. What is the difference between wax museums and traditional sculpture collections?

Wax museums modify the appearance of historical figures.

The Dead Sea Scrolls are:

ancient Jewish religious manuscripts discovered between 1946 and 1956

What is the premise of the musical "Hamilton"?

Black actors play historical roles and tell their story through hip-hop

What is the importance of voice acting in historical dramas?

To help actors mimic historical figures' voices and speech patterns.

Why does Chapt GPT think there are more time capsules than ever?

People are trying to preserve history for future generations

What is the significance of destroying a society's history?

It impacts the society negatively

How did early cameras impact the way we see history?

They created an abundance of images that made historical research easier

What is "back breeding"?

Breeding living animals to recreate the genes of an extinct species

What was the controversy surrounding the play "The Mountaintop"?

The author objected to a white actor being cast as Martin Luther King Jr

How are Because and the Moonlight Sonata related?

The Moonlight Sonata played backwards sounds like Because

What is a metaphorical resurrection?

Reimagining past figures in the present

Frontierland is a ______

one of five original themed lands in Disneyland

If Wikipedia was destroyed it would be

like losing the Library of Alexandria

What is a de-extinction project?

A project that involves creating new hybrid species

How can visual AI and other tools help with historical recreation?

They can recreate historical events with digital effects.

What is the controversy surrounding the musical Hamilton?

The casting of Black actors in the roles of white historical figures.

What is the challenge faced by those producing stories set in photographed times?

To cast actors who look enough like their historical counterparts

How did the Korean monks disaster-proof their wooden tablets?

