Let's Go
The troops went on a raid at night against the enemy to rescue the prisoners.
The orphaned child was fostered by members of his community for several years until he was finally placed in a permanent home.
The novel was so intriguing that I decided to read it in one sitting.
a. causing great interest
b. people with the official responsibility
c. relating to the time before written history
d. unchanging
a. causing great interest
The company adopted a new vacation policy, giving two extra days off, that pleased all the staff members.
a. to get back something lost
b. to take something or someone illegally from one country to another
c. to start to deal with or think about something in a particular way.
d. the culture of a given time, place or group of people.
The police captured the criminals trying to smuggle drugs onto a boat.
How did authorities encourage the return of stolen art?
a. They offered rewards and large sums of money.
b. They established a "a no-questions-asked" policy
c. They promised lenient sentencing because the conditions under which the artifacts were stolen
d. They involved international law enforcement and used scare tactics, which involved raiding the homes of suspected looters.
b. They established a "a no-questions-asked" policy
The Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians, and Assyrians were all ancient civilizations that once dominated Mesopotamia.
Why might it be easier for thieves to smuggle and sell artifacts recovered from dig sites?
a. Artifacts buried at dig sites have been badly destroyed and have, therefore, been rendered useless.
b. Dig sites are usually located outside the country.
c. Artifacts buried at dig sites are usually small and not noticed by authorities.
d. Artifacts buried at dig sites have not yet been recorded or photographed.
d. Artifacts buried at dig sites have not yet been recorded or photographed.
The discovery of the prehistoric ruins helped the archaeologist uncover a lot about the ancient Babylonian culture.
The man who caused the car accident was brought in for questioning by the local authorities.
Which of the following relics was been recovered?
a. the Hatra Heads
b. the Ninhursag Bull
c. the Warka Mask
d. the Cuneiform Bricks
c. the Warka Mask
I finally recovered my missing glasses that I had not seen for two years; they were under my bed.
The installation of irrigation systems is necessary in areas that frequently experience drought.
a. a short attack on a place by soldiers intended to cause damage.
b. an artificial application of water to the soil.
c. the culture of a given time, place or group of people.
d. people with the official responsibility for something
b. an artificial application of water to the soil.