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1
What is one activity visitors can do at Heritage Park in Calgary?
Eat 21st-century ice cream
Take selfies with indigenous people
Pose with people dressed in period appropriate clothing
Time travel to the future
2
Which of the following games is the most historically accurate?
Sid Meier's Pirates!
Paper Mario
Call of Duty
Seven Cities of Gold
3
This person was found under a parking lot...
Napoleon
Julius Caesar
King Arthur IV
King Henry VII
Emily Cui (super swaggers) (correct answer)
Richard III
4
At the Spanish Village in Barcelona, visitors can inspect how many square meters of historical buildings?
4,900 m2
. 594,000 m2
149,000 m2
99,000 m2
5
ow soon after the actual Renaissance were Renaissance fairs first held?
In the 17th century
In the 19th century
In the 20th century
During the Renaissance itself
6
If your friend began to only eat foods like lean meat and vegetables, you might call them:
Dunno, but you're no longer a pear
A healthy dieter
Pale-bro
One in a melon
7
What would you put in a time capsule for scholars a hundred years from now?
A phone charger
A CD
A book
All of the above
8
How can visual AI and other tools help with historical recreation?
They can help colorize old black-and-white photos.
They can provide realistic CGI recreations of historical figures.
They can recreate historical events with digital effects.
They can provide historical information to actors and directors.
9
What is carbon dating?
The study of plant remains
A dating technique for organic materials
A method of remote sensing
The study of animal bones
10
One of South Africa's earliest newspapers was titled "The Colonist."
False
True
11
What are New York teenagers setting aside in a modern Luddite movement?
Their computers
Their video game consoles
Their smartphone
Their sports equipment
12
What is the name of the society that is trying to make sure no one forgets where all the time capsules are?
The Time Capsule Society
The International Time Capsule Society
The Time Capsule Tracking Society
The Time Capsule Preservation Society
13
What is "back breeding"?
Breeding living animals to recreate the genes of an extinct species
Breeding animals to increase their population
Breeding animals that have been released back into the wild
Breeding animals with a specific genetic trait to create a new species
14
Which one of these countries is Mickey D banned in?
China
Lebanon
Russia
France
15
What is the premise of the musical "Hamilton"?
The musical distorts American history into a simple tale of good vs evil.
Black actors are forced to play-act as their own oppressors
Black actors play historical roles and tell their story through hip-hop
The musical tells the story of Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr.
16
. What is the difference between wax museums and traditional sculpture collections?
Wax museums modify the appearance of historical figures.
Wax museums feature statues of past celebrities and historical figures.
Wax museums are only found in Boston.
Wax museums are cheaper to visit than traditional sculpture collections.
17
Which historical leaders fought to put their empires back together?
Vladimir Putin and Mussolini
Vladimir Putin and Napoleon
Constantine and Putin
Napoleon and Mussolini
18
When was the first time capsule invented?
1876
1800
1939
2000
19
Which world leader is trying to rebuild the former Soviet Union?
Nikita Khrushchev
Joseph Stalin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Vladimir Putin
20
The character Timmie from "The Ugly Little Boy" would probably relate most to...
The Ugly Ducking
Frankenstein
Corionalus Snow
Levi Ackerman
21
What other games should be redesigned for similar reasons as Settlers of Catan?
Assassin's Creed
Railroad Tycoon
Sid Meier's Pirates!
The Oregon Trail
22
What is the field of paleoart?
The study of prehistoric animals
The study of ancient art
The study of ancient languages
The study of extinct plants
23
Who fought to put the Roman Empire back together again?
Agustus
Constintine
Ceaser
Nero
24
How did early cameras impact the way we see history?
They made it harder to see the past as people saw it then.
They created an abundance of images that made historical research easier
They made it hard to recreate scenes from the 19th and early 20th centuries
They led to a reduction in historical document collection.
25
Where can these wax statues be found?
Boston
New York City
Houston
San Francisco
26
According to the president of the American Historical Association, what is presentism?
The overuse of cameras in historical research.
Focusing too much on periods in which injustice was widespread.
The selective sifting of the past to support current social agendas
Focusing too much on the 20th and 21st centuries.
27
What is the Ulster American Folk Park?
A museum in Mexico that focuses on Spanish history
A museum in America that focuses on Irish history
A museum in Ireland that focuses on American history
A museum in Canada that focuses on British history
28
What do some living history museums do to make the experience more realistic?
Use stuffed animals
Use animatronic animals
Hire actors to play the parts of animals
Breed animals that look more like their counterparts in the past
29
I should use "don't" in an essay.
False
True
30
A volcano destroyed what ancient nation?
Atlanta
Kansas
Pompeii
Mars
31
When and where did military reenactments originate?