By coating them with special chemicals

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1
. What is the difference between wax museums and traditional sculpture collections?
Wax museums are only found in Boston.
Wax museums feature statues of past celebrities and historical figures.
Wax museums are cheaper to visit than traditional sculpture collections.
Wax museums modify the appearance of historical figures.
2
Atlantis is an example of pseudoarchaeology
False
True
3
Which song is not seen as nostalgic?
Sunrise, Sunset
Green Hornet Theme
Poorani Jeans
Yesterday
4
The Dead Sea Scrolls are:
ancient Jewish religious manuscripts discovered between 1946 and 1956
ancient Roman texts found in a tresure chest in the Dead Sea in 2001
ancient Mayan calendar telling the future
said to have been found by Napolean when he raided Russia in 1814
5
What is the premise of the musical "Hamilton"?
Black actors play historical roles and tell their story through hip-hop
The musical distorts American history into a simple tale of good vs evil.
Black actors are forced to play-act as their own oppressors
The musical tells the story of Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr.
6
What did Keiskamma Guernica show anger towards?
HIV/ AIDS
The lazy president
The war
COVID
7
When text don't survive or tell the whole story, this science can.
Physics
Scientology
Archaeology
Chemistry
8
1.A freeze-framed vignette of animals and people in their habitats is an example of:
painting
museum piece
diorama
display
9
What is the importance of voice acting in historical dramas?
o find actors who look enough like their historical counterparts.
o create believable sets.
To create believable sets.
To help actors mimic historical figures' voices and speech patterns.
10
Which of these pieces of music have not been remastered hundreds of time?
Ode to Joy
Memories
Pomp and Circumstance
Rhapsody in Blue
11
April 15, 1912 was the date when
The Battle of Bastille started
The sunken city of Pompeii opened to the public
RMS Titanic sank
WW1 erupted
12
The fast-food of the ancient Romans which literally means hot shop is called .....
Thermokantina
Thermataverna
Thermopolium
Thermapavilion
13
Which is not a reason paintings are remastered?
celebrate the original artist
more accurate
The original is not good
Make a political point
14
The Library of Alexandria was burned by Mongols
False
True
15
Which painting was done by a group of people?
Judith and the Head of Holofernes
Washington Crossing the Delaware
Covid Recreations
Keiskamma Guernica
16
A place of refreshment/snack bar in Ancient Rome where hot food and drinks are served
popinarius
Thermopolium
popinaria
Baths
17
The most famous and well preserved thermopolium is Vetutius Placidus, which is located in ......
Pompeii
Alexandria
Constantinople
Rome
18
Why does Chapt GPT think there are more time capsules than ever?
People are more interested in the past than ever before
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
19
there are now fewer than 10,000 striped hyena adults in the wild
False
True
20
How much did the last meal menu in the Titanic fetch in an auction
$150,000
$1,000,000
700 pounds
4350 British pounds
21
A ____diet avoids processed foods on the theory that it is healthier to eat like our ancestors did 10,000 years ago
Whole wheat
Atkins
Vegetarianism
Paleo
22
What was the name of the robot conductor in Japan?
Android Alter 3
Micro Robo 1
Apple Ego 5
Gamma model 10
23
Tomatoes didn't exist in Europe before the Spanish invaded Mexico
True
False
24
What is the significance of destroying a society's history?
It has no impact
It only impacts the society positively
It impacts the society negatively
It has no effect on society
25
What film is Mr Sandman in?
A Long Walk to Freedom
Hamilton
Back to the Future
The Rooftop
26
Which of these museums is the "living future" museum?
Millenium City Park
Plimoth Plantation
American National Exhibition
Frontierland
27
How did early cameras impact the way we see history?
They made it harder to see the past as people saw it then.
They made it hard to recreate scenes from the 19th and early 20th centuries
They created an abundance of images that made historical research easier
They led to a reduction in historical document collection.
28
What is "back breeding"?
Breeding animals with a specific genetic trait to create a new species
Breeding animals that have been released back into the wild
Breeding living animals to recreate the genes of an extinct species
Breeding animals to increase their population
29
Back breeding aims to create genetically identical copies of an extinct species from preserved somatic cells.
False
True
30
What was the controversy surrounding the play "The Mountaintop"?
he play was criticized for its use of colorized photos.
The author objected to a white actor being cast as Martin Luther King Jr
The play was set in a time when cameras only took black-and-white photos.
The play was accused of perpetuating harmful disinformation.
31
Polish Polar Station in Hornsund was attacked in 1945
True
False
32
Polish Polar Station in Hornsund is where
Scientists found the missing link Lucy
the most artifacts were found on an archaeological dig
The first record of Neandethals was found
a time capsule is buried
33
Among the best selling food in thermopolias there is isicia omentata, what we can consider as .........
the ancestor of hamburger
the ancestor of meatballs
the ancestor of hotdog
the ancestor of pizza
34
How are Because and the Moonlight Sonata related?
Both songs are about death of an important person
They are both by Beethoven therefore related
The Moonlight Sonata played backwards sounds like Because
Because is the Moonlight Sonata remastered
35
The Judith paintings show the trope of female rage
False
True
36
When was the first time capsule invented?
1800
1939
1876
2000
37
The world’s first recorded extinction in 1627 is the death of what animal?
Auroch
Tasmanian Tiger
Dodo
Mammoth
38
This museum in Spain has over 300 works by famous artists such as Picasso, Salvador Dalí and Joan Miró
Museum del Mundo
Human towers of catalonia
Museum Fran Daurel
Barcelona Museum
39
What is a metaphorical resurrection?
Reimagining past figures in the present
Creating a living history museum
Bringing extinct species back to life
Selective back-breeding of animals
40
Researchers buried a 60cm stainless steel tube containing samples to tell finders half a million years into the future
False
True
41
Frontierland is a ______
one of five original themed lands in Disneyland
a living museum
a carriage like vehicle
a museum for children in Florida
42
If Wikipedia was destroyed it would be
the same as if it never existed
like losing the Library of Alexandria
the best thing to happen to the internet
