Columbia College ARTS 111 All Quizzes 1 to 6 (2015) with 100% Correct Answers

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Introduction Question Pool

Question 1 2 / 2 points

In semiotics, the four letters p-i-p-e constitute

a sign

etymology

a signifier

a signified

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Question 2 2 / 2 points

Which is not a formal element of art?

shapes

planes

deconstruction

lines

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Question 3 2 / 2 points

Ferdinand de Saussure is most associated with

iconology

deconstruction

psychoanalysis

semiology

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Question 4 2 / 2 points

Complementary colors are

one removed from each other on the color wheel

next to each other on the color wheel

not on the color wheel

opposite each other on the color wheel

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Question 5 2 / 2 points

Morphe is the Greek word for

sleep

shape

movement

line

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Question 6 2 / 2 points

A diptych is a

repeated image

two-part sculpture

double building

two-paneled painting

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Question 7 2 / 2 points

Two types of balance are

plane and composition

low relief and high relief

symmetry and asymmetry

formal and stylistic

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Question 8 2 / 2 points

Intrinsic value means

the assessment of aesthetic character

the religious value of a work

the genetic value of a work

the patriotic assessment of a work

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Question 9 2 / 2 points

The primary colors are

green, red, yellow

red, blue, green

red, yellow, blue

black, gray, white

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Question 10 2 / 2 points

Sigmund Freud is most associated with

feminism

deconstruction

semiology

psychoanalysis and psychobiography

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Question 11 2 / 2 points

All these terms refer to color purity except

chroma

saturation

hue

intensity

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Question 12 2 / 2 points

Who said, "One does like to make one's mummy just as nice as possible?"

van Gogh

Oppenheim

Whistler

van Eyck

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Question 13 2 / 2 points

The "art train" refers to

a trail of stolen art

Goering's cache of stolen art

a national museum housed in a railroad station

a training school

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Question 14 2 / 2 points

The Greek word chroma means

value

color

chrome

colorless

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Question 15 2 / 2 points

The Apocrypha refer to

the unaccepted books of the Bible

the end of the world

the last book of the Bible

a commentary on the Bible

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Chapter 1 Question Pool

Question 16 2 / 2 points

Wandjina are

shaman

Mimi hunters

cloud spirits

Aboriginal kangaroos

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Question 17 2 / 2 points

The term "Paleolithic" refers to the

Middle Stone Age

Old Stone Age

New Stone Age

Bronze Age

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Question 18 2 / 2 points

Which term is not related to making sculpture?

relief

modeling

post and lintel

carving

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Question 19 2 / 2 points

The oldest know Aboriginal rock painting style is

Mimi

x-ray

megalithic

Dreaming

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Question 20 2 / 2 points

A trilithon is a

pair of posts and single lintel

a fossil

three posts and lintels

a triple stone

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Question 21 2 / 2 points

The main shapes in the Venus of Willendorf are

oval

cubic

triangular

rectangular

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Question 22 2 / 2 points

Which of the following is not found at Lascaux?

reindeer

horses

a horned owl

bulls

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Question 23 2 / 2 points

Who of the following was never involved in studying cave paintings?

Henri Breuil

Pech-Merle

Leroi-Gourhan

Reinach

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Question 24 2 / 2 points

As used in this text, a relief refers to

a category of sculpture

a post and lintel

a rest

a painted image

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Question 25 2 / 2 points

Which of the following does not have a representation of a bison?

Tuc d'Audoubert

Stonehenge

La Madelaine

Altamira

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Question 26 2 / 2 points

Old Stone Age people

used stone tools

built stone tombs

worshipped in stone temples

had stone houses

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Question 27 2 / 2 points

Which is not a subject of Aboriginal rock painting?

buffalo

human forms

Wandjina

kangaroos

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Question 28 2 / 2 points

In which of the following modern countries have almost three thousand menhirs been found?

India

United States

Russia

France

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Question 29 2 / 2 points

Who built Stonehenge?

King Arthur

Paleolithic people

Druids

Beaker People

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Question 30 2 / 2 points

Stonehenge is located at

Marlborough Downs

Sussex

Salisbury Plain

Carnac

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Question 31 2 / 2 points

Which is not connected to Stonehenge?