17th century, South America
20th century, United States
19th century, Europe
18th century, Asia
32
Which of the following is a concern about the Plimoth Patuxet Museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts?
The museum is too expensive
The Pilgrims were not healthy
The museum is too small
The museum doesn't pay enough attention to the indigenous peoples
33
America's oldest time capsule is from 1876.
False
True
34
What was the name of the ancient collection of texts that was burned down in classical civilization?
House of Wisdom
The Mongol Library
The Tripitaka Koreana
Library of Alexandria
35
Which of the following is NOT a major archaeological or paleontological discovery?
Dead Sea Scrolls
Borobudur
T. Rex (fossil)
Rosetta Stone
36
What was the name of the most exhaustively-catalogued collection of Buddhist scriptures in the world?
The Library of Alexandria
The House of Wisdom
The Mongol Library
The Tripitaka Koreana
37
What are things that we can add to help someone better picture the scenario that we are describing?
images
news articles
illustrations
pictures
38
What did the British Luddites destroy?
Farms
Churchs
Ships
Mechinized Looms
39
Which of the following is a characteristic of "living history museums"?
They offer visitors a chance to time-travel
They have no historical buildings or slides
They are located in stuffy buildings
They are filled with rusty spoons and dusty dioramas
40
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon of countries trying to rekindle the good old days?
Retroactive nationalism
Regressive nostalgia
Politicization of nostalgia
Golden age syndrome
41
How did the Korean monks disaster-proof their wooden tablets?
By coating them with special chemicals
By placing them in a special climate-controlled room
By burying them underground
By storing them in airtight containers
42
Which extinct species do scientists believe still have genes present in modern populations?
Neanderthals
Black rhinos
Pyrenean ibex
Wooly mammoth
43
The following image is of Princess Diana.
True
False
44
What is the "Paleo" diet?
A diet that includes only cooked foods
A diet that focuses on eating like our ancestors did 10,000 years ago
A diet that is exclusively plant-based
A diet that includes only processed foods
45
What was the Getty Museum's challenge to everyday people during the pandemic?
To paint their own version of the Mona Lisa
To participate in a global round of art challenges
To create a new version of a famous artwork
To take part in a household object scavenger hunt
46
What is the name of the de-extinction project in Europe that is selectively back-breeding cows?
The Pyrenean Ibex Restoration Initiative
Jurassic Park
The Passenger Pigeon Program
The Wooly Mammoth Project
47
What was the controversy surrounding the play "The Mountaintop"?
The play was set in a time when cameras only took black-and-white photos.
The author objected to a white actor being cast as Martin Luther King Jr
he play was criticized for its use of colorized photos.
The play was accused of perpetuating harmful disinformation.
48
Paleoart is...
No color drawings
Art in nature
Drawing Dino ๐ฆ๐ฆ
Drawing faces distorted
49
The article "What Gandhi means today" by Priscilla Poppin focuses on...
India's independence
Nonviolence
Religion
Social justice
50
Which of the following artists did NOT create a work inspired by Guernica?
Robert Longo
) Keiskamma Guernica
Adad Hannah
Guernica remastered
51
What type of poem is this?
Limerick
Sonnet
Free verse
Epic
Haiku
Ode
52
What is the significance of the city of Pompeii in understanding ancient Roman life?
It was preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
It was the capital of the Roman Empire
It was the birthplace of Julius Caesar
It was destroyed by an earthquake
53
What is the challenge faced by those producing stories set in photographed times?
To use advanced CGI technology to create historical figures
To cast actors who look enough like their historical counterparts
To create realistic sets.
To find newspaper clippings that support their stories.
54
Which state has a game made after it?
Kansas
California
New York
Oregon
55
"Diary of a Young Girl" would be a(n):
Transcript
Autobiography
Biography
Memoir
56
What is the name of the painting that critiques the founding myth behind Washington Crossing the Delaware?
George Washington Carver Crossing the Delaware Robert Colscott
Charlotte Corday | Paul-Jacques-Aime Baudry
Washington's Crossing | Mort Kunstler
The Death of John Paul Marat | Engraved by James Aliprandi
57
How much does it cost to see wax statues at the Dreamland Wax Museum?
$20
$5
$25
$30
$15
$10
58
Which one of these animals are not extinct?
Dodo
Sabertooth tiger
Komodo dragon
Dragon
59
Why did people start doing military reenactments?
As a form of entertainment
As a form of therapy for war veterans
As a way to commemorate battles
As a form of training
60
Which of the following buildings was NOT burned down at some point?
Sistine Chapel
Notre Dame
Library of Alexandria
House of Wisdom
61
What was the name of the work that inspired the painting of Josef Stalin's head on a woman's hand?
