Machiavelli
Measure for Measure
Night
Potpourri
Sun Zi
100
Machiavelli preferred fear to this alternative motivation because people are more motivated by fear.
What is love?
100
The prostitute who operates a brothel in Vienna.
Who is Mistress Overdone?
100
He tried to warn the people in Sighet about the atrocities of the Nazis, but the villagers ignored him.
Who is Moishe the Beadle?
100
This experiment demonstrated that people will often behave more cruelly than we might expect if they think they are obeying a legitimate authority.
What is the Milgram experiment?
100
Warfare is "the way of" this.
What is deception?
200
Machiavelli told princes that people would resent them more if they took their subjects' lands than if they took the lives of these people.
Who are their subjects' parents?
200
He is condemned to die for the crime of fornication.
Who is Claudio?
200
Elie Wiesel was initially in this prison camp.
What is Auschwitz?
200
In the initial experiment testing obedience, conducted at Yale, how many of the 40 subjects were willing to administer the highest shock?
What is 26?
200
The best victory is one that does not involve this.
What is fighting?
300
This, along with "virtue," will determine the success of a ruler.
What is fortune?
300
He serves as Angelo's main assistant.
Who is Escalus?
300
The means by which Elie and his father are taken to Buchenwald, toward the end of Elie's time in a prison camp.
What is a forced march?
300
The statue of a Spanish mystic created by Bernini.
What is "The Ecstasy of St. Teresa"?
300
The army should be like this part of nature.
What is water?
400
Machiavelli used these two animals to symbolize the two possible tendencies of rulers.
What are the lion and the fox?
400
She had been betrothed to Angelo and ends up marrying him.
Who is Mariana?
400
The Polish Rabbi who was abandoned by his son.
Who is Rabbi Eliahu?
400
Two of French and Ravens five forms of power.
What are coercive, reward, legitimate, expert, and referent power?
400
Generals should avoid diplomatic ties with feudal lords if they do not know this.
What are the plans of the feudal lords?
500
He is the person to whom Machiavelli addressed the Prince.
Who is Lorenzo di'Medici?
500
Abhorson's job
What is executioner?
500
The young musician who died playing his violin
Who is Juliek?
500
The name under which Marcel Duchamp originally submitted "The Fountain".
What is R. Mutt?
500
The Art of War was probably composed during this period in Chinese history.
What is the period of the Warring States?