hard to move into the future
43
To create a custom artificial environment — including rocks, soil, trees, sky, and whatever else was seen in the field.
anthropology
Kermit model
Akeley method
adaptation
44
What is a de-extinction project?
A project that involves bringing extinct species back to life
A project that focuses on preserving endangered species
. A project that involves studying fossil records
A project that involves creating new hybrid species
45
How can visual AI and other tools help with historical recreation?
They can provide historical information to actors and directors.
They can provide realistic CGI recreations of historical figures.
They can recreate historical events with digital effects.
They can help colorize old black-and-white photos.
46
Visitors can experience the lives of Irish people who moved to the United States here.
Smithsonian museum
St Louis Expo
Ulster American Folk Park
Irish Medieval park
47
Why was Gavin Turk's Marat a little different?
It was a woman
It was smaller
It was inaccuare
It was a model
48
What is the controversy surrounding the musical Hamilton?
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.
The depiction of Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr as villains.
49
What is the challenge faced by those producing stories set in photographed times?
To create realistic sets.
To cast actors who look enough like their historical counterparts
To find newspaper clippings that support their stories.
To use advanced CGI technology to create historical figures
50
What is the painting that had Joseph Stalin in it?
Judith Beheading Holofernes
Guernica Redacted
Judith on the Red Square
Charlotte Corday
51
How did the Korean monks disaster-proof their wooden tablets?
By burying them underground
By coating them with special chemicals
By storing them in airtight containers
By placing them in a special climate-controlled room
52
What was the name of the ancient collection of texts that was burned down in classical civilization?
The Mongol Library
The Tripitaka Koreana
Library of Alexandria
House of Wisdom
53
pseudoarchaeology is not
fantastical
scientific
alternative
spooky
54
Which is historically accurate about Washington crossing the Delaware River?
The crossing was made in the morning
It was bad weather
The Delaware River has a volcano near it.
All the people on board were black
55
The Dead Sea Scrolls were found in the Qumran Caves, AKA Mandatory Palestine
True
False
56
It is a charming open-air museum at the foot of Montjuïc in Barcelona
Spanish Conquistador
Poble Espanyol
Barcelona Museum
Poble de muerte
57
Which extinct species do scientists believe still have genes present in modern populations?
Wooly mammoth
Pyrenean ibex
Neanderthals
Black rhinos
58
What was the name of the most exhaustively-catalogued collection of Buddhist scriptures in the world?
The Tripitaka Koreana
The Library of Alexandria
The House of Wisdom
The Mongol Library
59
Which living history museum that has livestock of heritage breeds, a replica of Mayflower & staff of indigeneous people?
Plimoth Plantation
Spanish village
Heritage Park
Frontierland
60
Which would be affirmative in the motion 'Composers should conduct their own pieces'?
Composers are always very good conductors.
They will be the most accurate to the music written.
They own the rights to the pieces.
They will know the music the best as they are the ones who created it.
61
Which Dynasty that's described in the Millenium City Park?
Northern Han Dynasty
Northern Song Dynasty
Northern Qin Dynasty
Northern Ching Dynasty
62
What is the name of the de-extinction project in Europe that is selectively back-breeding cows?
The Passenger Pigeon Program
Jurassic Park
The Wooly Mammoth Project
The Pyrenean Ibex Restoration Initiative
63
Waldrof Pudding and Peaches in Chartreuse jelly were listed in the final menu of
The Starlight Cruises
The Titanic
Carribean Cruise
The Carpathia
64
Robert Colescott's George Washington Carver Crossing the Delaware is a...
A painting which is extremely expensive.
a painting which is the oldest painting
painting making a political point
a painting which has Darth Vader on board
65
How are operas and classical shows being modernised?
They are making them more expensive.
They are adding new modern themes.
They are playing opera in larger places.
They are adding more black and white suits and dresses.
66
Female rage trope means...
women showing anger that is perceived as excessive.
that women get angry at men
women get angry at other women.
women are not angry enough
67
Why is society constantly on the lookout for new versions of old people and things?
To create original yet familiar ideas.
To avoid stagnation in society.
To challenge the status quo.
To create more diversity in culture.
68
What would you put in a time capsule for scholars a hundred years from now?
A book
A phone charger
All of the above
A CD
69
If you are on Paleo diet, then you should not eat .....
oats
sashimi
sweet potatoes
fruits with coconut water
70
Embe Dodo is popular is which country?
Australia
Kenya
Mauritius
Egypt
71
What is Marat fighting for?
The first world war
The second world war
The French Revolution
The Cuban Revolution
72
This archeological find is often called 'the missing link'
The Terracotta army
Sue
Lucy
The Rosetta Stone
73
What is the value of conversing with simulated personalities online?
It entertains us with new forms of media.
It helps us imagine a different future.
It allows us to better understand history.
It provides a way to talk to deceased loved ones.
74
What is different about Simon Thacker's "Panchajanya"?
He plays all the instruments on his own
He uses modern instruments in traditional songs
He plays music backwards
He combines different classical pieces
75
Greek music is mentioned in the guidebook. Why?
They found old recordings of it on a strange device.
It is very nostalgic and reminds us of the Greek gods.
It has been remastered a lot of times
They have found old sheet music and tried to recreate it.
76
According to the president of the American Historical Association, what is presentism?
The selective sifting of the past to support current social agendas
Focusing too much on the 20th and 21st centuries.
Focusing too much on periods in which injustice was widespread.
The overuse of cameras in historical research.
77
What is the name of the society that is trying to make sure no one forgets where all the time capsules are?
The International Time Capsule Society
The Time Capsule Preservation Society
The Time Capsule Society
The Time Capsule Tracking Society
78
What food was not part of the last first class meal on the Titanic?
French ice cream
Celery
Clam chowder
Boiled rice

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