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1
"Sunrise, Sunset" is sung by _________.
Chad Morgan
Lee Kernaghan
Olivia Newton-John
John Tucker Williams
2
“The Difference Engine” is similar with actually…:
The Analytical Engine
The Antikythera mechanism
The Colossus Computer
The Pascaline Calculator
3
In “The Difference Engine” Ada Lovelace delivers a lecture on “Two Theorems”. These theorems are actually formulated by:
Albert Einstein
Isaac Newton
Kip Thorne
Kurt Gödel
4
The actress who diligently studied voice, pitch and gestures to play the role of Margaret Thatcher.
Gillian Anderson
Meryl Streep
Sylvia Syms
Alexandra Roach
5
In cloud forensics, this phase involves resolving functional, operational, and security issues in the cloud ecosystem.
Investigation
Troubleshooting
Log Monitoring
Data and System Recovery
6
This 17th- century opera __________ merges parallel Greek and Indian mythology and songs in English and Hindi.
A Life for the Tsar
Galileo Galilei
Orfeo
Batavia
7
The Beatles were first released on which album?
Revolver
Help
Night
Found
8
This coming- of- age musical film depicts the minority group's struggles and starred by Xu Lu.
Forever Young
The Lion King
Our Shining Days
Over the Moon
9
Performances from the Met and Royal Opera House are now being streamed in ___________.
Disney Hotstar
Amazon Prime
Cinema
Netflix
10
What is an opera?
uses librettos with spoken scenes around the individual songs
drama with words
the songs are interspersed with passages of dialogues
primarily sung, with more vibrato
11
The ethical implications of chatting with fictitious versions of real-life people:
Is morally reprehensible and should be immediately stopped.
Is fair game if they are well-known sports and entertainment figures.
Is a larger, and presently unanswered, question.
Should be confined to figures who are currently deceased.
12
What did Joshua Barbeau do with Project December?
Studied, created custom chatbots, then completed a Master’s degree in AI
Conversed with, and fell in love with, a chatbot named Samantha
Created a computer to find the answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything
Created a chatbot of their deceased fiance
13
Why do you think there are more time capsules now than ever before?
It is a popular trend
People are more interested in preserving history
Technology has made it easier to create and preserve time capsules
People are becoming more aware of the importance of preserving history
14
Which is NOT an essential principle in journalism?
Accuracy
Impartiality
Accountability
Subjectivity
15
This investigative journalist got persecuted for exposing corruption and conspiracy in Brazil’s judicial system.
Rubens Valente
Gilmar Mendes
Abraji
Cesar Klouri
16
Which of the following is an example of a major archaeological discovery?
The Dead Sea Scrolls
The discovery of DNA
The invention of the wheel
The discovery of electricity
17
__________ earned widespread acclaim for his performance in the film ‘Gandhi.’
Annu Kapoor
Ben Kingsley
Rajit Kapur
Dilip Prabhavalkar
18
This has been criticized for celebrating imperialism and ignoring the perspective of indigenous peoples.
Age of Empires
Assassin's Creed
Ghost of Tsushima
The Oregon Trail
19
These Belize-natives live in closed communities and shun modern technology including, in some cases, electricity.
Pnemonies
Belizemes
Mennonites
Belimites
20
“The Difference Engine” introduces computers in the 19th century. Because of this, London experiences:
Interstellar travel
A Communist takeover
The Great Stink
World War III
21
White tie and tails became the standard formal wear for men in the mid- 19th century.
True
False
22
Which of the following techniques can be used to determine the age of artifacts and fossils?
Excavation
Remote sensing
Carbon dating
Zooarchaeology
23
Which of the following games is the most historically accurate?
The Oregon Trail
Sid Meier's Pirates!
Seven Cities of Gold
Call of Duty
24
The branch of science concerned with the nature, effects, and detection of poisons.
Forensic genetics
Cloud forensics
print analysis
Toxicology
25
If all life on Earth was wiped out but our structures remained, an alien anthropologist will conclude that _______.
