Question 1 

1. Those who own property and means      of production; in Marxism, capitalists as a class.  Marxism says they      exploit the class called the Proletariat.

  

Modernist

 

Bourgeoisie

 

Socialist

 

Orthodox

3 points   

Question 2 

1. Which Revolution was a major      factor in the complex chain of events leading to the Great War?

  

French Revolution

 

American Revolution

 

Industrial   Revolution

 

Spanish Revolution

3 points   

Question 3 

1. He was an atheistic existentialist      quite unlike Nietzsche, and arrived at his conclusions using logic. He      contended that the idea of God was self-contradictory, that the man called      Christ could not be both divine and human because the terms are mutually      exclusive. Lived from 1905-1980.

  

Sartre

 

Kierkegaard

 

Marx

 

Igor Stravinsky

3 points   

Question 4 

1. Who helped set the initial stages      of the Romanticism with his inspirational Social Contract. With the      ringing proclamation: “Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains”.

  

Darwin

 

Rousseau

 

Marx

 

Napoleon

3 points   

Question 5 

1. From the Essay, “The Future of      Western Culture” This quote by Wendell Phillips “The heritage of the past      is the seed that brings forth the harvest of the future.” is located in      front on which building in Washington D.C.?

  

Capital

 

Whitehouse

 

Library of Congress

 

None of these

3 points   

Question 6 

1. Between 1750 and 1850 England’s      economic structure changed drastically as the nation shifted from an      agrarian society to modern _________________.

  

Industrialism

 

Democracy

 

Technology

 

Modernism

3 points   

Question 7 

1. Whose quote is this? “Freedom      is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it      on to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected,      and handed on for them to do the same.”

  

Washington

 

Jefferson

 

Reagan

 

Adams

3 points   

Question 8 

1. For him, the way people made a      living, their “means of production,” determined their beliefs and      institutions. He based his worldview on the class struggle between the      bourgeois vs the proletariat.

  

Darwin

 

Marx

 

Wordsworth

 

Tennyson

3 points   

Question 9 

1. Which group concludes that truth      is off the table, so relax?

  

Modernists

 

Christians

 

Postmodernists

 

Communists

3 points   

Question 10 

1. The Middle Modern World would be      considered which dates?

  

1789-1914

 

1803-1920

 

1700-1895

 

1863-1900

3 points   

Question 11 

1. A belief system in contemporary      culture characterized by the rejection of objective truth and global      cultural narrative. Has influenced many cultural fields, including      literary criticism, sociology, linguistics, architecture, visual arts, and      music.

  

Postmodernism

 

Positivism

 

Socialism

 

Modernism

3 points   

Question 12 

1. In Chapter 22 who said “No man can      make you feel inferior without your consent.”

  

Hillary Clinton

 

Eleanor Roosevelt

 

Queen Elizabeth

 

Betty Friedan

3 points   

Question 13 

1. Our distance from past ages      enables us to perceive the periods when a culture was         balanced, when the balance tipped into chaos, when the adjustment began      that leads to a new period of balance and so on.

  

Culture-Epoch   Theory

 

Modernism

 

Science of Chaos

 

Surrealism

3 points   

Question 14 

1. In Chapter 21, we take a look at      the 19th century. Which one of these is not one of the      realities of this century in Western culture?

  

Science

 

Progress of   Christianity

 

Secular worldview

 

Materialism 

3 points   

Question 15 

1. Which building illustrates the      materialism and industrialization of 19th-century Europe?

  

Kaufman House

 

Crystal Palace

 

Palace of   Versailles

 

St. Peter’s   Basilica

3 points   

Question 16 

1. The early 20th century could be      described by which representative phrase?

  

“Things fall apart”

 

“Man is born free”

 

“Religion is the   opiate of the masses”

 

“If God did not   exist, it would be necessary to invent Him”

3 points   

Question 17 

1. From the Essay, “The Future of      Western Culture.”  Which letters below signify-we are Roman and all      of this is ours?

  

Pax-Romano

 

SPQR

 

Omega

 

Alpha

3 points   

Question 18 

1. He stressed the absurdity of human      existence and the inability of our reason to understand the world. A      passionate individualist, he proclaimed the will to power as the only      value in a meaningless world. Lived from 1844-1900.

  

Sartre

 

Nietzsche

 

Darwin

 

Kierkegaard

3 points   

Question 19 

1. The most representative poet of      the mid-Victorian era, He reflected the mood of the period in poetry that      was sad, quiet, contemplative, melancholy, sometimes wistful, and often      pessimistic. The old optimism of the early Romantics had vanished.

  

Arnold

 

Tennyson

 

Gauguin

 

Shelley

3 points   

Question 20 

1. Although he did not consider      himself a Romantic poet, he is remembered for a classic Romantic quote:      “Each man is meant to represent humanity in his own way, combining its      elements uniquely”.

  

Wordsworth

 

Coleridge

 

Byron

 

Shelley

3 points   

Question 21 

1. The Vietnam Memorial is a prime      example of Neo-Classical architecture.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 22 

1. Paris hosted the Great Exhibition      of 1851.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 23 

1. The battle cry of the French      Revolution of “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” was thrilling slogan which      represented the reality of this Revolution.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 24 

1. Existentialism was a philosophical      movement that was formulated during the Second World War.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 25 

1. According to the video      presentation “Modernist Influences on Western Thought”, Rousseau had a low      view of mankind and taught that mankind never had a chance in life because      we are born bad.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 26 

1. Whitman’s epic novel Moby Dick is      still read by many.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 27 

1. The nineteenth century was noted      for the prosperity stimulated by the industrial revolution, the growing      middle class, and the enormous increase in manufactured products.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 28 

1. Impressionists saw themselves as      the ultimate realists whose main concern was the perception of optical      sensations of light and color.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 29 

1. According to the video       “A Prism for Christian Reflection on Popular Culture”, the presenter      stated that as Christians, we can and should remove ourselves from      Culture.

True 

False 

2 points   

Question 30 

1. The most powerful moving force      behind the Civil Rights Movement of the 60’s was Jessie Jackson, the      president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.

True 

False