What is the correct order of the reenactor categories, from least authentic to most authentic?

Farb - Mainstream - Progressive

Which of the following is a potential negative impact of military reenactment on society?

Reinforcement of negative stereotypes

What is the International Time Capsule Society?

An organization that collects time capsules

What is a total immersion event?

It's not open to the public and is held to a high standard of authenticity

In 1968, Phylis Patterson created the Living History Centre, with a motto. What is this said motto?

“We trick into learning with a laugh”

Which of the following statements about military reenactment and political division is true?

Military reenactment can sometimes contribute to political division

What did the Korean monks do after the Tripitaka Koreana was destroyed?

They carved the scriptures onto wooden tablets again

How was the House of Wisdom destroyed?

by dumping an entire ancient library into the river Tigris

As opposed to American Renaissance fairs, European Renaissance fairs…

Operate on a living history museum model

How can military reenactment impact a community's understanding of history?

It help bring history to life & increase understanding of historical events

The followings show the greatness of America in the 1950s, except .....

A man with only a middle-school diploma could support a wife and family

What accident happened in the 1998 reenactment of the Battle of Gettysburg?

A reenactor accidentally shot another reenactor in the neck

In commedia dell’arte, characters wore masks with patterns matching their characteristics. Who portrayed NOT wearing it?

The Innamorati (the lovers) and Scaramouche (the braggart clown)

In Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War (2020), what was a historical event changed by the game developers?

The Soviets and the United States working with Nazi scientists

The interpretation of the past from outside the archaeological science community is called the followings, except .....

Supranatural / Alien archaeology

What is one potential positive outcome of military reenactment for veterans?

It can provide a sense of closure and healing

Why was the board game Settlers of Catan renamed to Catan?

It was accused of endorsing colonialism

What is the most important factor in creating an accurate military reenactment?

Historical research and attention to detail

How can military reenactment impact the economy of a community?

It can boost tourism and bring in revenue

What is a "tactical" in the context of military reenacting?

A specific battle scenario or exercise

Which of the following is a potential negative impact of military reenactment on society?

Reinforcement of gender and racial stereotypes

Reenactors are categorized into three categories based on…

Their level of concern for authenticity

What was a feature in Sid Meier’s Pirates that became a precursor to an important feature in future civilization games?

A manual full of historical footnotes

What was the Library of Alexandria?

A collection of texts in classical civilization

Why do you think there are more time capsules now than ever before?

Technology has made it easier to create and preserve time capsules

What real event did Ghost of Tsushima (2020) capture in its story?

The first Mongol invasion of Japan

Which is true about living histories when compared to regular war reenactments?

