Anthropology
Name two of the four fields of Anthropology
Linguistic, Archaeology, Biological/Physical, Linguistic
Where on ISU Campus can you go for tutoring?
The Visor Center, In Hewett-Manchester!
What award show just recently happened? (Hint: On Sunday)
The Emmys
What is the most famous conspiracy theory? (Especially on ISU Campus)
Flat Earth Conspiracy
Name one bone in the human body.
There are so many....we'll tell you if it's acceptable :) :)
True or False
Looting is a common practice in Archaeology.
False.
We are not tomb raiders. Sorry, Indiana Jones lovers :(
What is the name of ISU's Marching Band?
Big Red Marching Machine
What movie comes out in November that is an adaptation of one of the longest running Broadway musicals?
Wicked
What is something that pseudo-sciences often lack?
Data, proof, support
What are your fingers and toes scientifically called?
Phalanges
Who is the Papa/Father of Anthropology?
Franz Boaz
What are ISU's two biggest majors? (General)
Education and Business
What do the following fictional characters have in common: Louis de Point du Lac, Edward Cullen, Spike, and Jessica Hamby?
They are all vampires.
What is a famous conspiracy theory regarding the pyramids?
They were made by aliens.
How many bones are in the human body?
206 bones
What is the term used when anthropology is used for real world problems?
Applied Anthropology
ISU hosts 2 different archaeology digs. Name where one of them takes place.
Italy or Illinois
Who won Best New Artist at the VMAs this year?
Chappell Roan
Why is measuring skull size in regards to intelligence problematic?
Intelligence is a hard thing to measure objectively.
(This is also why IQ tests are problematic)
What is the study of bones called?
Osteology
What majors does Anthropology overlap with?
EVERYTHING!!
Who is Reggie the Redbird named after?
Reggie Jackson, a baseball player!
Name One Person who has an EGOT.
Audrey Hepburn, Mel Brooks, Whoopi Goldberg, John Legend, Jennifer Hudson, Viola Davis, Elton John.
What is the basis of pseudo science more often than not?
Racism/Oppression
What is the scientific name for the hip bone in your pelvis? (Hint: It's in Latin)
Os Coxa (directly translates to 'bone of hip')