They would have limited knowledge and understanding of our society
They would conclude that we were a peaceful and cooperative society
They would be able to reconstruct all aspects of our daily life
They would conclude that we were a warlike and aggressive society
26
A person who studies insects to gain clues about a crime is called a
blood spatter analyst
chemical anthropologist
forensic psychologist
forensic entomologist
27
When was the term "time capsule" first invented?
1800
1876
2000
1939
28
Project December is an application of ChatGPT that:
Simulates fictional characters that are significant to December holiday
Simulates historical figures born in December
Simulates rotund, convivial, hirsute figures in crimson accoutrement
Simulates loved ones that have passed away
29
Hirt recorded a longer, stereo version of the theme with a different arrangement for which of his following albums?
Saturday Night Fever
The Breakfast Club
Green hornet
Judgment Night
30
"I killed one man to save a hundred thousand." said by this minor aristocrat who stabbed radical Jean- Paul Marat.
Jacques-Louis David
J.J. Weerts
Ana Delaware
Charlotte Corday
31
Art history refers to the Book of Judith decapitating Holofernes which critics argue to be the icon of _________.
female power
women’s liberation movement
female leadership
female rage
32
Are accuracy and gameplay equally important considerations when creating historical simulation games?
Yes, accuracy and gameplay are equally important
No, accuracy is more important than gameplay
No, gameplay is more important than accuracy
It depends on the purpose of the game and the target audience
33
Are Renaissance Fairs an unhealthy form of historical escapism?
There is no right answer
No, they can be educational and entertaining
It depends on how they are executed
Yes, they encourage a romanticized view of history
34
At what point in the timeline should we start trying to reconstruct history?
It depends on the research question and available evidence.
History can't be reconstructed with any degree of accuracy.
Only prehistoric history is worth reconstructing.
Only recent history is worth reconstructing.
35
Who introduced the first commercial color process called autochrome?
Hermann Wilhelm Vogel
Sir Isaac Newton
Gabriel Jonas Lippmann
Lumiere brothers, Auguste and Louis
36
Trump on Show
is a declaration of a new era of innovation in local ________ Opera.
Japanese
American
Cantonse
Korean
37
What would be a good item to put in a time capsule for scholars a hundred years from now?
A newspaper
A smartphone
A book
A handwritten letter
38
Application of entomology to civil & criminal legal cases
forensic ecology
forensic odontology
forensic anthropology
forensic entomology
39
The song Graduation (Friends Forever) is written by Lady Gaga.
False
True
40
This combines elements of classical music with jazz-influenced effects and became part of a 1924 musical composition.
Rhapsody in Blue
Pomp and Circumstance
The seasons
Ode to Joy
41
The essential value of a historical chatbot (aside from entertaining you) is:
Writing historical fiction based on famous characters quickly, accurately.
Cheat during historical exams
To provide intensive preparation for LARP events or for Cosplay conventions
Provide an easy method of comprehending complex theories and philosophies
42
What was the first time capsule called?
The Time Capsule
The Millennium Box
The Century Safe
The Time Keeper
43
A claim of having been elsewhere when a crime was committed; a reason given to explain something.
alibi
negative
discharge
mutiny
44
The painting 'Invasion of Ukraine' is done by this 10 year old, talented abstract painter.
Andres Valencia
Adhara Perez Sanchez
Sara Barnes
Berbie Chase
45
The Abbasid Caliphate's House of Wisdom was destroyed when the Mongols swept by on their way to Hunary and back again.
False
True
46
Bay Area programmer Jason Rohrer gave the Project December chatbots:
Varying intelligence quotients
A limited life span
Uniquely identifying names
Distinctive birthdays that could only be given once per chatbot
47
What is pseudoarchaeology?
The study of ancient writing systems
The study of ancient religions
The study of fake artifacts and hoaxes
The study of human bones
48
Who wrote the song 'Yesterday'?
Paul McCartney
Richard Lester
George Martin
Jane Asher
49
This challenge "challenged" you to reenact your favorite art from home.
#Challengefromhome
#newartnewcraft
#artfromscratch
#GettyMuuseumChallenge
50
The Museum of the Future is located at ___________.
Abu Dhabi
Umm Al-Quwain
Dubai
Fujairah