ENGL281 Comparative Literature Study Winter 2020 8
ENGL281 Comparative Literature Study Winter 2020 8
ENGL281 Comparative Literature Study Winter 2020 8
With which Greek philosopher would you associate the phrase, quot;I know that I
know nothingquot;?
a. Pythagoras
b. !Socrates
c. Aristotle
d. Plato
2. King Henry VIII was the second monarch of which European royal house?
a. York
b. !Tudor
c. Stuart
d. Lancaster
3. The first televised presidential debate was between Jimmy Carter and Gerald
Ford.
a. True
b. !False
4. What year were the Marian Reforms instituted in the Roman Republic?
a. 102 CE
b. 264 BCE
c. !107 BCE
d. 42 BCE
7. Which of the following countries was the first to send an object into space?
a. !Germany
b. USA
c. China
d. Russia
8. In World War I, what was the name of the alliance of Germany, AustriaHungary,
the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria?
a. Authoritarian Alliance
b. The Axis Powers
c. The Federation of Empires
d. !The Central Powers
1. The Chevrolet Corvette has always been made exclusively with V8 engines only.
a. !False
b. True
5. What model was the sports car gifted to Yuri Gagarin by the French government in
1965?
a. AC Cobra
b. Alpine A110
c. !Matra Djet
d. Porsche 911
6. Which Audi does not use Haldex based all wheel drive system?
a. Audi A3
b. !Audi A8
c. Audi TT
d. Audi S3
7. What car manufacturer gave away their patent for the seatbelt in the interest of
saving lives?
a. Renault
b. Ferrari
c. !Volvo
d. Ford
3. If you were to code software in this language you039;d only be able to type
0039;s and 1039;s.
a. C++
b. !Binary
c. JavaScript
d. Python
4. While Apple was formed in California, in which western state was Microsoft
founded?
a. Colorado
b. Washington
c. Arizona
d. !New Mexico
5. Which coding language was the 1 programming language in terms of usage on GitHub
in 2015?
a. Python
b. C
c. !JavaScript
d. PHP
9. Dutch computer scientist Mark Overmars is known for creating which game
development engine?
a. Torque 2D
b. Stencyl
c. !Game Maker
d. Construct