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2. Parthenon in Greece is the place where people worship __B______.
    a. many gods                            b. one god  
    c. many goddesses                          d. many gods and goddesses
3In the early days of Christianity, it was a religion of ____B___.
    a. the rich                              b. the poor     
    c. the ruling class                          d. all people
4. Which of the following statements about Knighthood is NOT true?  A
    a. a nobleman was born a knight        
    b. knighthood had to be earned
    c. one had to be trained in order to become a knight
    d. after being dubbed a knight, he had to observe the Code of Chivalry.
5. The Inquisition was __A___.
    a. a church court set up to try heretics     b. an organization for church investigation
    c. a court in many kingdoms            d. the decision-making body of the church
6. The Statue of Liberty was a gift from ____B____ to the American people for the 100-year anniversary of the independence of the U.S.A.
a. U.K.                b. France           c. Germany        d. Italy
7. Counter- Reformation means that the Roman Catholic Church ____C__.
a. suppressed the Reformation movement by force       
b. refused to accept any reform
c. re-established itself as a dynamic force in European affairs by introducing reforms and i
mprovements          
d. ganged up with the Spanish monarchy to set up the Inquisition
8. Kepler’s contribution to astronomy is ___C____.
a. his discovery of the law of inertia         
b. his discovery of the Ptolemaic system
c. his discovery of the three laws of planetary motion           
d. none of the above
9. The symbolic event of the French Revolution in 1789 was __C____.
a. the issuance of the Declaration of Independence   
b. the founding of the First Republic
c. the seizure of the Bastille               
d. the publication of The Spirit of the Laws
10. The twelve tables were laws written by ___A___.
a. the Romans      b. the Greeks      c. the Americans    d. the French
11. In 313 the Edict of Milan was issued by _____B____ and granted religious freedom to all and made Christianity legal.
a. Theodosius    b. Constantine I     c. Caesar          d. Octavian
12. The __C_____ type is the most beautiful column in Greek architecture..
a. Ionic          b. Doric            c. Corinthian       d. all of the above
13. Which one is the figure in Homer’s Odyssey?  D
a. Agamemnon    b. Hector          c. Achilles          d. Penelope
14. In the 13th century, many schools____A____.
a. were organized into universities        b. gave way to universities
c. were state-run                      d. were government-funded 
15. The representation form of Greek Democracy is ____C_______.
a. constitutional monarch                b. representative democracy 
c. citizen-assembly.                    d. separation of powers
16. The Academy is the first school in the worldit was established by ____B_____.
a. Aristotle            b. Plato.            c. Socrates        d. Democritus
17. The following works were written by Plato except ___C____. 
a. Dialogues          b. Apology          c. On the God       d. Republic.
18. “Man is the measure of all things.” is the doctrine of ______D____.
a. Aristotle        b. Plato.              c. Socrates          d. Protagoras
19. The Birth of Jesus was recorded in _____A____.
a. Matthew      b. Mark                c. Luke            d. John
20. The Bible contains 66 books: ____A______.
a. 39 OT, 27 NT.    b. 36 OT, 30 NT    c. 30 OT, 36 NT      d. 27 OT, 27 NT
21. The most important and influential of English Bible is the ____D____ version.
a. “Authorized”      b. “King James”    c. John Wycliff’s    d. both a and b
22. Dante wrote his masterpiece in ____A___.
a. Italian            b. Latin.        c. German          d. English
23. Renaissance started in _____D____ with the flowering of paintings, sculpture and architecture. 
a. Florence          b.Venice        c. Milan    d. both a and b
24. The reformation got it‘s victory first in _____B____.
a. France          b. Germany       c. England              d. Italy
worship25. Romanesque style appeared____A______.
a. earlier than Gothic style                 b. later than Gothic style
c. higher and lighter                      d. more mysterious
26. __D______ edited the famous Encyclopédie.
a. Montesquieu              b. Voltaire      c. Rousseau          d. Diderot