正确答案：circulation、linear

4、Chinese saying “Changes always run faster than plans”, reflects people's ___________ concept of time.

正确答案：cyclical

5、Under the influence of linear concept of time, the Chinese think that history can mirror the rule of falling and rising.

正确答案：x

第四章测试

1、According to Confucius, children owed a duty of ________and respect to their parents.

正确答案：loyalty

2、Confucius is one of a handful of individuals who has shaped world history. Confucius as born into an ________ but impoverished family.

正确答案：aristocratic

3、One of the chief tenets of Confucianism was the idea that nobility of virtue was greater than ________ of birth.

正确答案：nobility

4、The teachings of Confucianism were focused on practical morality. He emphasized the importance of justice, ________ and filial piety - the duty of every son to serve his parents.

正确答案：sincerity

5、Confucius traveled ________ throughout China, surrounded by a band of faithful followers, teaching his moral philosophy.

正确答案：extensively

第五章测试

1、Butterfly Lovers, the_______ love tragedy, is one of the four great folktales and enjoys high reputation in China. Love is an eternal theme in world literature.

正确答案：classical

2、Butterfly Lovers tells the lovers in ancient China who are separated apart by the cruel_______society because of their different social status.

正确答案：feudal

3、It eulogizes free love, ______ women, and spreads the idea of anti-feudalism.

正确答案：praises

4、The traditional emphasis on harmony in philosophy requires the humility and _______ of the people to the nature and to the government.

正确答案：submission

5、When informed of the forced marriage, both of them do not take the effective measures to defend their love for they have been taught to be ________ to the decision of the parents since childhood.

正确答案：obedient

第六章测试

1、Chinese mythology is realistic and A . Chinese ancient myths are full of gods aiming to help people with agriculture. The gods are not B , and instead they take part in real life.

正确答案：people-oriented/superior

2、Greek mythology is A and God-centered. Because Greece is a country composed of B chains and seas. So in their myths, the gods live high on top of Olympus. They are far away from real life and filled with romanticism .