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    ENGL281 Short Story Collection Winter 2023 1

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    The document contains multiple choice questions about mythology, history, and literature. It asks about gods from different mythologies, events in history like moon landings and wars, and details from Shakespearean plays. The questions cover a wide range of topics testing knowledge across different subject areas.

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    ENGL281 Short Story Collection Winter 2023 1

    Uploaded by

    Shiela Marie
    The document contains multiple choice questions about mythology, history, and literature. It asks about gods from different mythologies, events in history like moon landings and wars, and details from Shakespearean plays. The questions cover a wide range of topics testing knowledge across different subject areas.

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    1. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?

    a. Athena
    b. !Apollo
    c. Demeter
    d. Zeus

    2. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.


    a. !True
    b. False

    3. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

    4. Hera is god of...


    a. !Marriage
    b. War
    c. Agriculture
    d. Sea

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


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

    6. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the
    Underworld.
    a. !False
    b. True

    7. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.


    a. !True
    b. False

    8. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
    what?
    a. !Victory
    b. Courage
    c. Strength
    d. Honor

    1. In what year did Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin land on the moon?
    a. 1973
    b. !1969
    c. 1965
    d. 1966
    2. On which day did construction start on quot;The Pentagonquot;, the headquarters
    for the United States Department of Defense?
    a. January 15, 1943
    b. !September 11, 1941
    c. September 2, 1962
    d. June 15, 1947

    3. During the Wars of the Roses 1455 1487 which Englishman was dubbed quot;the
    Kingmakerquot;?
    a. !Richard Neville
    b. Richard III
    c. Thomas Warwick
    d. Henry V

    4. Former United States Presidents John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died within
    hours of each other.
    a. !True
    b. False

    5. Oxford University is older than the Aztec Empire.


    a. False
    b. !True

    6. Adolf Hitler was tried at the Nuremberg trials.


    a. !False
    b. True

    7. What was the original name of New York City?


    a. New London
    b. New Paris
    c. New Rome
    d. !New Amsterdam

    8. The minigun was designed in 1960 by which manufacturer.


    a. !General Electric
    b. Sig Sauer
    c. Heckler amp; Koch
    d. Colt Firearms

    9. Which of the following Presidents of the United States was assassinated?


    a. Lyndon Johnson
    b. Chester Arthur
    c. Franklin Roosevelt
    d. !William McKinley

    10. Which U.S. President was in office when the Gulf War began?
    a. George W. Bush
    b. Ronald Regan
    c. !George H. W. Bush
    d. Richard Nixon

    11. The man that shot Alexander Hamilton was named Aaron Burr.
    a. !True
    b. False

    12. The Panama Canal was finished under the administration of which U.S. president?
    a. Herbert Hoover
    b. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    c. Theodore Roosevelt
    d. !Woodrow Wilson

    13. The Thirty Years War ended with which treaty?


    a. Treaty of Versailles
    b. Peace of Prague
    c. Treaty of Paris
    d. !Peace of Westphalia

    1. When was the play quot;Macbethquot; written?


    a. !1606
    b. 1628
    c. 1605
    d. 1723

    2. In which Shakespeare play does the character Marcellus say, quot;Something is


    rotten in the state of Denmarkquot;?
    a. !Hamlet
    b. Twelfth Night
    c. Macbeth
    d. King Lear

    3. Who is the musical director for the award winning musical quot;Hamiltonquot;?
    a. !Alex Lacamoire
    b. Renee EliseGoldberry
    c. LinManuel Miranda
    d. Leslie Odom Jr.

    4. What is the name of Broadway039;s first quot;longrunquot; musical?


    a. !The Elves
    b. The Book of Mormon
    c. Hamilton
    d. Wicked

    5. In Shakespeare039;s play Julius Caesar, Caesar039;s last words were...


    a. Vidi, vini, vici.
    b. !Et tu, Brute?
    c. Iacta alea est!
    d. Aegri somnia vana.
    6. In Macbeth, the eyes of what animals were used in the Witches039; cauldron?
    a. Sharks
    b. Squids
    c. !Newts
    d. Humans

    7. Which of the following is not a piece from the 1950039;s musical West Side
    Story?
    a. !The Back Alley
    b. Mambo
    c. Tonight
    d. Maria

    8. quot;Doctor Whoquot; star David Tennant performed in a rendition of which


    Shakespearean play?
    a. The Tempest
    b. Othello
    c. The Taming of the Shrew
    d. !Hamlet

    9. After England, more Shakespeare plays are set in this present day country than
    in any other.
    a. Greece
    b. !Italy
    c. France
    d. United States

    10. The World Chess Championship in Chess, Act 1 is set in which Italian city?
    a. Venice
    b. !Merano
    c. Milan
    d. Rome

    11. Who wrote the play 039;Angels in America039;?


    a. !Tony Kusher
    b. Matthew Lopez
    c. Anthony Neilson
    d. Tom Stoppard

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