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1
What ancient location was destroyed when the Mongols swept by on their way to Hungary and back again.
Acropolis of Lindos
| Machu Picchu
Library of Alexandria
Abbasid Caliphate's House of Wisdom
2
Richard III's body was found _
In Central Park
In a sitting position
Under a parking lot
In a mining plant
3
Studying insects found on dead bodies and human remains is the work of a...
Geolocator
Ballistics expert
Forensic entomologist
Forensic ecologist
4
What common criticism has been levelled at the movies Braveheart, Pocahontas and The Woman King?
The lead actors did not physically resemble the roles they were playing
A They reignited long-forgotten racial tensions
They present history as too black and white
They had an unequal representation of male and female characters
5
What ancient location was destroyed when the Mongols swept by on their way to Hungary and back again.
Library of Alexandria
Abbasid Caliphate's House of Wisdom
Machu Picchu
Acropolis of Lindos
6
The director of the play The Mountaintop sparked controversy after ________
A Casting a sexual offender to play the lead role
Casting a single actor to play all 17 speaking
Casting a white man as Martin Luther King Jr
Rewriting setting from 15th century Scotland to modern day Louisiana
7
The theory that the Egyptian Pyramids were the work of ancient aliens falls within which discipline?
Pseudoarchaeology
Xenology
Dendrochronology
A Archaeobotany
8
Which of these is NOT an alternative term for pseudoarchaeology?
Spooky archaeology
Fallacious archaeology
Fantastic archaeology
Fringe archaeology
9
The Oregon Trail, Seven Cities of Gold, Sid Meier's Pirates!, Call of Duty are all
A Video games fully designed by Al
Video games banned in the United States
Video games turned into TV Shows
historically accurate for the most part
10
If you've heard of the musical piece Experience, you're probably on what social platform?
WeChat
Telegram
Youtube
A TikTok
11
If you were researching the life expectancy of a head of lettuce, you are most likely studying which political leader?
Liz Truss
Barack Obama
Jacinda Ardern
Hakeem Jeffries
12
The Beatles' song "Because" began with the idea of playing the familiar chords in Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata, _
In slow motion
In reverse
On the guitar
To the melody of God Save the Queen
13
If you wanted to learn about the past like a teen in Bruce Coville's 1986 novel Operation Sherlock, you would _
Try to track down Sherlock Holmes
Read the entire Encyclopedia
Travel back in time using Al
Play historical simulations on computers
14
Which source is most accurately credited with the theory that dinosaurs had feathers?
Paleoart: Visions of the prehistoric past
Jurassic Park
Sutton Hoo
Jehol Biota
15
If you were a conservative in America, the 1950s, the 1980s, November 2016 would be known as
A When terrorists ran the country
The good days
Periods of lost American greatness
The biggest tragedies of American history
16
In A Dog Has Died, by Pablo Neruda, to what does the 'dog' refer?
Childhood
A nostalgic period of history
A dog
A faithful companion
17
The main character of the time travel film Back to the Future finds himself in 1955 choreographed to what song?
Mr. Sandman
There She Goes
Purple Rain
A Lanslide
18
The theory that it is helthier to eat like our ancestors, 10,000 years ago, is called:
Veganism
The Santa Clarita Diet
The Archeo Diet
The Paleo Diet
19
Emanuel Leutze's "Washington Crossing the Delaware" (1851) can be critiqued because of its
Violent depiction of racism
Lack of color
Ignorance
Historical inaccuracy
20
If you were doing academic research on 'zilizopendwa' which university faculty would you most likely be a part of?
Music
Science
Gender Studies
Anthropology
21
What or who was discovered under a parking lot in Leicester?
Richard III
Woolly mammoth DNA
The Old Man of Shanidar
Evidence of history's fastest human
22
The first time capsule was named ________invented in _______________
Year 1900, 1800
Polar Time Capsule, 1791
Century Safe, 1876
Glimpse of the Future, 1829
23
Records suggest that India's first newspaper was
Mumbai Daily Press
Hicky's Bengal Gazette
The New Delhi Daily
The Delhi Post
24
How did Chinese opera solve the problem of declining audience numbers?
A By giving free tickets to students
By writing an opera featuring Elon Musk
By writing an opera featuring Donald Trump
By condensing popular operas into 30 minute performances
25
Who is the narrator of the novel The Difference Engine, by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling?
Charles Darwin
Charles Babbage
Ada Lovelace
A computer
26
Before it was called a Time Capsule, it was a...
Immortal vessel
Time bomb
Future flask
Posterity pouch
27
Them Mushrooms' Embe Dodo is an example of a nostalgic musical genre called
Zilizopendwa
Folk
Soukous
Afrobeat
28
Focusing on the 20th and 21st century is called
Optimism
Living
Modernism
Presentism
29
Isaac Asimov wrote a short story of the history of the children of the Neanderthals in 1958 called ________
A Beautiful Mind
The Ugly Little Boy
The Ugly Duckling
Beautiful Boy
30
Which of these is NOT a technique for bringing extinct animals back to life?
Back breeding
Gene editing
Cloning
Selective sequencing
31
If one wanted to chat with historical figures dead or alive, they could use ______
ChatGPT
Whatsapp
Historyresurrected.com
Born Again
32
Where can visitors experience the lives of Irish people who moved to the United States?
Millenium City Park
Heritage Park
Ulster American Folk Park
Plimoth Pathuxet
33
The Watergate scandal ended the career of which US politician?
Bill Clinton
Richard Nixon
Ted Kennedy
Gerald Ford
34
Some prosecutors worry that people who watch crime dramas on television will have unrealistic expectations, called _
The CSI effect
The butterfly effect
A The PD effect
The SVU effect
35
If one were to model a killing after French aristocrat Charlotte Corday, they would
•Season ferte illinomise of monogamy" as the
Carve out the victim's heart to be used to save a child with heart disease
Insist that one had "killed one man to save a hundred thousand"
A Stab the victim in the neck with a fountain pen
36
Excavation is the process of .
Exploring a cave
Unearthing
Deep sea diving for scientific research
Mining a cave
37
If you were eating roast squab and waldorf pudding, where would you be?
A Roman Thermopolium
Ulster American Folk Park
Medieval Times Restaurant, New Jersey
The Titanic
38
A historical account written from personal knowledge or special sources is called
A biography
An autobiography
A memoir
A A journal
39
You can listen to a mezzosoprano for the cost of a
Magazine
Used car
Double Espresso
Movie ticket