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{ | |
"questions": [ | |
{ | |
"category": "English Kings", | |
"value": 100, | |
"question": "He ruled Wessex", | |
"answer": "Who is King Alfred?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "English Kings", | |
"value": 200, | |
"question": "This famous Duke became King by Right of Conquest", | |
"answer": "Who is William the Conqueror?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "English Kings", | |
"value": 300, | |
"question": "This king lost a lot of land", | |
"answer": "Who is John Lackland?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "English Kings", | |
"value": 400, | |
"question": "He married Isabella of France", | |
"answer": "Who is Edward II?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "English Kings", | |
"value": 500, | |
"question": "They were Plantagenets but they weren't called Plantagenets", | |
"answer": "Who are the Angevins?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "English Kings", | |
"value": 600, | |
"question": "He married Eleanor", | |
"answer": "Who is Henry II?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "English Kings", | |
"value": 700, | |
"question": "This Braveheart King expelled the Jews from England", | |
"answer": "Who is Edward I?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Purgatory", | |
"value": 100, | |
"question": "This vice is punished in Purgatory by forcing pilgrims to carry heavy stones", | |
"answer": "What is pride?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Purgatory", | |
"value": 200, | |
"question": "The first person Dante meets in Purgatory", | |
"answer": "Who is Cato?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Purgatory", | |
"value": 300, | |
"question": "He sang a song and Dante forgot", | |
"answer": "Who is Casella?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Purgatory", | |
"value": 400, | |
"question": "While sin is absent from Purgatory, this consequence still remains", | |
"answer": "What is Vice?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Purgatory", | |
"value": 500, | |
"question": "In this level of purgatory, these pilgrims neither love the wrong thing nor love too much", | |
"answer": "What is the fourth circle?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Purgatory", | |
"value": 600, | |
"question": "For the final half of Purgatory, he accompanies Dante and Virgil up the mountain", | |
"answer": "What is Statius?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Purgatory", | |
"value": 700, | |
"question": "She helped Dante across a river", | |
"answer": "Who is Matilda?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Moral Formation", | |
"value": 100, | |
"question": "These are just excellences", | |
"answer": "What is Virtue" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Moral Formation", | |
"value": 200, | |
"question": "These four excellences led Dante to Beatrice but no further", | |
"answer": "What are the Cardinal Virtues" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Moral Formation", | |
"value": 300, | |
"question": "These can only be learned through repetitive practice", | |
"answer": "What are moral virtues (virtues of character)" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Moral Formation", | |
"value": 400, | |
"question": "It is through these habits that one gains a vision of this; and it is in light of this that one deliberates about action", | |
"answer": "What is the End worth pursuing, the good, the content of happiness" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Moral Formation", | |
"value": 500, | |
"question": "These excellences can't be acquired, that can only be received (infused)", | |
"answer": "What are the theological virtues" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Moral Formation", | |
"value": 600, | |
"question": "When Augustine tell his story of the pears, he's trying to oppose Aristotle's idea that all wickedness is fundamentally due to this", | |
"answer": "What is ignorance" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Schools and Scholars", | |
"value": 100, | |
"question": "These schools preceded the medieval universities", | |
"answer": "What are cathedral schools?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Schools and Scholars", | |
"value": 200, | |
"question": "This early scholar first studied with Roscelin and then made his way to Paris", | |
"answer": "Who is Abelard?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Schools and Scholars", | |
"value": 300, | |
"question": "Instead of being a campus or physical place, the earliest medieval universities were this", | |
"answer": "What is set of protocols? What is a guild?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Schools and Scholars", | |
"value": 400, | |
"question": "At this university famous for the subject of law, students banded together to force masters to teach", | |
"answer": "What is the University of Bologna?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Schools and Scholars", | |
"value": 500, | |
"question": "This was an alternative intellectual tradition that flourished outside the schools", | |
"answer": "What is mysticism?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Schools and Scholars", | |
"value": 600, | |
"question": "His work became the main text book of theology in the medieval universities", | |
"answer": "Who is Peter Lombard" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Schools and Scholars", | |
"value": 700, | |
"question": "In this book, Gratian aimed to make concordant all the discordant canons", | |
"answer": "What is the concordia discordantium canonum or The Decretum" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Schools and Scholars", | |
"value": 800, | |
"question": "The undergraduate curriculum consisted of the 'trivum' and this", | |
"answer": "What is the quadrivium?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "On this date", | |
"value": 100, | |
"question": "The French Language became the language of English Monarchs", | |
"answer": "What is 1066" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "On this date", | |
"value": 200, | |
"question": "Constantinople was finally conquered", | |
"answer": "What is 1453?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "On this date", | |
"value": 300, | |
"question": "This peace lasted from roughly 1250-1350", | |
"answer": "What is the Pax Mongolica?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "On this date", | |
"value": 400, | |
"question": "The Glory of the Abbassid Empire effectively ended", | |
"answer": "What is 1258?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "On this date", | |
"value": 500, | |
"question": "The plague began?", | |
"answer": "What is 1347" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "On this date", | |
"value": 600, | |
"question": "The Hundred Years's War began", | |
"answer": "What is 1337" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "On this date", | |
"value": 700, | |
"question": "In 1378 a major division occurred", | |
"answer": "What is the Western Schism" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "The Plague", | |
"value": 100, | |
"question": "The Plague most likely originated here", | |
"answer": "What is Tibet/China/Mongolia?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "The Plague", | |
"value": 200, | |
"question": "These caused wages to increase", | |
"answer": "What are labor shortages?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "The Plague", | |
"value": 300, | |
"question": "The end of this meant crops were harder to grow", | |
"answer": "What is little optimum?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "The Plague", | |
"value": 400, | |
"question": "This new style of fighting reduced the food supply", | |
"answer": "What is le Chevauchée" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "The Plague", | |
"value": 500, | |
"question": "Do to this, victims of the Plague may have had weakened immune systems", | |
"answer": "What is the Great Famine" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "The Plague", | |
"value": 600, | |
"question": "This is the port where infected rats likely boarded ships for Europe", | |
"answer": "What is Caffa" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "The Plague", | |
"value": 700, | |
"question": "This term originates from a statute requiring merchants to stay in the hospital for 40 days upon arrival in order to stop the spread of the Plague", | |
"answer": "What is Quarantine?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Monsters, Knights, Pilgrims", | |
"value": 100, | |
"question": "He ruled Herot", | |
"answer": "Who is Hrothgar?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Monsters, Knights, Pilgrims", | |
"value": 200, | |
"question": "Lancelot crossed this bridge", | |
"answer": "What is the sword bridge?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Monsters, Knights, Pilgrims", | |
"value": 200, | |
"question": "Dante see this in the eyes of Beatrice", | |
"answer": "What is a Griffin?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Monsters, Knights, Pilgrims", | |
"value": 300, | |
"question": "A young hero who fought alongside an aged hero", | |
"answer": "Who is Wiglaf?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Monsters, Knights, Pilgrims", | |
"value": 400, | |
"question": "His Rash boon resulted in the loss of Guinevere", | |
"answer": "Who is Hrothgar?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Monsters, Knights, Pilgrims", | |
"value": 500, | |
"question": "He claimed: What has Ingeld to do with Christ?", | |
"answer": "Who is Alcuin?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Monsters, Knights, Pilgrims", | |
"value": 600, | |
"question": "Whatever he did was both wrong and right", | |
"answer": "Who is Lancelot?" | |
} | |
] | |
} |
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