Taoism: The Ancient Chinese Philosophy

Central Symbols and Figures

100

Taosim has this many major symbols.

What are 3?

200

Taoism has this many central figures.

What are 2?

300

Name one of the 3 major symbols in Taoism.

- Ying Yang

- The Bagua

- The I-Ching Coin

400

The Yin(black) and Yang(white) symbolize this.

What is darkness and positivity?

500

"Laozi" means

What is Old Master?

Taoism in Practice

100

This way of practice is exercised in temples.

What is Meditation?

200

Name at least two ways in which Taoism is practiced.

What are?

- Physical Practices

- Meditaton

- Purification

- Breathing

- Energy Flow

- Martial Arts

- Diet

- Philosophy

300

In terms of diet, classical Taoist teaching recommends abstaining from (name at least two things)

What is?

- Alchohol

- Meat

- Beans

- Grains

400

The Life Energy is called this

What is ch’i?

500

Define Qui Gong (qigong).

What are breathing exercises?

Miscellaneous

100

Define Taoism

What is an ancient Chinese religion, philosophy, and way of life?

200

This is Taoism's main principle.

What is Harmony?

300

Approximately this number of people still practice Taoism today.

What is 8.8 million?

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!

Name all examples of Taoism seen in society which was mentioned in the presentation.

What are?

- Avatar

- Kung Fu Panda

- Star Wars

- Monkey

500

Taoism encourages following this natural, effortless path in life, avoiding struggle or overexertion.

What is Wu Wei?