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QUESTION 10Which major American composer brought Jazz to Carnegie Hall in New York in the 1930’s?George Gershwin HUM2023 Humanities Week 4 Quiz

• Question 1 Which of the following film directors was considered “a master of suspense”?
• Question 2 Which early twentieth century Disney production introduced highly innovative color and artwork into the field of animated film and continues its popularity to the present day?
• Question 3 The Proscenium in a theater refers to what?
• Question 4 The song “As Time Goes by” was played in which of the following films?
• Question 5 In a film, the way that the camera is positioned in any given scene so it is clear which character is experiencing the action is called a
• Question 6 Aristotle divided tragedy into six parts. Which of the following is not one of the parts?
• Question 7 Which one of the following was not one of the Marx brothers?
• Question 8 Which American playwright wrote “Death of a Salesman” in 1949?
• Question 9 According to an Elizabethan stage convention, when an actor is alone on stage, speaking his thoughts aloud, this is called a
• Question 10 When a drama on stage or on film has exaggerated situations and emotions it is called what?

HUM2023 Humanities Week 5 Quiz

• Question 1 Mahatma Gandhi was a lawyer.

True False

• Question 2 Which French novelist wrote the novel “Les Miserables” in 1862, which called powerful attention to the poor in France?

Voltaire Rousseau Victor Hugo Alexandre Dumas

• Question 3 The concept of “yin and yang” comes from which tradition?

Taoism Confucianism Hinduism Buddhism

• Question 4 Who was the first major advocate of Stoicism?

Aristippus Socrates Plato Zeno

• Question 5 The Dalai Lama is the leader of which segment of Buddhism?

Mahayana Buddhism Tibetan Buddhism Tantric Buddhism Zen Buddhism

• Question 6 What does the word “Zen” refer to in Zen Buddhism?

Piety Obedience Renunciation Meditation

• Question 7 The fables of which Greek writer contain many stories and morals that stay with humanity from age to age?

Sophocles Herodotus Aesop Homer

• Question 8 “The Great Spirit” is/was a concept in which society’s beliefs?

Ancient Egyptians Ancient Greeks Native Americans Buddhists

• Question 9 Which American poet was greatly influenced by the religious thought of India?

Ralph Waldo Emerson Walt Whitman Robert Frost Carl Sandburg

• Question 10 The concept of “Carpe Diem” is based on which theory of happiness?

Hedonism Epicureanism Stoicism Aristotle’s philosophy of happiness HUM2023 Humanities Week 6 Quiz