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PHAR112 Practice Problems 7

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1.

Which infamous European traitor was known as quot;the last person to enter
Parliament with honest intentionsquot;?
a. Everard Digby
b. !Guy Fawkes
c. Robert Catesby
d. Francis Tresham

2. The creator of the Enigma Cypher and Machine was of what nationality?
a. British
b. !German
c. American
d. Polish

3. What nationality was sultan Saladin?


a. Egyptian
b. Syrian
c. Arab
d. !Kurdish

4. What is the bloodiest event in United States history, in terms of casualties?


a. Pearl Harbor
b. !Battle of Antietam
c. DDay
d. September 11th

5. What was the first sport to have been played on the moon?
a. Football
b. !Golf
c. Tennis
d. Soccer

6. The Hagia Sophia was commissioned by which emperor of the Byzantine Empire?
a. Theodosius the Great
b. Arcadius
c. !Justinian I
d. Constantine IV

7. What was the last colony the UK ceded marking the end of the British Empire?
a. !Hong Kong
b. Australia
c. Ireland
d. India

8. What year did the Vietnam War end?


a. 1978
b. !1975
c. 1969
d. 1967

9. What was the name commonly given to the ancient trade routes that connected the
East and West of Eurasia?
a. !Silk Road
b. Spice Road
c. Clay Road
d. Salt Road

10. What is the name of the Boeing B29 that dropped the 039;Little Boy039; atomic
bomb on Hiroshima?
a. Full House
b. Necessary Evil
c. !Enola Gay
d. The Great Artiste

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


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

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

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

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


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

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


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

6. What play is the quote quot;Hell is other peoplequot; from?


a. !No Exit
b. The Devil and the Good Lord
c. The Condemned of Altona
d. The Flies

7. Who wrote the lyrics for Leonard Bernstein039;s 1957 Brodway musical West Side
Story?
a. !Stephen Sondheim
b. Himself
c. Richard Rodgers
d. Oscar Hammerstein

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

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


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

10. The protagonist039;s names in 039;Who039;s Afraid of Virginia Woolf039;, George


and Martha, were derived from George Washington and his wife.
a. False
b. !True

1. Who starred as Bruce Wayne and Batman in Tim Burton039;s 1989 movie
quot;Batmanquot;?
a. George Clooney
b. !Michael Keaton
c. Val Kilmer
d. Adam West

2. When was the movie 039;Con Air039; released?


a. !1997
b. 1985
c. 1999
d. 1990

3. Who played Deputy Marshal Samuel Gerard in the 1993 film quot;The Fugitivequot;?
a. !Tommy Lee Jones
b. Harrison Ford
c. Martin Landau
d. Harvey Keitel

4. Who directed the movies quot;Pulp Fictionquot;, quot;Reservoir Dogsquot; and


quot;Django Unchainedquot;?
a. Martin Scorcese
b. James Cameron
c. Steven Spielberg
d. !Quentin Tarantino
5. Who directed the 1973 film quot;American Graffitiquot;?
a. Steven Spielberg
b. Ron Howard
c. Francis Ford Coppola
d. !George Lucas

6. This movie contains the quote, quot;I love the smell of napalm in the morning!
quot;
a. !Apocalypse Now
b. Full Metal Jacket
c. The Deer Hunter
d. Platoon

7. The word quot;Inceptionquot; came from the 2010 blockbuster hit


quot;Inceptionquot;.
a. True
b. !False

8. In the movie Gremlins, after what time of day should you not feed Mogwai?
a. Afternoon
b. Evening
c. Morning
d. !Midnight

9. quot;Minionsquot; was released on the June 10th, 2015.


a. True
b. !False

10. Who provided a majority of the songs and lyrics for quot;Spirit: Stallion of
the Cimarronquot;?
a. !Bryan Adams
b. Smash Mouth
c. Air Supply
d. Oasis

11. Which actor and martial artist starred as Colonel Guile in the 1994 action film
adaptation of Street Fighter?
a. Chuck Norris
b. !JeanClaude Van Damme
c. Scott Adkins
d. Steven Seagal

12. In quot;ALFquot;, what was ALF039;s real name?


a. Gordon Foster
b. Gordon von Gam
c. Gordon Milipp
d. !Gordon Shumway

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