Matt22"D"ՆՆMatt22"cbpbb?bb<TEXTMACA"ՆՆPacket 22 The name of this book means Book of Written Leaves. The first part tells of pre-diluvial mans destruction at the hands of the gods by flood and fire, as well as the war between the gods and giants. Part two relates the death of Hunhunapu and Vukub-Hunapu and the vengeance taken by Hunapu and Xbalanque, while the third part tells of the rise of modern man in Tulan-Zuiva. FTP, what is this creation legend of the Quiche Maya Indians? Answer: The _Popul Vuh_ She fled Hitlers Germany and became the first woman to be appointed a full professor at Princeton. A storm of controversy grew up over her 1963 paper _Eichmann in Jerusalem: a Report on the Banality of Evil_, and she suggested that violence is a response to powerlessness in _On Revolution_. FTP, name this student of Karl Jaspers and author of _The Human Condition_. Answer: Hannah _Arendt_ A young coed is raped by a perverted gangster who murders a man trying to protect her. Although the victim knows very well that he is innocent, she testifies against young Lee Goodwin in court, sealing his doom at the hands of the townspeople. Goodwin is defended in court by Horace Benbow, but the lawyer is powerless when faced with the testimony of Temple Drake, who covers up the fact that Popeye in fact raped her. FTP, what is this tale continued in _Requiem for a Nun_? Answer: _Sanctuary_ Elements of this literary genre are found in _The Golden Ass_ and _The Satyricon_, though it was not really established until _the Life of Lazarillo de Tormes_ in the sixteenth century. Mateo Alemans _Guzman de Alfarache_ is of this genre, as are some of Cervantes _Novelas Ejemplares_. Later works include Defoes _Moll Flanders_ and Lesages _Gil Blas_. FTP, identify this type of story that relates the adventures of a rogue. Answer: _Picaresque_ The title character in this 1906 novel regards his wife Irene as a material possession. She falls in love with a young architect named Philip Bosinney, and he devotes all his money to punishing them. FTP, name this novel of an upper-middle-class London businessman named Soames, the first of John Galsworthys _Forsyte Saga_. Answer: _The Man of Property_ This art movement drew on contributions from T.S. Eliot, T.E. Hulme, Rebecca West, and Ezra Pount to produce two issues of its journal, entitled _Blast_. Though it died out in 1915 at the start of World War I, it was revived in 1920 under the name Group X. FTP, what is this offshoot of Italian Futurism, led by painter and novelist Wyndham Lewis? Answer: _Vorticism_ In the atmosphere of ethnic tension that results, even Mr. Fielding finds his friendship with people of India faltering. Mrs. Moore, like her daughter Adela Quested, has a disturbing experience in the Marabar Caves, and Adela imagines herself assaulted by the friendly Dr. Aziz. FTP, name this novel about British-ruled India by E.M. Forster. Answer: _A Passage to India_ With a name that translates from Greek as evil, he is featured in a sculpture by Bandinelli in Florences Piazza della Signoria. The fire-breathing offspring of Vulcan, he name his home on the Palatine Hill near the Tiber. Spying the cattle of Geryon, he cleverly dragged them backward by the tails so that their footprints pointed the wrong way. FTP, name this monster who was killed for this theft by Hercules. Answer: _Cacus_ He joined the faculty of Indiana University as an entomologist in 1920, making his name as the worlds foremost authority on the gall wasp. In 1938, students at the University petitioned for a class on marriage, which he organized. True to his biology training, he classified sexual variation without regard for values, and in 1942 he founded the Institute for Sex Research. FTP, who is this author of the 1948 book _Sexual Behavior in the Human Male_? Answer: Alfred Charles _Kinsey_ In 1924 he inherited a tool company, which made him rich. He learned to fly and from 1935 to 38, he established three major speed records and won the Congressional MEdal of Honor in 1941. Clifford Irving claimed to have written an authorized biography of him, but it was a fraud. He lived out his last years in germ-free hotels. FTP, name this Hollywood