Mozi — Questions and answers

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What was the Warring States period like when Mozi was born?

Choices

  1. A) It was a time of peace and happiness.
  2. B) It was a time of constant conflict and suffering. ✓
  3. C) It was a time for big parties and celebrations.
  4. D) It was a time when everyone went to school.

Answer: B) It was a time of constant conflict and suffering.

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What was the biggest criticism people had about Mozi's idea of universal love?

Choices

  1. A) It was too easy to do.
  2. B) It was unrealistic and went against human nature. ✓
  3. C) It made everyone too happy.
  4. D) It only worked for families.

Answer: B) It was unrealistic and went against human nature.

From page 7

According to Helen Keller, how can we understand the best things in the world and universal love?

Choices

  1. A) By seeing them with our eyes.
  2. B) By touching them with our hands.
  3. C) By feeling them with our heart. ✓
  4. D) By hearing them with our ears.

Answer: C) By feeling them with our heart.

From page 8

What did Camila say Mozi's ideas are a challenge to build?

Choices

  1. A) A world with more ancient history books.
  2. B) A more just and equitable world. ✓
  3. C) A world where no one has to work.
  4. D) A world full of only philosophers.

Answer: B) A more just and equitable world.

From page 9

What did Pavel think he could do to use Mozi's ideas in his own life?

Choices

  1. A) He could forget everything he learned.
  2. B) He could travel to ancient China.
  3. C) He could do small acts of kindness and compassion. ✓
  4. D) He could just wait for others to change the world.

Answer: C) He could do small acts of kindness and compassion.

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