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Hist171 Pre Lab 6

The document contains 11 multiple choice questions about topics ranging from history of technology to art history to mythology. It tests knowledge about inventions like batteries, space shuttles, and the Oculus Rift; artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Van Gogh; and mythological figures like Zeus, Mars, and the Minotaur.

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Hist171 Pre Lab 6

The document contains 11 multiple choice questions about topics ranging from history of technology to art history to mythology. It tests knowledge about inventions like batteries, space shuttles, and the Oculus Rift; artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Van Gogh; and mythological figures like Zeus, Mars, and the Minotaur.

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1.

The term quot;batteryquot; to describe an electrical storage device was coined


by?
a. !Benjamin Franklin
b. Alessandro Volta
c. Luigi Galvani
d. Nikola Tesla

2. The communication protocol NFC stands for NearField Control.


a. True
b. !False

3. Which buzzword did Apple Inc. use to describe their removal of the headphone
jack?
a. Bravery
b. Revolution
c. !Courage
d. Innovation

4. Who patented a steam engine that produced continuous rotary motion?


a. Albert Einstein
b. !James Watt
c. Alessandro Volta
d. Nikola Tesla

5. When was the Tamagotchi digital pet released?


a. 1990
b. 1992
c. !1996
d. 1989

6. In what year was the Oculus Rift revealed to the public through a Kickstarter
campaign?
a. 2010
b. 2011
c. !2012
d. 2013

7. When was the DVD invented?


a. 1990
b. 2000
c. 1980
d. !1995

8. Which company developed the Hololens?


a. Tobii
b. HTC
c. Oculus
d. !Microsoft

9. Out of all of the NASA Space Shuttles, which 2 have been destroyed in disasters?
a. Enterprise and Atlantis
b. !Challenger and Columbia
c. Discovery and Endeavour
d. None of the Above

10. Which of the following is used to measure blood pressure?


a. Haemoerythrometer
b. Ruler
c. Barometer
d. !Sphygmomanometer

11. What is the most significant side venture the popular firearms company,
Remington, has pursued?
a. Door Knobs
b. !Typewriters
c. Blenders
d. Ceiling Fans

1. Who painted the Mona Lisa?


a. !Leonardo da Vinci
b. Claude Monet
c. Vincent van Gogh
d. Pablo Picasso

2. Who painted the Sistine Chapel?


a. Pablo Picasso
b. Raphael
c. !Michelangelo
d. Leonardo da Vinci

3. Leonardo da Vinci039;s Mona Lisa does not have eyebrows.


a. False
b. !True

4. Albrecht Duuml;rer039;s birthplace and place of death were in...


a. Augsburg
b. Bamberg
c. Berlin
d. !Nuuml;rnberg

5. Vincent van Gogh cut off one of his ears.


a. !True
b. False

6. What year did Albrecht Duuml;rer create the painting quot;The Young Harequot;?
a. 1602
b. 1402
c. 1702
d. !1502
7. Which artist039;s style was to use small different colored dots to create a
picture?
a. Paul Ceacute;zanne
b. Vincent Van Gogh
c. Henri Rousseau
d. !Georges Seurat

8. Leonardo da Vinci was not the creator of the Mona Lisa.


a. !False
b. True

9. Who designed the Chupa Chups logo?


a. Vincent van Gogh
b. !Salvador Dali
c. Andy Warhol
d. Pablo Picasso

10. Which painting was not made by Vincent Van Gogh?


a. !The Ninth Wave
b. Bedroom In Arles
c. Starry Night
d. Cafeacute; Terrace at Night

11. The Statue of Liberty039;s official name is ldquo;Liberty Enlightening the


Worldrdquo;.
a. False
b. !True

12. Who painted the biblical fresco The Creation of Adam?


a. Caravaggio
b. !Michelangelo
c. Leonardo da Vinci
d. Rembrandt

1. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. !Apollo
b. Zeus
c. Demeter
d. Athena

2. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. !Mars
b. Juno
c. Ares
d. Jupiter

3. The Hippogriff, not to be confused with the Griffon, is a magical creature with
the front half of an eagle, and the back half of what?
a. A Dragon
b. A Tiger
c. !A Horse
d. A Lion

4. Who was the Roman god of fire?


a. Jupiter
b. !Vulcan
c. Apollo
d. Mercury

5. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for
discord on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. Ceres
b. Charon
c. !Eris
d. Dysnomia

6. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?


a. Hermes
b. Apollo
c. !Zeus
d. Poseidon

7. Rannamaari was a sea demon that haunted the people of the Maldives and had to be
appeased monthly with the sacrifice of a virgin girl.
a. False
b. !True

8. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.


a. True
b. !False

9. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?


a. Gorgon
b. Pegasus
c. Minotaur
d. !Centaur

10. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?


a. !039;Oro
b. Kohara
c. Mui
d. Hina

11. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur
in Greek Mythology?
a. Horse
b. Pig
c. !Bull
d. Ox

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