OB Quiz

Who is attributed with writing "The Odyssey"?

• Homer

• Aesop

• Tacitus

• Bart

What is the Capital of this Country?

• Ottawa

• Kinsasha

• Kyiv

• Beijing

The _________ is the belief that Chinese ruler's authority is granted by divine approval, which can be lost if they rule unjustly.

• Manifest Destiny

• Mandate of Heaven

• Bushido

• Chivalric Code

This country has three capital cities.

• France

• Taiwan

• Australia

• South Africa

The Judeans are best known for their:

• Polytheistic beliefs in the Holy Book of Jude

• Colonizing the New World and founding America

• Monotheistic faith that evolved into Judaism

• Trade routes across the Mediterranean

The Danube River goes through which capital cities?

• Vienna, Belgrade, Budapest

• Beijing, Pyongyang, Hanoi

• Paris, Berlin, Madrid

• Baghdad, Damascus, Tehran

Which of the following figures is NOT considered one of the Four Teachers of the Axial Age (800-300 BCE)?

• Siddhartha

• Jesus

• Zoroaster

• Socrates

While Istanbul (Constantinople) is Turkey's largest city, it is NOT the capital, which is instead:

• Yerevan

• Rome

• Ankara

• Moscow

What was NOT a major factor in the disintegration of the Western Roman Empire?

• Nomadic tribes migrating into the empire.

• Civil war and religious differences.

• Economic mismanagement and inflation

• A Communist Revolution in Carthage

What is the correct order in which these religions were founded chronologically?

• Judaism, Christianity, Islam

• Islam, Judaism, Christianity

• Christianity, Judaism, Islam

• Judaism, Islam, Christianity