The Art of Being Human, The Humanities
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Technique for Living, 12th edition
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Richard Paul Janaro
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, Topic: Being Fully Human
Skill: Remember the Facts
Objective: LO 1.1 Define "the humanities."
Answer: D) studied the best works of classical Greece and Rome.
3. Redefining the humanities for the wider world means
A) learning about the great works of Greek and Roman culture.
B) maximizing the number of years one can stay alive.
C) being open-minded and receptive to ideas from around the globe.
D) understanding that true beauty lies within us, not outside us.
Difficulty: Easy
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Topic: Being Fully Human
Skill: Remember the Facts
Objective: LO 1.1 Define "the humanities."
Answer: C) being open-minded and receptive to ideas from around the globe.
4. Studying the humanities—especially poetry and literature—allows us to
A) follow the rapid shifts that are part of everyday talk.
B) acquire models for how to say things that prompt others to notice.
C) memorize long passages from the works of great authors such as Shakespeare and Oscar
Wilde.
D) use social media and communicate casually.
Difficulty: Easy
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