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2. Parthenon in Greece is the place where people worship ________.

a. many gods

b. one god

c. many goddesses

d. many gods and goddesses

3．In the early days of Christianity, it was a religion of _______.

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 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 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 ________ 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 ______.

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 improvements

d. ganged up with the Spanish monarchy to set up the Inquisition

8. Kepler’s contribution to astronomy is _______.

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 ______.

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. the Romans

b. the Greeks

c. the Americans

d. the French

11. In 313 the Edict of Milan was issued by _________ and granted religious freedom

to all and made Christianity legal.

a. Theodosius

b. Constantine I

c. Caesar

d. Octavian

12. The _______ 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?

a. Agamemnon

b. Hector

c. Achilles

d. Penelope

14. In the 13th century, many schools_________.

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 ___________.

a. constitutional monarch

b. representative democracy

c. citizen-assembly.

d. separation of powers

16. The Academy is the first school in the world，it was established by _________.

a. Aristotle

b. Plato.

c. Socrates

d. Democritus

17. The following works were written by Plato except _______.

a. Dialogues

b. Apology

c. On the God

d. Republic.

18. “Man is the measure of all things.” is the doctrine of __________.

a. Aristotle

b. Plato.

c. Socrates

d. Protagoras

19. The Birth of Jesus was recorded in _________.

a. Matthew

b. Mark

c. Luke

d. John

20. The Bible contains 66 books: __________.

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 ________ version.

a. “Authorized”

b. “King James”

c. John Wycliff’s

d. both a and b

22. Dante wrote his masterpiece in _______.

a. Italian

b. Latin.

c. German

d. English

23. Renaissance started in _________ with the flowering of paintings, sculpture and

architecture.

a. Florence

b.Venice

c. Milan

d. both a and b

24. The reformation go t it‘s victory first in _________.

a. France

b. Germany

c. England

d. Italy

25. Romanesque style appeared__________.

a. earlier than Gothic style

b. later than Gothic style

c. higher and lighter

d. more mysterious