Page 1 of 9 According to the Columns article on the Undocumented Migration Project (UMP), researchers were able to

estimate the number of people moving through the camps more than once

determine the health of most of the migrants before they arrived at the border

none of these answers is correct

determine which towns the migrants were travelling to

assess the age and gender of the migrants who passed through the studied camps

According to lecture, which of the following is NOT true of Fresh Kills, New York? it was once occupied by a large Native American fishing village

at one time it was the highest geographic point on the U.S. eastern seaboard

it has been studied by archaeologists from the University of Arizona

it is being developed into a park

it is roughly 25 times the volume of the Great Pyramid at Giza

According to lecture, the 1906 Antiquites Act was created partly to protect Chaco Canyon from pot hunters

protect U.S. Civil War battlegrounds from being looted

protect Devil's Tower in Wyoming

protect and repatriate Native American human remains

All of the following is true of looters EXCEPT they sometimes use websites such as eBay to sell artifacts

they are primarily interested in studying artifacts

they dig up more sites than do archaeologists

they do not abide laws protecting archaeological resources

they make money from the sale of artifacts

According to lecture, the difference between bad and good biblical archaeology is that bad biblical archaeology

seeks to test ideas about the past which are presented in the biblical account

provides ideological support for the idea of Lebensraum

disregards evidence which challenges the truth of biblical accounts

is a very well-known form of historical archaeology

focuses mainly on the times and places mentioned in the bible

In Exorcist:  The Beginning, Merrin

is possessed by the demon Pazuzu

believes in the cultural superiority of white Christians

is an archaeologist who once worked for the Nazis

is a former priest who had a crisis of faith and then became an archaeologist

is a devout Catholic who wishes to spread the word of God

As discussed in lecture, which of the following is NOT an insight gained from garbology?

far more Valentine's Day candy gets wasted than Halloween candy

green vegetables get wasted more than hot dogs

people often misrepresent their alcohol consumption

people with very repetitive diets tend to waste less than others

people often waste more food in times of perceived shortage

According to lecture, before the University of Washington existed, the land where campus is located was used as

a large berry gathering patch

a well-known Native hunting ground

a Native American portage trail

a large Native American village

the site of Yesler's original lumber mill

The Mummy of Ramses I was

excavated by looters, smuggled out of Egypt, then never recovered by archaeologists

excavated by archaeologists, stolen by looters, then stolen back by archaeologists

excavated by looters, stored at Niagara Falls, then discovered by archaeologists

excavated by archaeologists, taken to Cairo, then looted from the Cairo Museum

excavated by looters, sold to the British Museum, then studied by archaeologists

According to lecture, Franz Boas, who is sometimes called the "Father of American Anthropology,"

was devoted primarily to the study of archaeology

was devoted primarily to the study of forensic anthropology

was instrumental in helping to pass the Antiquities Act of 1906

was an avowed proponent of unilinear cultural evolution

made money robbing graves in the Pacific Northwest

According to the Thomas and Kelly reading, historical archaeology is defined as

the study of human behavior through material remains, for which written history in some way affects its interpretation

the study of human behavior through material remains in any time period with written (historical) records

the archaeological study of African American enslaved peoples, Chinese in Deadwood, or other "people without history"

a "handmaiden to history"

Information gained through the archaeological study of modern garbage provides insight into

the lives and activities of contemporary people in ways that have little practical application

the lives and activities of contemporary people in ways that have numerous practical applications

landfill management problems, but not modern human consumption patterns

all modern behaviors, although it is not as reliable as survey information

both the homeless and undocumented migrants, but not the middle and upper classes

Which of the following was NOT presented in lecture as information that archaeologists can learn from human remains?

a person's general migration pattern

a person's overall diet

a person's social status

a person's approximate level of intelligence

a person's biological profile (approxmiate age at death, sex, skeletal injuries, etc.)

Which of the following real sites and artifacts are claimed by some to be directly related to the death of Jesus Christ?

the Shroud of Turin only

Tel Beth-Shean only

Talpiot Tomb and the Shroud of Turin

the Talpiot Tomb only

the Grand Ziggurat at Ur only

Shroud of Turin and Tel Beth-Shean

As discussed in lecture, the decline of the southern Moche monumental centers coincides with

a peak in flood activity due to El Nino rains

a surge in the number of mummified sacrifices at important Apu sites

a move from defensible hilltop villages to residence in unfortified flat, open grasslands

invasion by the Huari state in the central highlands

dustbowl-like conditions at the political capitol of Huaca del Sol

The study of bone isotopes from human remains at Chavin de Huantar shows that

maize (corn) was a very small portion of the local diet

most of the people who died at Chavin were born nearby

most of the people who died at Chavin were not born nearby

the local diet was mostly made up of maize (corn)

Chavin was invaded by a group of military elite at around 400 BC

In Exorcist:  The Beginning, Nazis

are also looking for the statue of Pazuzu

are possessed by the demon Pazuzu

tortured the doctor in a concentration camp

are not part of the film in any way

are hunting for Lancaster Merrin

Which of the following has made it more difficult for archaeologists to prevent looting?

Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act

the growth of decentralized, accessible online markets such as eBay

a decline in the global market for artifacts

the growing number of archaeologists in the private sector

The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act

In an archaeological context, CRM refers to

cultural resource management

context-responsive methods

customer relationship management

cause-related modeling

composite risk management

Which of the following archaeological sites or museums was NOT looted?

