This quiz covers Chapters 37 and 38 World Cultures II
Course | World Cultures II |
Test | Week 10 Quiz 9 (40 pts) |
Started | 5/23/16 3:55 PM |
Submitted | 5/23/16 4:01 PM |
Due Date | 6/13/16 9:00 AM |
Status | Completed |
Attempt Score | 40 out of 40 points |
Time Elapsed | 5 minutes |
Instructions | This quiz covers Chapters 37 and 38. This course has similar weekly quizzes in weeks 2-11. This quiz has ten questions (5 per chapter) drawn from a large question pool; each question is worth four points. The questions are based on last week’s reading assignment, so it normally is wise to take this quiz early in this week while that reading is fresh in mind. |
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- Question 1
4 out of 4 points
Why in part did Elie Wiesel win the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986? | |||||||
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- Question 2
4 out of 4 points
Why did movie theaters thrive during the Great Depression? | |||||||
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- Question 3
4 out of 4 points
What did Bertolt Brecht aim to accomplish by alienating audiences with his epic theater? | |||||||
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- Question 4
4 out of 4 points
Why did Le Corbusier design his buildings without supporting walls? | |||||||
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- Question 5
4 out of 4 points
During America’s Great Depression, approximately how much of the national workforce was unemployed? | |||||||
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- Question 6
4 out of 4 points
Why was Lawrence Ferlinghetti, owner of San Francisco’s City Lights bookstore, charged with obscenity? | |||||||
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- Question 7
4 out of 4 points
In Albert Camus’s The Stranger, why does society condemn Meursault, the main character? | |||||||
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- Question 8
4 out of 4 points
What did the philosophical movement of existentialism offer people? | |||||||
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- Question 9
4 out of 4 points
Why do the works by Jean Dubuffet, such as Corps de Dame, look do disordered? | |||||||
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- Question 10
4 out of 4 points
According to theologian Reinhold Niebuhr, what did religion provide the post-World War II alienated person? | |||||||
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