the pillars that supported the heavens?
- Gong Gong
- Where was Yi Yin born?
- Inside a hollow mulberry tree
- How are blackbirds connected with the Shang dynasty?
- an ancestor of the Shang dynasty became pregnant after eating a black birds egg
- Who were the father and son founders of the Zhou dynasty?
- Wen and Wu
- In medieva Chinese myth, why is there a toad on the moon?
- Chang E transformed into the toad after stealing the elixirs of immortality
- Where is the Queen Mother of the West's palace located?
- in the Kunlun Mountains
- What do the Queen Mother of the Wests rabbits prepare with their mortars and pestles
- elixirs of immortality
- Which ruler did Yi Yin assist in founding a dynasty?
- King Tang
- Who was the good first ruler of the Shang dynasty?
- Tang
- What did Nu Was use to make human beings?
- Yellow soil
- What animal and color are associated with the south
- bird, red
- Which of the following is NOT true of the Great Yu
-
he invented the plow
Is true:
he founded Xia
He cast nine cauldrons
He stopped the floods
he married a Tushan woman - WHo was Shun's father-in-law
- King Yao
- Who does Chang-E steal the elixers of immortality from
- Archer Yi
- In more modern images what animal does Chang E have with her on the moon?
- a Rabbit
- What forms the bridge that allows Ox and Weaver to meet once a year?
- magpies
- How many suns did Archer Yi shoot down?
- 9
- What kind of a tree is shown in the picture below
- a mulberry tree
- What seperated Ox from Weaver?
- The River of Heaven
- The Great Yu's father, Gun, is sometimes portrayed as
- A dragon
- Which of the following were a bad last/good first ruler pair?
- Jie and Tang
- Wgucg philosophical school emphasized "cycles of nature"?
- Daoism
- Di Kus two wives gave birth to
- ancestors of the founders of the Shang and Zhou dynasties
- Why did Bo Yi and Shu Qi starve to death?
- they would not eat the food of the Zhou dynasty
- How did King You get Bao Si to smile?
- he lit the invasion beacon fires
- In modern versions of the myth, why does ox steal weavers robe?
- he wants her to marry him
- What animal and color are associated with the north?
- black warrior, black