西方文化期末考试题库(就考上面的了).doc

Question: What are the two major cultural influences over the European mind? Multiple-choices 1. What integrated the Celtic, Germanic and Slavic cultures with the Roman culture into Western culture? A. The acceptance of Christianity. B. Greece under Alexander. C. Latin language. D. The fall of Greece 2. Which of the following classical styles is built with a spiral scroll-like capital? A. the Doric column B. the Ionic column C. the Corinthian column D. the Tuscan column 3. Which of the following capitals is not of Greek style? A. the Doric column B. the Ionic column C. the Corinthian column D. the Tuscan column 4. A _____ knot can be referred to as an endless or mystical knot, reminding us of the endless nature, an uninterrupted life cycle. A. Celtic B. Greek C. Germanic D. Slavic 5. Which of the following countries is often known as “the Cradle of Western Civilization”? A. Israel B. Greek C. Italy D. Egypt 6. _____ was abducted by Zeus in bull form and taken to the island of Crete, where she gave birth to Minos. A. Alcmene B. Dana? C. Europa D. Io True or false 1. Victoria is known as the ancient Greek goddess of victory. T 2. Japan, as a developed country, is included in “the West”. T 3. The first Greek civilization arose from the old city of Mycenae. F Multiple-choices 1. Which of the following was written by Virgil, a Roman poet? A. Ulysses B. The Aeneid C. Antigone D. Andromache 2. What country looks like a boot at the map? A. Britain B. Italy C. Norway D. Egypt 3. What river was believed to be the river into which Romulus and Remus were thrown as infants? A. Tiber. B. Danube. C. Nile. D. Euphrates 4. Which of the following is a Roman goddess? A. Mithra B. Isis C. Athena D. Minerva 5. Most of the English letters in the alphabet came from ______. A. Germanic B. Indo-European C. Latin D.