English; Chapter 3 (Analects)

Question 1

It is a collection of excerpts from a literary work

Answer 1

Analects

Question 2

Comes from the Latin and Greek words analecta and analekta which literally means “to pick up” or “to gather up”

Answer 2

Analects

Question 3

It is a compilation of short dialogues, anecdotes, and brief statements which are mostly attributed to Chinese Philosopher __________ (___-___ __)

Answer 3

Analects of Confucius, Confucius, 551-479 BC

Question 4

Some passages of the Analects of Confucius are ascribed to his _______ and _________

Answer 4

Scholars and disciples

Question 5

What are the Four Fundamental Virtues of the Analects of Confucius?

Answer 5

Sincerity, Benevolence, Filial Piety, and Propriety

Question 6

It is being truthful and straightforward in speech

Answer 6

Sincerity

Question 7

It is being faithful to one’s promises, and being conscientious in discharging one’s duties toward otehrs

Answer 7

Sincerity

Question 8

It is kind-heartedness

Answer 8

Benevolence

Question 9

It is the root of all virtue

Answer 9

Filial Piety

Question 10

It is ethical behavior or decorum

Answer 10

Propriety