Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Midterm Exam Day!!!

Today in class, we took our midterm exam objective portion. I think I did pretty well on it. The only part that I got confused on was the extra credit portion of the exam. This is the last blog until January 6, 2020. Below are the questions and answers that I remember from the exam.


A Message to Garcia was written right after this war.
a) Spanish American War        c) World War II
b) Civil War                             d) Vietnam War

This man wrote the essay A Message to Garcia.
a) Gabriel Garcia Marquez     c) Rowan Atkinson
b) Elbert Hubbard                   d) L. Ron Hubbard

What were the crimes of which Socrates was accused of?
a) Political treason and bad dancing
b) murder and shoplifting
c) impiety and "corrupting the youth"
d) Spying and forgery

Which of the following most closely describes the Socratic Method?
a) Socrates would teach his lesson, then ask his students questions to see if they have been listening
b) It is Socrates' attempt to convince the youth of Athens that it is wrong to worship the traditional Greek gods.
c) It is a way to win arguments by asking your opponent so many questions that they get completely frustrated.
d) It is based on asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking and to illuminate ideas.

What is the main gathering place for ancient Greeks called?
a) agora                                  c) idiot
b) polis                                   d) stenographer

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