Heel Stone

Camelot

Sarsen

Aubrey Holes

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Question 32 2 / 2 points

Which is true of the Beaker People?

they were literate

they were nomads

they hunted ducks

they made pottery

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Question 33 2 / 2 points

An important cultural change from Paleolithic to Neolithic is

from nomadic to agricultural

from megalithic to caves

from pottery to sculpture

from warlike to peaceful

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Question 34 2 / 2 points

The caves at Altamira share certain things in common with Lascaux

they are in France

they are in flat, lake country

they contain remarkable Paleolithic depictions of animals

a, b, and c

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Question 35 2 / 2 points

Paleolithic paintings of animals usually have been found

on rock faces open to the light of day

in Neolithic shelters

in the uninhabited depths of caves

at the mouths of caves

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Question 36 2 / 2 points

The most important Paleolithic cave paintings are located in

Spain

France

England

a and b

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Question 37 2 / 2 points

Additive sculpture uses

granite

clay

wood

marble

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Question 38 2 / 2 points

Pigment is

a racial characteristic

painted relief

watercolor

color

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Question 39 2 / 2 points

The so-called Shaman cave painting is at

Trois-Freres

Lascaux

Pech-Merle

Chauvet

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Question 40 2 / 2 points

Paleolithic paintings are not

capturing the essence of certain species

created with the illusion of movement

abstract

a symbolic capture of the animal

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Chapter 2 Question Pool

Question 1 2 / 2 points

The Ishtar Gate is from

Persepolis

Paris

Akkad

Babylon

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Question 2 2 / 2 points

Cuneiform literally means

rectangular

cone-shaped

cylindrical

wedge-shaped

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Question 3 2 / 2 points

The Ishtar Gate used

glazed brick

an arch

patterns of horses

a and b, but not c

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Question 4 2 / 2 points

Shamash is the Akkadian

sun god

moon god

supreme god

lightning god

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Question 5 2 / 2 points

The largest Neolitic settlement is located at:

Babylon

Jerusalem

Jericho

Catal Huyuk

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Which is not true of the Stele of Naram-Sin?

it dates to the third millennium BC

it commemorates the death of Naram-Sin

it represents landscape as well as human figures

it is a relief

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The Mesopotamians believed in

a heavenly afterlife

a gloomy afterlife

a materialistic afterlife

a joyous afterlife

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Question 8 2 / 2 points

Sumerian art is characterized by

symmetrical when seen from the front

clasped hands

large eyes in upturned faces

all of the above

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Question 9 2 / 2 points

The figure of Naram-Sin is shown

with frontal shoulders and legs

with frontal shoulders and profile legs

with frontal legs and a profile head

with a frontal head and shoulders

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Question 10 2 / 2 points

Assurbanipal was known for

his cruelty and culture

his cruelty and virtue

his culture and learning

his power and his generosity

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Question 11 2 / 2 points

Neolithic in the Near East developed about ______ years earlier than in Europe.

2,000

1,000

4,000

3,000

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Question 12 2 / 2 points

Which of the following are most logically connected?

Gilgamesh, Susa, Tell Asmar, Uruk

Cyrus, Darius, Persepolis, Susa

Woolley, Gudea, Sargon, Hammurabi

Ishtar, Sargon, Woolley, Ur

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Question 13 2 / 2 points

The staring, wide eyes of the Tell Asmar statues are believed to indicate that the figures

are terrified by evil spirits

are apotropaic

are in the presence of a god

are praying

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Question 14 2 / 2 points

A ziggurat is a

fort

Mesopotamian temple platform

pyramid

building made by Gudea

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Question 15 2 / 2 points

Cylinder seals were

glyptic art

produced during Uruk period

used to keep inventories

all of the above

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Question 16 2 / 2 points

The first recorded epic is about

Odysseus

Gilgamesh

Abraham

Noah

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Question 17 2 / 2 points

Akkadians were

Semitic speaking

lived north of Sumer

Mesopotamian people

all of the above

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Question 18 2 / 2 points

A stele is

a city wall

a weapon

a stone marker

a knife

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Question 19 2 / 2 points

Nergal and Ereshkigal are the

king and queen of nature

king and queen of the underworld

king and queen of the sky

king and queen of the sea

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Question 20 2 / 2 points

The beards of the Tell Asmar statues are best described as

red and stylized

naturalistic and black

stylized and curvilinear

black and stylized

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Question 21 2 / 2 points

Ziggurats are

symbolic rivers

symbolic mountains

symbolic sculptures

symbolic temples

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Question 22 2 / 2 points

Lagash was:

an Assyrian city

the center of the Neolithic Anatolia

a city-state

a Persian city

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Question 23 2 / 2 points

The Ishtar Gate was dedicated to

the god of war

the goddess of fertility

the god of the underworld

the goddess of the moon

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Question 24 2 / 2 points

Which of the following is not a Mesopotamian god?

