CLC 106 FENNO 2026 TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Cuneiform - ✔✔first writing system, developed in Neolithic Age
✔✔Phoenecians - ✔✔syllabary adapted by Greeks to create alphabet, Semitic people
who traded and settled the Mediterranean during the Iron age
✔✔Sumerians - ✔✔people of southern Mesopotamia
✔✔Akkadians - ✔✔Semitic people of Mesopotamia, relevant in 2nd millennium BC
✔✔Mycenaeans - ✔✔largest Bronze Age settlement, Greek culture in Greece during
the Late Bronze Age; adapted Linear A to Linear B
✔✔Dorians - ✔✔destroyed Mycenaean world in Dark Age, migrated into central and
southern Greece, associated in legend with the descendants of Heracles
✔✔Linear B - ✔✔writing system used by Mycenaeans
✔✔Phoenecian Syllabary - ✔✔created by the Semitic Phoenecians, adapted by the
Greeks to create the alphabet
✔✔Plato thought - ✔✔banned poets and traditional tales from ideal state
✔✔Xenophanes thought - ✔✔all people naturally imagine the gods in their own image
✔✔Euhemerus thought - ✔✔myths come from history (gods were actually people
whose stories became exaggerated)
✔✔Theagenes - ✔✔first to interpret myth allegorically (about the physical world in terms
of the gods)
✔✔Sir James Frazer thought - ✔✔myths explain ritual, arise from primordial rite
involving the killing of the king, who embodies the fertility of the crops
✔✔Heinrich Schliemann thought - ✔✔he found Troy & thought he found historical
evidence of the Trojan war
✔✔Carl Jung thought - ✔✔myths, like dreams, symbolically reflect the collective
unconscious of the human race, in timeless recurring images known as archetypes,
individual consciousness is a bay on an ocean of psychic activity
ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Cuneiform - ✔✔first writing system, developed in Neolithic Age
✔✔Phoenecians - ✔✔syllabary adapted by Greeks to create alphabet, Semitic people
who traded and settled the Mediterranean during the Iron age
✔✔Sumerians - ✔✔people of southern Mesopotamia
✔✔Akkadians - ✔✔Semitic people of Mesopotamia, relevant in 2nd millennium BC
✔✔Mycenaeans - ✔✔largest Bronze Age settlement, Greek culture in Greece during
the Late Bronze Age; adapted Linear A to Linear B
✔✔Dorians - ✔✔destroyed Mycenaean world in Dark Age, migrated into central and
southern Greece, associated in legend with the descendants of Heracles
✔✔Linear B - ✔✔writing system used by Mycenaeans
✔✔Phoenecian Syllabary - ✔✔created by the Semitic Phoenecians, adapted by the
Greeks to create the alphabet
✔✔Plato thought - ✔✔banned poets and traditional tales from ideal state
✔✔Xenophanes thought - ✔✔all people naturally imagine the gods in their own image
✔✔Euhemerus thought - ✔✔myths come from history (gods were actually people
whose stories became exaggerated)
✔✔Theagenes - ✔✔first to interpret myth allegorically (about the physical world in terms
of the gods)
✔✔Sir James Frazer thought - ✔✔myths explain ritual, arise from primordial rite
involving the killing of the king, who embodies the fertility of the crops
✔✔Heinrich Schliemann thought - ✔✔he found Troy & thought he found historical
evidence of the Trojan war
✔✔Carl Jung thought - ✔✔myths, like dreams, symbolically reflect the collective
unconscious of the human race, in timeless recurring images known as archetypes,
individual consciousness is a bay on an ocean of psychic activity
