Religions of the World Reading Quiz:
Dao de Jing well answered
The opening lines of verse 1 describe the Dao as being: - correct answer ✔✔ Changing and
impermanent
Verse 2 of the Dao de Jing directly addresses the dynamic(s) between: - correct answer ✔✔
Complementary opposites
The Daoist sage is said to abide in a manner of: - correct answer ✔✔ Nonaction
According to verse 25, when did the Dao come into being? - correct answer ✔✔ Before heaven
and earth
The Dao de Jing states that if a ruler is to fully utilize the Dao, then the use of weapons is not
necessary: - correct answer ✔✔ True
Based on the entire reading, which of the following is NOT characteristic of the Dao and the
Daoist sage? - correct answer ✔✔ Status-wise, the sage is more powerful than the king as he is
so attuned to the workings of the world around him
Dao de Jing well answered
The opening lines of verse 1 describe the Dao as being: - correct answer ✔✔ Changing and
impermanent
Verse 2 of the Dao de Jing directly addresses the dynamic(s) between: - correct answer ✔✔
Complementary opposites
The Daoist sage is said to abide in a manner of: - correct answer ✔✔ Nonaction
According to verse 25, when did the Dao come into being? - correct answer ✔✔ Before heaven
and earth
The Dao de Jing states that if a ruler is to fully utilize the Dao, then the use of weapons is not
necessary: - correct answer ✔✔ True
Based on the entire reading, which of the following is NOT characteristic of the Dao and the
Daoist sage? - correct answer ✔✔ Status-wise, the sage is more powerful than the king as he is
so attuned to the workings of the world around him
