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