They are focused on portraying the war lifestyle as opposed to the battles

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1
What is the correct order of the reenactor categories, from least authentic to most authentic?
Farb - Progressive - Mainstream
Farb - Mainstream - Progressive
Progressive - Mainstream - Farb
Mainstream - Progressive - Farb
2
Which of the following is a potential negative impact of military reenactment on society?
Encouragement of international diplomacy
Increased awareness of the sacrifices of soldiers
Promotion of peaceful conflict resolution
Reinforcement of negative stereotypes
3
Assassin’s Creed Unity is set during the French Revolution. Which real-life female assassin was introduced as character?
Jeanette van Nessen
Charlotte Corday
Bridgitte Monhaupt
Erika Chambers
4
What is the name of the largest and most famous World War II reenactment event in the world?
Operation Market Garden
Battle of the Bulge
Battle for Berlin
D-Day Conneaut
5
The followings are European countries that were conquered by the Mongols, except .....
Russia
France
Poland
Hungary
6
What is the International Time Capsule Society?
An organization that invents time capsules
An organization that studies ancient artifacts
An organization that studies ancient civilizations
An organization that collects time capsules
7
Which war is the most commonly reenacted in the United States?
Vietnam War
World War II
World War I
Civil War
8
Here is the footprint of possibly the fastest man in history, left by ..... who crossed a muddy wetland.
an Aboriginal hunter
a South African hunter
a Scandinavian hunter
an Argentinean hunter
9
What is the purpose of a military reenactment?
All of the above
To raise money for charity
To teach military history
To entertain audiences
10
What was the primary motivation for the early military reenactors in the United States?
Patriotism
Historical preservation
Education
Entertainment
11
What is a total immersion event?
It's not open to the public and is held to a high standard of authenticity
A reenactment that helps the public learn about the war life and battles
A reenactment that uses authentic historical equipment and costumes
A reenactment that has reenactors play the characters for months on end
12
A branch of archaeology that studies remains of animals from archaeological sites is called .....
Zooarchaeology
Archaeozoology
Faunal analysis
All are correct
13
In 1968, Phylis Patterson created the Living History Centre, with a motto. What is this said motto?
“Entertaining the entire family with wondrous sights”
“We trick into learning with a laugh”
“A learning experience for all”
“Magic in every corner you look”
14
Which of the following statements about military reenactment and political division is true?
Military reenactment can sometimes contribute to political division
The concept of political division is not relevant to military reenactment
Military reenactment is always a source of political division
Military reenactment never contributes to political division
15
What did the Korean monks do after the Tripitaka Koreana was destroyed?
They carved the scriptures onto stone tablets
They used paper to rewrite the scriptures
They carved the scriptures onto wooden tablets again
They gave up on preserving the scriptures
16
How was the House of Wisdom destroyed?
by ripping off the books and burning them
by destroying the building and burning it to the ground
by stealing all of its collections and drowning them into the Black Sea
by dumping an entire ancient library into the river Tigris
17
After the success of the class activity, What was the first renaissance fair held on May 11 and 12 1963 called?
Renaissance Pleasure Faire
The Hollywood Renaissance Fair
The Pattersons’ Renaissance Fair
Midsummer Magic Renaissance Fair
18
Which of the following events helped to popularize military reenactments in the United States?
The Louisiana Purchase Exposition
The Pan-American Exposition
The World's Columbian Exposition
The Centennial Exhibition
19
The Abbasid Caliphate's House of Wisdom was an ancient library located in ..... during the Golden age of Islam.
Baghdad - Iraq
Istanbul - Turkey
Cairo - Egypt
Mecca - Saudi Arabia
20
As opposed to American Renaissance fairs, European Renaissance fairs…
Focus more on the show aspects as opposed to games
Involve more mystical characters and creatures
Become a marketplace for local vendors
Operate on a living history museum model
21
How can military reenactment impact a community's understanding of history?
It can cause people to become disinterested in history
It can promote misinformation and inaccuracies
It help bring history to life & increase understanding of historical events
It can create confusion about what actually happened
22
Which country is home to the largest and most famous medieval reenactment event in the world?
Germany
United States
England
France
23
