- 1. Who is considered the founder of Taoism?
A) Confucius
B) Buddha
C) Lao Tzu
D) Muhammad
- 2. In which country did Lao Tzu live?
A) Vietnam
B) Japan
C) China
D) India
- 3. The main text attributed to Lao Tzu is called the ________.
A) Dhammapada
B) Analects
C) Bhagavad Gita
D) Tao Te Ching
- 4. The term 'Tao' can be translated to mean ________.
A) The Way
B) Karma
C) Enlightenment
D) Nirvana
- 5. Lao Tzu is believed to have been a contemporary of which ancient Chinese philosopher?
A) Confucius
B) Mencius
C) Zhuangzi
D) Sun Tzu
- 6. Which of the following is a common theme in Lao Tzu's teachings?
A) Simplicity
B) Conflict
C) Power
D) Materialism
- 7. Lao Tzu's teachings emphasize the concept of acting in harmony with ________.
A) Society
B) Nature
C) Authority
D) Tradition
- 8. In Taoist philosophy, what is the term used to describe effortless action?
A) Wu Wei
B) Yin and Yang
C) Dharma
D) Qi
- 9. What is the term used to refer to the historical writings about Lao Tzu and his teachings?
A) Analects
B) Laozi Zhuan
C) Dhammapada
D) Bhagavad Gita
- 10. Lao Tzu is traditionally credited with writing ________ chapters in the Tao Te Ching.
A) 108
B) 92
C) 81
D) 64
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