Anu

Ishtar

Isis

Inanna

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Question 25 2 / 2 points

Mesopotamian cultures did not include

Hittites

Akkad

Assyria

Sumer

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Question 26 2 / 2 points

______ ruled Akkad and waged war on his neighbors around 2200 BC.

Naram-Sin

Alexander the Great

Narmer

Ashurnasirpal

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Question 27 2 / 2 points

The hieros gamos refers to

a sacred marriage

a holy game

a festival of the new year

a rain ceremony

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Question 28 2 / 2 points

The earliest known writing is called

hieroglyphics

Akkadian

cuneiform

the alphabet

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Question 29 2 / 2 points

Ziggurats are an example of

archaic construction

cantilever construction

post and lintel construction

load bearing construction

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Question 30 2 / 2 points

The Scythians are best known for

diorite

temples

pottery

gold

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Question 31 2 / 2 points

Lions were traditional guardians because

they were never thought to sleep

they were kings of the animals

they symbolized the human king

they were powerful enough to keep enemies away

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Question 32 2 / 2 points

The largest Neolithic site so far discovered in the ancient Near East is located in modern

Iraq

Turkey

Jordan

Iran

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Question 33 2 / 2 points

Which of the following does a Lamassu not have?

sword

wings

five legs

horned cap

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Question 34 2 / 2 points

Tigris and Euphrates are

Mesopotamian gods

Hittite gods

Mesopotamian rivers

Mesopotamian rulers

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Question 35 2 / 2 points

Hammurabi is known for

building the walls of Uruk

a law code

the Epic of Gilgamesh

worshipping the sun god

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Question 36 2 / 2 points

Gudea thought of himself mainly as a patron of

cuneiform tablets

temples

paintings

sculpture

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Question 37 2 / 2 points

An Apadana is

a storage room

a sanctuary

a gateway

an audience hall

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Question 38 2 / 2 points

Most Assyrian wall decoration includes

domestic scenes

hunting and war scenes

landscape scenes

gods

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Question 39 2 / 2 points

Sargon was

a Hittite ruler

a Sumerian ruler

an Akkadian ruler

the ruler of Ur

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Question 40 2 / 2 points

A documented, excavated object is said to have a

value

valuation

promise

provenience

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Chapter 3 Question Pool

Question 1 2 / 2 points

The Temple of Amon-Mut-Khonsu is in

Karnak

Correct Response Luxor

Cairo

Thebes

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Question 2 2 / 2 points

Egyptian paintings of royal figures are generally

colossal

colorful

Correct Response stylized

naturalistic

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Question 3 2 / 2 points

The Amarna period is associated with

Akhenaten and Amon

Correct Response Akhenaten and Nefertiti

Akhenaten and Amenhotep III

Akhenaten and Tiy

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Pyramids are believed to have been built by

slaves

Correct Response seasonal workers

jews

Nubians

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The seated statue of Khafre dates to around

Correct Response 2500 BC

3500 BC

2000 BC

3000 BC

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Question 6 2 / 2 points

Menkaure and Khamerernebty are

Correct Response sculptures in very high relief

sculptures in the round

architects

wall paintings

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The world's longest river is

Correct Response the Nile

the Tigris

the Mississippi

the River Jordan

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Question 8 2 / 2 points

Royal figures in Egyptian art are

Correct Response assertive and stylized

stylized and miniature

naturalistic and assertive

hieratic and naturalistic

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Question 9 2 / 2 points

An Egyptian scribe was

a scribbler

a slave

an author of scripture

Correct Response a well-educated person

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Question 10 2 / 2 points

Lady Senuwy was

a queen

a courtesan

a lady in waiting

Correct Response a princess

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Question 11 2 / 2 points

The ba was depicted as

none of the above

Correct Response bird with a human head

the deceased

a spirit

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Question 12 2 / 2 points

The Rosetta Stone was deciphered by

Napoleon

Correct Response Champollion

Ptolemy

Rosette

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Which of the following is true?