The followings show the greatness of America in the 1950s, except .....
Marriage rates were high, divorce rates were low
A time of consensus and stability and respect for authority
Republicans & Democrats disagreed, but united in issues of war & peace
A man with only a middle-school diploma could support a wife and family
24
What accident happened in the 1998 reenactment of the Battle of Gettysburg?
A reenactor fell into a river and drowned
Storms wrecked the sets and costumes
A toddler walks in the middle of the battlefield mid-recreation
A reenactor accidentally shot another reenactor in the neck
25
In commedia dell’arte, characters wore masks with patterns matching their characteristics. Who portrayed NOT wearing it?
The Innamorati (the lovers) and Scaramouche (the braggart clown)
Tartaglia (the stutterer) and Columbina (the maid)
Arlecchino (Harlequin) and Pulcinella (the opportunist)
Il Dottore (the doctor) and Il Capitano (the captain)
26
In Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War (2020), what was a historical event changed by the game developers?
None of the above
The CIA attempting to assassinate Fidel Castro
The Soviets and the United States working with Nazi scientists
The TET offensive in Vietnam
27
When was the term "time capsule" first invented?
1939
2000
1800
1876
28
The interpretation of the past from outside the archaeological science community is called the followings, except .....
Alternative / Fringe archaeology
Pseudoarchaeology / Fantastic archaeology
Supranatural / Alien archaeology
Cult / Spooky archaeology
29
In Assassin’s Creed Syndicate, which “wholesome” interaction with NPCs may backfire & gave negative effect to NPCs?
Taking stray animals home
Sparing someone
Giving food to those in need
Liberating child workers
30
Which of the following is a popular military reenactment event in the United States?
The Battle of Waterloo
The Battle of Agincourt
The Battle of Hastings
The Battle of Gettysburg
31
What is one potential positive outcome of military reenactment for veterans?
It can lead to increased aggression and violence
It can cause veterans to feel excluded or isolated
It can exacerbate symptoms of PTSD
It can provide a sense of closure and healing
32
Why was the board game Settlers of Catan renamed to Catan?
It made the name easier to remember
None of the above
It was accused of endorsing colonialism
It made the name more concise for marketing
33
What is the most important factor in creating an accurate military reenactment?
Historical research and attention to detail
Costumes and uniforms
Location and terrain
Weapons and equipment
34
How can military reenactment impact the economy of a community?
It can boost tourism and bring in revenue
It can lead to increased crime and destruction
It has no impact on the economy
It can cause businesses to shut down
35
What is a "tactical" in the context of military reenacting?
A type of uniform worn by reenactors
None of the above
A type of weapon used in reenactments
A specific battle scenario or exercise
36
Modern analysis showed that Richard III had a common form of ......... that might not have been plainly visible.
Kyphosis
Scoliosis
Lordosis
Osteoporosis
37
Which of the following is a potential negative impact of military reenactment on society?
Promotion of peaceful conflict resolution
Reinforcement of gender and racial stereotypes
Increased international cooperation
Promotion of inclusivity and diversity
38
Reenactors are categorized into three categories based on…
Their level of concern for authenticity
Their knowledge of war history
Their acting/reenactment skills
Their political alignments
39
Gandhara was known for its ..... style of art, which rendered Buddhist subjects with Greek techniques
Greco-Buddhist
Greco-Buddha
Greek-Buddhism
Buddhist-Greek
40
When did the modern era of military reenactment begin?
18th century
19th century
21st century
20th century
41
Which of the following is not typically portrayed in a military reenactment?
Infantry
Fighter jets
Cavalry
Artillery
42
What is a criticism some veterans have presented about military reenactment?
It is glorifying human tragedy
Bad history and bloodbath should be left in the past
Reenactors are often not accurate in their portrayals
Recreating wars can bring back past trauma
43
What was a feature in Sid Meier’s Pirates that became a precursor to an important feature in future civilization games?
A map based on real ancient cities
A visible timeline at the bottom
A manual full of historical footnotes
Realistic interactions between characters
44
What does the term “Farb” stand for?
Facts Are (a) Really Big-deal
Fans And Reenactors Binded
Far Off Resembles British
Facing All Rampants Bravely
45
What was the Library of Alexandria?
A place where people went to read
A famous library in Ancient Greece
A collection of texts in classical civilization
A museum with ancient artifacts
46
Which of the following is not typically included in a military reenactment?