mogul, the producer of The Outlaw, Hells Angels, and Scarface. Answer: Howard _Hughes_ Born in Albemarles County, Virginia, he served as governor of the Louisiana Territory and died mysteriously while on his way to Washington, D.C. in 1909. He was President Thomas Jeffersons private secretary. FTP, name this man chosen to lead an expedition to the Pacific with William Clark. Answer: Meriweather _Lewis_ He came to the United States in 1920 and headed the architecture school at Harvard. His use of unusual materials was condemned as architectural socialism while he was in Germany. He designed an adjunct to Christ Church College which was never built, though he is more famous for the American Embassy at Athens, and the Harvard Graduate Center. FTP, identify this man who collaborated with Pietro Belluschi on the Pan Am Building. Answer: Walter _Gropius_ In 1900, he married the daughter of Alexander Graham Bell. Born the son of an American history professor in Constantinople, Turkey, he returned to the U.S. and graduated from Amherst. He now has a lake in Alaska, a mountain off the coast of Norway, and a mountain range in Antarctica named for him. FTP, name this man who used engaging illustrations to boost by four million the membership of the National Geographic Society. Answer: Gilbert _Grosvenor_ A leading congregationalist theologian in such works as _Church Government and Church Convenant Discussed_ and _Platform of Church Discipline_, he was the chief advocate of the Half-Way Covenant, which boosted New Englands church membership by allowing for less than total spiritual conversion. FTP, name this contributor to the Bay Psalm Book, the father and grandfather of Congregationalist ministers with funny names. Answer: _Richard Mather_ He was killed while leading the unsuccessful American assault on British forces at York, now called Toronto, in 1813. A native of New Jersey, he led several western exploration expeditions, including a trip to the headwaters of the Arkansas and Red Rivers. FTP, identify this man who during that expedition approached the Colorado mountain that bears his name. Answer: Zebulon _Pike_ One of the two sons of Shiva and Parvati, he is the god of wisdom and patron of literature. A fat, pot-bellied god, he is the leader of Shivas military forces. When he was a child, his mother showed him to Shiva, whose gaze destroyed his head. FTP, name this god whose head was replaced with that of an elephant. Answer: _Ganesh_ or _Ganesa_ After studying philosophy and psychiatry at Bonn, he turned to painting, and in 1920 he painted 1 Copper Plate 1 Zinc Plate 1 Rubber Cloth 2 Calipers 1 Drainpipe Telescope 1 Piping Man. Later, in Paris, he came under the influence of Eluard and Breton. He invented the technique of pencil rubbings on canvas, which he called frottage, and did some of his surrealist paintings with a method called decalcomania. FTP, name this German Dada and Surrealist painter of The Attirement of the Bride. Answer: Max _Ernst_ He fought in the Crimean War, the Second Opium War, and the Taiping Rebellion. He arrived at Cairo in 1874 and began vigorous governorship, mapping the Nile and lakes. After a brief trip back to England, he returned to Africa as governor general under the Khedive of Egypt. He chastised Walad-el-Michael, the brother of Emperor John of Ethiopia. He accepted King Leopold Is invitation to govern the Congo, and was sent to Khartoum with instructions from Gladstone to restore order. FTP, name this British general who was killed on the steps of the Governors Palace by the warriors of the Mahdi. Answer: Charles George _Gordon_ He was raised by his older brother in Hawaii and studied medicine at Hong Kong. In 1895 he staged an abortive uprising against the Manchus in Canton, and fled to Japan. While in London in 1896, he was kidnapped by the Chinese embassy, but was released by the intervention of Edward Cantlie. In 1927 he wrote _The Three Principles of the People_, which would guide the Whampoa Military Academy and the Kuomintang under Chiang Kai-Shek. FTP, name this revolutionary who in 1912 was proclaimed provisional president of China. 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