Quiz 1 (Chapter One)Part One T or F Questions: (10%)1. Chinas ancient civilization originated mainly in the Yellow River Valley and the Yangtze River Valley. ( )2. In Primitive society, three types of regional economyfarming, pasturage and fishing gradually came into existence. ( )3. In the Qin Dynasty, Taoism came into being. ( )4. Buddhism was introduced to China in middle of the Han Dynasties. ( )5. The four great inventions all appeared in Song Dynasty. ( )6. Mencius supposed that every man is kind by nature. ( )7. The Five Classics includes The Book of Songs, Collections of Ancient Texts, The Rites, The Book of Changes and The Book of Analects by Confucius. ( )8. Situated in the continent of Southeast Asia, China is located in relatively enclosed geographical surroundings. ( )9. The unique thinking pattern of the Chinese are the dialectical thinking and the thinking in the mode of Confucian classics study. ( )10. The scroll of painting entitled The Festival of Pure Brightness on the River presented a vivid panorama of the town life in Tang Dynasty. ( )Part Two Blank filling: (30%)1. The culture includes the _ and _ as well as their materialized presentations. 2. _,_,_ and _ were regarded as the four greatest classical novels in Chinese culture.3. The mainstream of the ancient Chinese culture was based on the _.4. The structure of the Chinese culture is typical of _.5. The agricultural society, which lasted for several thousand years, with _ _in the leading position, exerted a strong influence on the development of the Chinese culture.6. The realistic life the Chinese were after was to “keep your family in order, govern the state effectively and _”.7. Lao Zis ideal society is _.8.The major productive mode was the natural family economy with the man _ and the woman weaving at home.9. In terms of their worldview and philosophy of life，the Chinese developed a rational nation of seeking for harmony and _ as well as an optimistic sentiment to be content with ones lot.10. The core of the Confucian ideology is _ and _.Part Three Translation of the useful expressions (20%)1. 文化融合，政治统一 2. 劝农抑商3. 吐故纳新4. 炎黄子孙 5. 甲骨文 6. 焚书坑儒7. 消灾祈福 8. 性善论 9. 否极泰来10. 普天之下，莫非王土，率土之滨，莫非王臣 Part Four Questions: (40%)1. The roles agriculture played in ancient China. (5%)2. How can the Chinese culture be the only one that has lasted for thousands of years without suspension? (10%)3. Why did Chinese uphold the notion of “oneness of man and nature”? (7%)4. How did Confucianism and Taoism explain “Heaven” respectively? (8%)5. Explain “the golden mean”. (10%)Quiz 1(Key)Part One T or F Questions: (10%)1. T2. T3. F Qin Dynasty 改为 Han Dynasty4. T 5. F 改正：Three great inventions (the art of printing, the making of the gunpowder and compass) appeared in Song Dynasty.6. T7. F The Book of Analects by Confucius 改为 The Spring and Autumn Annals8. F Southeast Asia 改为 East Asia9. T10. F Tang Dynasty 改为 Song DynastyPart Two Blank filling: (30%)1. spiritual culture, behavioral culture2. The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Heroes of the Marshes, Pilgrimage to the West, A Dream of Red Mansions3. agricultural civilization4. integrated pluralism5. the small-scale peasant economy6. bring peace to the world7. a small state with a small population8. cultivating the land9. maintaining, equilibrium10. propriety, benevolencePart Three Translation of the useful expressions (20%)1. cultural fusion and political unity2. encouraging farming but limiting commerce 3. discarding the old and embracing the new4. the descendants of Yandi and Huangdi5. the inscriptions on tortoise shells or animal bones6. burning books and burying Confucian scholars alive7. averting calamities and praying for blessings8. the theory of original goodness of human nature9. Out of depth of misfortune comes bliss.10. All the land under the sun belongs to the king; all the people within this country are the kings subjects.Part Four Questions: (40%)1. The roles agriculture played in ancient China. (5%)1) Agriculture was fundamental to the development of ancient China. It is instrumental in molding the basic social outlook of ancient China.2) Agriculture shaped the political system and ideology: encouraging farming but limiting commerce. (P3)2. How can the Chinese culture be the only one that has lasted for thousands of years without suspension? (10%)It is attributed to its innate structure of integrated pluralism and essential quality of a self-confident magnanimity.“Pluralism”: the fact that Chinese culture is a blending of so many different cultures and cultures from extraneous