Historical interpreters and educators
Pyrotechnics and explosions
Food and drink vendors
Medical personnel and triage stations
47
Why do you think there are more time capsules now than ever before?
Technology has made it easier to create and preserve time capsules
People are becoming more aware of the importance of preserving history
People are more interested in preserving history
It is a popular trend
48
In most reenactments, women are only allowed to take part if…
Are representing women working in the sidelines
All of the above
They can pass as male from a specified distance
Representing a historical woman who fought while cross-dressing as a man
49
What is the name of the city where a team of archaeologists found the remains of King Richard III?
Winchester
Leeds
Leicester
Manchester
50
What real event did Ghost of Tsushima (2020) capture in its story?
The Genpei War and the moving of the Imperial capital
The first Mongol invasion of Japan
The Baekje and Gaya confederacy invasions
The massacre of the Misihase people in Hokkaido
51
Which is true about living histories when compared to regular war reenactments?
They are focused on portraying the war lifestyle as opposed to the battles
Living histories mostly do not hire trained professionals
Living histories focus more on significant characters than civilians
Living histories are not permitted on National Park Service land
52
Who did burn the Library of Alexandria?
Unknown
Theophilus and Christians
The Moslem Caliph Omar
Julius Caesar
53
The Mennonites in Belize is similar to the Luddites.
True
False
54
What is "immersion" in the context of military reenacting?
Creation of realistic environment that transport the audience back in time
The level of accuracy and attention to detail in the reenactment
The use of special effects and pyrotechnics to enhance the experience
Ability of reenactor to stay in character and maintain historical accuracy
55
What is the meaning of Luddite?
God has a personal interest in their lives, families & communities
Someone who travel from place to place, rather than living in one place
Someone who opposes technological progress
Living in voluntary isolation
56
In which era did the modern reenactment of battles start?
1980s
1960s
1990s
1970s
57
Commedia dell’arte, which is commonly performed in Renaissance fairs, originated from which country?
England
Spain
Italy
France
58
Which of the following is a benefit of military reenactments?
They provide a platform for actors to showcase their skills
They promote the glorification of war
They offer a glimpse into the daily lives of soldiers
They encourage violence and aggression
59
What is the name of the largest and most famous Renaissance reenactment event in the world?
The Medieval Fair
The Elizabethan Festival
The Renaissance Pleasure Faire
Faire of the Damned
60
The Seven Cities of Gold is based on an old myth believed by Spanish conquistadors that told of…
Lands rich in unimaginable wealth
Lands rich in art and culture
Lands rich in fertile soil and spices
Lands rich in nature and beautiful scenery
61
In 2012, the remains of the British monarch Richard III who died in battle in 1485, was found under ....
a school
a mall
a church
a parking lot
62
Which of the following is a safety concern in military reenactments?
Heat stroke and dehydration during outdoor events
All of the above
The potential for injury or death from pyrotechnics and explosions
The use of authentic weapons and equipment
63
The Mongols conquered some parts of Central Europe, but they stopped conquering the Europe & went to Middle East. Why?
More oils and golds found in Middle East
Attacks from Europeans too powerful
Genghis Khan was dead
Harsh climate & famine
64
Which of the following is a potential positive impact of military reenactment on society?
It can encourage exclusion and isolation
It can lead to increased aggression and violence
It can promote narrow-mindedness and intolerance
It can help to promote intergenerational understanding and dialogue
65
With over 678,000 attendees, which of the following is the biggest Renaissance fair in the world?
Texas Renaissance Festival
Renaissance Pleasure Faire
Maryland Renaissance Festival
Minnesota Renaissance Festival
66
In the game The Seven Cities of Gold, players get to play as which famous group of settlers?
The pilgrims on the Mayflower
Captain James Cook and his fleet
Christopher Columbus and the Spanish conquistadors
Captain John Smith and Sir Thomas Dale
67
What is a military reenactment?
A live-action role-playing game
A theatrical performance
A military training exercise
A historical re-creation of a battle or military event
68
Which group was one of the first to participate in military reenactments in America?
Revolutionary War veterans
Civil War veterans
French and Indian War veterans
Boy Scouts
69
The science dealing with the dating & study of the annual growth increments/tree rings, in woody trees & shrubs is .....
