专八人文辅导人文模拟小测试二

　　___2___ The capital of Northern Ireland is ___?
　　A Blefast
　　B Birminghan
　　C Edinburgh
　　D Cardiff

　　___3___ The statement “You can not step twice into the same river” was said by___?
　　A Aristotle
　　B Heracletus
　　C Socrates
　　D Pythagoras

　　___4___ The greatest names in European philosophy are Socrates, ___, and Aristotle, who are active in Athens in the 5th and 4th century B.C.
　　A Pythagoras
　　B Heracleitus
　　C Herodotus
　　D Plato

　　___5___ Between 1337 and 1453 the ___ took place in Britain.
　　A Wars of Roses
　　B Black Death
　　C Hundred Years’ War
　　D Peasants Uprising

　　___6___ William, Duke of Normandy, fought King Harold of England at the Battle of Hastings in___.
　　A 1066
　　B 1086
　　C 1381
　　D 1035

　　___7___ The first Civil War in Britain lasted from ___ to ___.
　　A 1600 --- 1604
　　B 1640 --- 1644
　　C 1642 --- 1646
　　D 1646 --- 1650

　　___8___ ___ believed that the highest good in life was pleasure, freedom from pain and emotional upheaval.
　　A Cynics
　　B Stoics
　　C Sceptics
　　D Epieureans

　　___9___ James Watt created a ___ in 1769?
　　A Spinning Mule
　　B Steam Engine
　　C Power Loom
　　D Spinning Jenny

　　___10___Most of the land belonging to the Saxons was confiscated by William and given to ___.
　　A The Danes
　　B the Irish
　　C The Norman barons
　　D The Scots