ACC348 Peer Assessment Spring 2020 5

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1. Who discovered Penicillin?

a. !Alexander Flemming
b. Alfred Nobel
c. Louis Pasteur
d. Marie Curie

2. Which dictator killed the most people?


a. !Mao Zedong
b. Kim Il Sung
c. Adolf Hitler
d. Joseph Stalin

3. Which of the following ancient peoples was NOT classified as Hellenic Greek?
a. !Illyrians
b. Achaeans
c. Dorians
d. Ionians

4. When did the Battle of the Bulge end?


a. December 16, 1944
b. December 7, 1941
c. August 6, 1945
d. !January 25, 1945

5. When was Google founded?


a. December 12, 1989
b. October 9, 1997
c. Feburary 7th, 2000
d. !September 4, 1998

6. What is the mnemonic device for remembering the fates of the wives of Henry
VIII?
a. Beheaded, Died, Divorced, Divorced, Beheaded, Survived
b. Survived, Beheaded, Died, Divorced, Divorced, Beheaded
c. !Divorced, Beheaded, Died, Divorced, Beheaded, Survived
d. Died, Beheaded, Divorced, Beheaded, Survived, Divorced

7. When did construction of the Suez Canal finish?


a. 1850
b. 1859
c. !1869
d. 1860

8. On what street did the 1666 Great Fire of London start?


a. Baker Street
b. St Paul039;s Cathedral
c. !Pudding Lane
d. Houses of Parliament

9. The Bohemian Revolt 16181620 started after Protestants in Prague did what to
their Catholic Lords Regents?
a. Hung them.
b. Insulted their mothers
c. Locked them in stockades
d. !Threw them out of a window

10. Franz Joseph I was the last emperor of Austria.


a. !False
b. True

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


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

2. In the play Oedipus Rex, Oedipus kills his father due to jealousy in loving his
mother.
a. True
b. !False

3. Which of these musicals won the Tony Award for Best Musical?
a. Newsies
b. The Color Purple
c. American Idiot
d. !Rent

4. Who wrote the award winning musical quot;In The Heightsquot;?


a. Francis Scott Key
b. John Phillips Sousa
c. Steven Sondheim
d. !LinManuel Miranda

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

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


a. Iacta alea est!
b. !Et tu, Brute?
c. Vidi, vini, vici.
d. Aegri somnia vana.

7. How many plays is Shakespeare generally considered to have written?


a. !37
b. 54
c. 18
d. 25

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


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

9. The musical quot;Dirty Rotten Scoundrelsquot; is set in what country?


a. Sweden
b. Germany
c. USA
d. !France

10. Which Shakespeare play features the stage direction quot;Enter a messenger,
with two heads and a handquot;?
a. Othello
b. King Lear
c. Macbeth
d. !Titus Andronicus

11. What is Jean ValJean039;s first prisoner number?


a. !24601
b. 32769
c. 1729
d. 9430

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


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

1. The quot;Berenstein Bearsquot; is the correct spelling of the educational


children039;s book series039; name.
a. True
b. !False

2. The novel quot;Of Mice And Menquot; was written by what author?
a. George Orwell
b. Harper Lee
c. !John Steinbeck
d. Mark Twain

3. The title of Adolf Hitler039;s autobiography quot;Mein Kampfquot; is what when


translated to English?
a. My Hatred
b. My Sadness
c. My Desire
d. !My Struggle

4. Harry Potter was born on July 31st, 1980.


a. False
b. !True

5. In Terry Pratchett039;s Discworld novel 039;Wyrd Sisters039;, which of these are


not one of the three main witches?
a. Nanny Ogg
b. Magrat Garlick
c. Granny Weatherwax
d. !Winny Hathersham

6. What is the name of the town in which Lily and James Potter are buried?
a. Little Hangleton
b. Hogsmeade
c. Ottery St. Catchpole
d. !Godric039;s Hollow

7. In The Lies of Locke Lamora, what title is Locke known by in the criminal world?
a. The Rose of the Marrows
b. !The Thorn of Camorr
c. The Thorn of the Marrows
d. The Thorn of Emberlain

8. In Romance of the Three Kingdoms, who was not a member of the Peach Garden Oath?
a. !Zhao Yun
b. Liu Bei
c. Guan Yu
d. Zhang Fei

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