archaeobotany
dendrochronology
carbon dating
pseudoarchaeology
70
The Abbasid Caliphate's House of Wisdom was destroyed by .....
The Vikings
The Romans
The Jews
The Mongols
71
“The Oregon Trail” had many re-releases. What's a new addition to the gameplay that pays respect to historical accuracy?
Chances of dying of cholera increase
More accurate food sources
A mutually beneficial relationship between settlers and Native Americans
Better end goal and more group customization choices
72
Which of the following is a potential benefit of military reenactment on society?
Decreased understanding of history
Historical preservation
Increased political division
Increased violence
73
Ghost of Tsushima set in 13th century Japan & follow samurai Jin Sakai. What's the character's historical inaccuracy?
Samurais in the 13th century did not wield swords
Ninja and samurais became one singular entity to form his character
The clan he originated from, the Sakai clan, never existed
His armor is incorrectly worn and drawn
74
Are you excited for WSC?
Eh, it's okay
No, I'm scared
So excited!!!
Mixed feelings
75
What is the most widely represented time period when it comes to Renaissance fairs?
The reign of Edward I (1239 - 1307)
The reign of Henry VIII (1491 - 1547)
The reign of Mary II (1662 - 1694)
The reign of Elizabeth I (1533 - 1603)
76
Which of the following statements about military reenactments is true?
Reenactments are often used for educational purposes
All reenactors are highly trained actors
Reenactments are only for military enthusiasts
Reenactments are a controversial form of historical preservation
77
What happened to the Tripitaka Koreana?
It was preserved and is still available today
It was moved to a different country
It was destroyed by the Mongols
It was lost in a fire
78
Should we adopt strategies similar to the one used by the Korean monks to disaster-proof our records?
It depends on the resources available
No, it is not possible to disaster-proof our records
Yes, it is important to prepare for events we can't predict
It depends on the type of record being preserved
79
What was the Abbasid Caliphate's House of Wisdom?
An ancient library
A museum of artifacts
A palace for the ruler
A university
80
What would they build on the site where remains of Richard III were found?
A park
A museum
A church
A monument
81
What is a "farb" in the context of military reenacting?
None of the above
A reenactor who portray a character from a different time period or culture
A beginner reenactor
A derogatory term for an inexperienced or poorly prepared reenactor
82
What was the first time capsule called?
A handwritten letter
The Century Safe
The Time Keeper
The Millennium Box
83
Which of the following groups may have an increased interest in military reenactment?
Veterans
All of the above
Historians
Children
84
The Luddites took their name from ...... who destroyed the machines they saw as threatening their livelihoods.
19th-century European papermill workers
19th-century Irish construction workers
19th-century American automotive workers
19th-century English textile workers
85
What did the very first Renaissance fair start of as?
A hospital donation drive
A university major fundraising held on an empty field
A school class activity held in a backyard
A neighborhood-organized activity
86
The Abbasid Caliphate's House of Wisdom, was destroyed when the Mongols swept by on their way to ... and back again
Poland
Hungary
Russia
Austria
87
Which Renaissance fair was protested for the use of elephants and camels?
Carolina Renaissance Festival
Robin Hoods Faire
Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire
Arizona Renaissance Festival
88
What is the Renaissance fair subculture’s word for guests who rent costumes?
Medievals
Playtrons
Newbies
Cosfairers
89
Which of the following statements about military reenactment and cultural appropriation is true?
The cultural appropriation concept is not relevant to military reenactment
Military reenactment never involves the cultural appropriation
Military reenactment is always an example of cultural appropriation
Military reenactment can sometimes involve cultural appropriation
90
What would be a good item to put in a time capsule for scholars a hundred years from now?
A smartphone
A book
A handwritten letter
A newspaper
91
A scientific method that can accurately determine the age of organic materials as old as approximately 60,000 years.
archaeobotany
remote sensing
excavation
carbon dating
92
In the game Sid Meier’s Pirates (1987), which of these is NOT a time period you can play in?
The New Colonists (1620)
The Golden Age (1650)
Merchants and Smugglers (1600)
The Silver Empire (1560)
93
Shakespeare described King Richard III as a ......
Poisonous bunch-backed frog
Poisonous bunch-backed toad
Poisonous bunch-backed spider
Poisonous bunch-backed lizard

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