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

Technology has made it easier to create and preserve time capsules

Reenactors are categorized into three categories based on…

Their level of concern for authenticity

What is the meaning of Luddite?

Someone who opposes technological progress

What was the Library of Alexandria?

A collection of texts in classical civilization

What is a total immersion event?

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

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

A reenactor accidentally shot another reenactor in the neck

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

It was accused of endorsing colonialism

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

The first Mongol invasion of Japan

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)

As opposed to American Renaissance fairs, European Renaissance fairs…

Operate on a living history museum model

Which of the following statements about military reenactments is true?

Reenactments are often used for educational purposes

What is a military reenactment?

A historical re-creation of a battle or military event

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

Farb - Mainstream - Progressive

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

A specific battle scenario or exercise

Are you excited for WSC?

So excited!!!, Eh, it's okay, No, I'm scared, Mixed feelings

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

Military reenactment can sometimes contribute to political division

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

Reinforcement of negative stereotypes

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

Supranatural / Alien archaeology

Should we adopt strategies similar to the one used by the Korean monks to disaster-proof our records?

Yes, it is important to prepare for events we can't predict

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

In the game The Seven Cities of Gold, players get to play as which famous group of settlers?

Christopher Columbus and the Spanish conquistadors

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

Historical research and attention to detail

What is the most widely represented time period when it comes to Renaissance fairs?

The reign of Elizabeth I (1533 - 1603)

What is the International Time Capsule Society?

An organization that collects time capsules

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

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