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Ecstatic excursions in Daoism are travels to the realms of the otherworld, which go back originally to the journeys of shamans.

A) True
B) False

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Daoism evolved a pantheon of innumerable spiritual beings, gods, or celestials and immortals, as well as deified ________ and forces of nature.


A) mountains
B) bodies of water
C) kings
D) heroes

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Daoists reject public displays of religious practice such as festivals.

A) True
B) False

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Which of these is not one of the many practices mentioned in the textbook that have been taken up by religious Daoists?


A) diet and exercises
B) drinking chemical elixirs for restoration of energy
C) exorcism rituals
D) asceticism

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Daoists differ on exactly what attitudes wu-wei implies.

A) True
B) False

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The Daozang's books have been sorted into three main divisions, known as the Three ________.


A) Texts of Yin
B) Caverns
C) Books of Meditations
D) Songs

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Which of these describes one way Daoists interpret the term wu-wei?


A) mindful action
B) effortless inaction
C) action taken
D) effortless action

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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