Which of the following ancient scholars contributes to Confucianism?

A. Lao Tzu
B. Mencius
Chuang Tzu
D. Lieh Tzu

Which of the following works does NOT belong to “Five Classics”?

A. The Book of Changes
B. The Book of Documents
C. The Records of Rites
D. The Analects

The sentences from “Four Books” and “Five Classics” were the basis for the Imperial Examinations in the dynasties of______ and ______.

A. Sui , Tang
B. Tang, Song
C. Song , Yuan
D. Ming, Qing

Which of the following is NOT the basic ideas of Confucianism?

A. ren (humanity)
B. li (propriety),
C. rang (compromise)
D. yi (rightness)

“The Mean” in the mind of Confucius implies ______.

A. that love and respect between people will make one a virtuous man, a real man.
B. moderation of one’s behavior, and standing “central and balanced” in dealing with things or human beings.
C. that governing by virtue is the way to gain popularity in the political tradition of China.
D. that do not do to others what you wouldn’t like them to do to you.

____Confucianism was first created by Confucius, and then developed by Lao Tzu.

____“Four Books” includes the Analects, the Mencius, the Great Learning and the Doctrine of the Mean.

____The Analects was written by Confucius.

____“Four Books and Five Classics” contain how an individual should live his life and interact with others, and the forms of society and government in which he should participate.

____The doctrine of Mean means to compromise or take the neutral position in case of conflicts.II. Select the most appropriate answer for each of the following questions.