The tomb of Ramses I

The National Museum of Iraq

Chavin de Huantar

Huaca del Sol

The tomb of the Lord of Sipan

In the article on the UMP, Jason de Leon

illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border to engage in "participant observation"

firmly concluded that undocumented migrants are polluting the Arizona landscape

has a dog named Willie Nelson

is an undocumented migrant worker interviewed by the archaeologist

mapped sites and recorded artifacts left behind during undocumented border crossings

In the BBC clip on Turbo Island, archaeologists discover

thousands of years of accumulated debris

human remains from a house destroyed in the Blitz

a prehistoric site on an island which had been presumed to have been uninhabited

a billboard advertising new episodes of Top Gear

an Edwardian period coin

According to Thomas and Kelly, archaeological work at the site of the Battle of the Little Big Horn indicates

women and children were ignored by all soldiers during the battle

"Custer's Last Stand" has generally been accurately portrayed in popular media

Custer's forces maintained orderly defensive skirmish lines throughout the conflict

Custer's forces were overwhelmed and driven into disarray by their attackers

discharged munitions could not be used to trace the movements of individual soldiers across the battlefield

Some archaeologists think Shanidar Cave contains evidence of

Neandertal burial rituals involving the placement of flowers on graves

Neandertals interbreeding with Homo sapiens

Neandertal social stratification

Neanderballs, the UW Anthro graduate student intramural flag football team

Neandertal manufacture of bone spearpoints

In the fictional film The Body, each of the following is given as archaeological evidence supporting the identification of the body as that of Jesus Christ EXCEPT

skeletal evidence of trauma consistent with crucifiction

cranial striations consistent with wearing a crown of thorns

a coin from the period of Pontius Pilate

association with the ossuaries of Joseph and Mary

a ceramic vessel dated to the time of Christ

According to the Zimmerman et al reading, homeless people in Indianapolis

stayed close to the resources they used

tended to stay away from the downtown area during the day

did not appear to care about their own personal propery

appreciated the literature provided by religious organizations

were able to use most of the hygiene products they were given

The main archaeologist character in The Body

is a Nazi

commits suicide

is Jewish

is Palestinian

is Catholic

In Exorcist:  The Beginning, the first archaeologist to excavate at the ancient church is NOT revealed to be

working for the British

the first to have entered the ancient church

crazy and suicidal

cured by the end of the movie

married to the doctor

Which of the following statements is true of the REAL Imhotep?

he was an architect who was later revered as a god

he was a cursed mummy found in the 1920's

he was a mummy that Boris Karloff imported from Egypt to Niagara Falls, Canada

he was the head of a mysterious secret cult plotting to overthrow Pharaoh

there is no real Imhotep; it was a name invented in 1932 by Warner Bros. for the original release of The Mummy

Of the real archaeologists we've discussed in lecture, WALL-E's interests are most similar to those of

David Hurst Thomas

Howard Carter

William Rathje

Thomas Jefferson

Simcha Jacobovici

The earliest historical documents come from

Mesopotamia and Egypt, about 4,600 years ago

Greece, about 2,900 years ago

Peru, about 4,600 years ago

Mesopotamia and Egypt, about 10,000 years ago

Which of the following was NOT presented in class as an example of a social or legal conflict involving archaeologists?

the Springfield Monorail

the Babri Mosque

the Burrup rock art

Tse-whit-zen

Kennewick Man

The National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) of 1966 created which of the following?

The Springfield Isotopes

The National Parks Service (NPS)

The National Register of Historic Places (NHPA)

The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA)

The Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Which of the following is NOT typical of CRM?

CRM archaeologists are not professionally trained

land developers often pressure CRM archaeologists to work as quickly as possible

CRM archaeologists are sometimes involved in conflicts between government agencies, land developers, and native groups

CRM archaeologists are employed by private companies

contracts for CRM archaeology go to the lowest bidder

According to lecture, ancient mummies or bog bodies can be found in all the following places EXCEPT

Denmark and Australia

Denmark and Peru

Denmark

Egypt

Peru

Australia

EVE checked to see if WALL-E was himself again by

testing his reaction to his collection of artifacts

testing his reaction to his pet cockroach

telling him a joke to see if he would laugh

showing him his own reflection

testing to see if he remembered the secret handshake

In the documentary film "Digging for Slaves," archaeology was performed to learn more about

a slave-trading fort on the island of Barbados

none of these answers is correct

the living conditions of Hebrew slaves during the reign of Ramses II

the living conditions of enslaved people who once lived on a rice plantation in South Carolina

the living conditions of former slaves who lived in New York City

In Exorcist:  The Beginning, who got possessed?

the doctor

the little girl

the archaeologist

the little boy

the priest

The FAFG is a group of Guatemalans who

practice forensic archaeology, also known as disaster archaeology

know a good mummy movie when they see one

protect archaeological sites and prosecute looters

work towards the repatriation of human remains housed in museums like the Smithsonian

practice garbology in landfills

As discussed in lecture, monumental centers of the southern Classic Maya were probably abandoned because of

widespread endemic warfare, followed by a peasant revolt

several centuries of structural fatigue which rendered their structures unsafe

a massive drought which dried up the southern lowlands

a combination of drought, political instability, and human-induced environmental degradation

invasion by powerful nothern armies from Chichen Itza

The site of West Heslerton, Yorkshire, England was discussed in lecture as an example of

none of these answers is correct

both the "grave goods" and "isotopes" answers are correct

the use of grave goods to examine a person's station in life

the use of isotopes in bone and teeth to examine whether a person was born locally

According to the interview with Australian archaeologist Ken Mulvaney, Burrup rock art is significant because it

records the images of extinct animals

provides context for important economic activity

depicts early use of fire in Australia

is totally pretty, and stuff

is at least 40,000 years old

The investigation of Hamunaptra carried out by the characters in the fictional film The Mummy (1999) is probably best described as an example of

serious archaeological research

looters searching a tomb for the objects they value

how archaeologists really investigated Imhotep's tomb

the recording of provenience and context information

the use of the principle of superposition