Humanities Clep 1

Humanities Cl ep

70 cards   |   Total Attempts: 182
  

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The three volumes of which medieval work depict a journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise?
The Divine Comedy
Which ancient Greek city was famous for its warrior citizens?
Sparta

Which pair of Shakespearean characters does NOT belong together?
Viola and Oliver
Which of the following depicts a violent canoe trip down a Georgia river?
Deliverance

The following illustration is representative of what form of architecture?
True arch
The Gothic style of architecture prevails in all of the following buildings EXCEPT
St. Paul's Cathedral in London.
Which play is NOT by Shakespeare?

Tamburlaine

Who is NOT involved in modern dance as a performer or choreographer?
Beverly Sills

Which is NOT a symphony in the modern sense?
Handel's Pastoral Symphony from The Messiah
The lunar discovery of a large monolith with mysterious properties leads man into the exploration of deep space. This is the plot of
2001: A Space Odyssey.

From what period is the poem containing these two verses? 1. Our two souls, therefore, which are one,
2. Though I must go, endure not yet
3. A breach, but an expansion
4. Like gold to airy thinness beat.
5. If they be two, they are two so
6. As stiff twin compasses are two;
7. Thy soul, the fixed foot, makes no show
8. To move, but doth, if the other do.
Metaphysical
Line 1 implies that the two people are
1.Our two souls, therefore, which are one,
Married
Lines 3 and 4 include what figure of speech? 3. A breach, but an expansion
4. Like gold to airy thinness beat.
Simile
Match the detective and spy story with the author. Agatha Christie
Murder on the Orient Express
Match the detective and spy story with the author. William F. Buckley, Jr.
Saving the Queen