Judith and the Head of Holofernes by Gustav Klimt
None of the above
Judith Beheading Holofernes by Caravaggio
Judith Slaying Holofernes by Artemisia Gentileschi
62
The way crime shows influences people's views on forensic science is called the...
CFI syndrome
CFS syndrome
CSS effect
CSI effect
63
Are military reenactments ever meant as a form of training?
Yes
Only by the Ancient Greeks
No
It has been suggested but never tried
64
If these extinct birds were to return, they would most likely inhabit...
New Zealand
Brazil
Pakistan
Cuba
65
Which artist remade Picasso's Guernica painting to critique Russia's recent aggression?
Andres Valencia
Adad Hannah
Robert Longo
Emanuel Leutze
66
The following is an example of:
Plant dating
Treeology
Dendrochronology
Shrub-aging
67
Why is society constantly on the lookout for new versions of old people and things?
To avoid stagnation in society.
To challenge the status quo.
To create original yet familiar ideas.
To create more diversity in culture.
68
Which empire was credited with destroying multiple libraries and artifacts?
Mongols
America๐บ๐ธ๐บ๐ธ๐บ๐ธ๐ฆ ๐ฆ
France
Rome
69
This is a picture of the...
Museum of the Future
Palace of Versailles
Crystal Palace
American National Exhibition
70
What is a metaphorical resurrection?
Bringing extinct species back to life
Selective back-breeding of animals
Reimagining past figures in the present
Creating a living history museum
71
What is the significance of destroying a society's history?
It has no impact
It impacts the society negatively
It has no effect on society
It only impacts the society positively
72
What is the value of conversing with simulated personalities online?
It provides a way to talk to deceased loved ones.
It entertains us with new forms of media.
It allows us to better understand history.
It helps us imagine a different future.
73
What is the name of the movement where countries try to bring back the good old days?
The Golden Age Revival
The Nostalgia Movement
The Backward Gaze
The Great Again Campaign
74
What is the title of the Neoclassical artist Jacques-Louis David's painting?
The Assassination of Marat by J. J. Weerts
Death of Marat by Gavin Turk
The Death of John Paul Marat by Engraved by James Aliprandi
Charlotte Corday by Paul-Jacques-Aime Baudry
75
What is NOT a reason why AI is controversial?
Consent
24/7 service
Racism
Job security
76
The song "Jones is Not Your Name" was released which year?
2019
2020
2023
2021
2022
2018
77
What is the importance of voice acting in historical dramas?
o find actors who look enough like their historical counterparts.
To help actors mimic historical figures' voices and speech patterns.
o create believable sets.
To create believable sets.
78
Which game would do the best job of teaching history?
Railroad Tycoon
Candy Crush Saga
Assassin's Creed
Age of Empires
79
Which of the following is NOT a painting that depicts the story of Judith and Holofernes?
Judith and the Head of Holofernes by Gustav Klimt
Judith Slaying Holofernes by Artemisia Gentileschi
) Judith and Holofernes by Pedro Americo
Judith Beheading Holofernes by Caravaggio
80
What do many conservatives in the United States long for?
The 1990s
The 2000s
The 1970s
The 1950s
81
What is the controversy surrounding the musical Hamilton?
The depiction of Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr as villains.
The use of hip-hop-inspired song and dance numbers in a historical drama.
The casting of Black actors in the roles of white historical figures.
The historical inaccuracies presented in the musical.
82
What is a de-extinction project?
. A project that involves studying fossil records
A project that focuses on preserving endangered species
A project that involves bringing extinct species back to life
A project that involves creating new hybrid species
83
Which monarch's remains were found under a parking lot in 2012?
Richard III
Charles I
Henry VIII
Elizabeth I
84
What is a similarity between the Mennonites in Belize and the Amish?
They both pray only on Fridays.
They both prefer modern technology.
They both prefer Teslas over Limes.
They both prefer horses and buggies over smartphones.
85
What does Canadian writer Guy Gavriel Kay believe in?
Respecting beliefs of people in a specific era
Religion having a place in government
Soulmates being a hopeless phenomenon
Living life to its fullest everyday
86
What is the difference between excavation and remote sensing?
Excavation involves digging while remote sensing does not
Sensing can only be done from space while excavation is done on the ground
Excavation can be done in urban areas while sensing can be done anywhere
Remote sensing involves digging while excavation does not
87
Why does Chapt GPT think there are more time capsules than ever?
People are trying to preserve history for future generations
here are actually not more time capsules than before
It's a trend that started on social media
People are more interested in the past than ever before
88
Should artists try to find a more original approach to creating their work if it's inspired by others?
It depends on the viewer's interpretation of the work
) It depends on the context in which the work was created
No, all artwork should be a homage to an established masterpiece
Yes, all artwork must be 100% original