Correct Response Isis is the mother of Horus

Horus opens the mouth of the dead

Bes is a death god

Anubis is in the shape of a crocodile

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Tutankhamon is a well-known pharaoh because

he lived a long time

he was a great scribe

he was a revolutionary thinker

Correct Response his tomb was discovered intact

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The ______ shows the uniting of Upper and Lower Egypt and the establishment of the First Dynasy.

Correct Response Palette of Narmer

Rosetta stone

Palette of Khafre

Palette of Naram-Sin

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Question 16 2 / 2 points

Imhotep was

the sun god

a sculptor

Correct Response an architect

a painter

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Question 17 2 / 2 points

Canopic jars contain

Correct Response preserved organs

preserved items of clothing

preserved works of art

preserved foods

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Question 18 2 / 2 points

Rahotep and Nofret are not

Correct Response a king and queen

two seated sculptures

a prince and a princess

depicted in high relief

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Question 19 2 / 2 points

Most pyramids were built by pharaohs in

Nubia

the Middle Kingdom

the New Kingdom

Correct Response the Old Kingdom

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Question 20 2 / 2 points

Hapy is the god of

Correct Response the Nile

happiness

Nubia

hymns

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Question 21 2 / 2 points

Which of the following was not significant in Nubian culture?

pottery

tombs

elephants

Correct Response Aten

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Question 22 2 / 2 points

Styles under Akhenaten were more _____ than before his reign.

hieratic

conventional

stylized

Correct Response naturalistic

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Question 23 2 / 2 points

The ankh is a symbol of

Correct Response life

god

death

happiness

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Question 24 2 / 2 points

In the Egyptian proportional grid, all of the following were true except

Correct Response head full front

one eye visible

feet in profile

shoulders full front

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Question 25 2 / 2 points

Hatshepsut's chief architect was

Ahmose

Correct Response Senenmut

Tuthmose

Nefrure

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Question 26 2 / 2 points

The closest meaning of the word ka is

alter-ego

twin

ego

Correct Response double

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Question 27 2 / 2 points

Which of the following is not true?

The Palette of Narmer dates to c. 3000 BC

The Palette of Narmer is made of slate

The Palette of Narmer is a ceremonial object

Correct Response The Palette of Narmer is decorated in high relief

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Question 28 2 / 2 points

The forerunner of the Pyramid appears to be the

Correct Response mastaba

stone-cut temple

obelisk

ziggurat

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Question 29 2 / 2 points

Archaeologist Kent Weeks discovered the tomb of

Tutankhamon

Khafre

Correct Response Ramses II's sons

Hatshepsut

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Question 30 2 / 2 points


Akhenaten was a

queen


polytheist

monk

Correct Response sun-worshipper

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Question 31 2 / 2 points

The Amarna style showed

exaggerated face and posture

intimate, relaxed poses

the pharaoh in the traditional twisted view

Correct Response a and b

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Question 32 2 / 2 points

Narmer was associated with

Menkaure

Nefertiti

Correct Response Menes

Manetho

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Question 33 2 / 2 points


Nefertiti was not the wife of

Amenhotep IV

Correct Response Amenhotep III

Akhenaten

none of the above

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Question 34 2 / 2 points

A building technique commonly used in Egyptian temples was:

the true arch

Correct Response post and lintel

adobe

morise and tenon

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Question 35 2 / 2 points

For Egypt, Nubia was a source of

weapons

pottery

Correct Response gems and metals

artists

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Question 36 2 / 2 points

Which is true of the hypostyle hall?

it has columns with a shaft and capital, but no base

it has columns with a base, shaft, and no capital

the center columns are shorter than the side column

Correct Response the center columns are taller than the side columns

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Question 37 2 / 2 points

The source of Egyptian column capitals is generally

Correct Response plant forms

human forms

animal forms

architectural forms

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Question 38 2 / 2 points

"Gift of the Nile" refers to

Hapy

Moses

Correct Response Egypt

Osiris

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Question 39 2 / 2 points

The most important Egyptian writing surface was made from

wood

sand

scrolls

Correct Response papyrus plant

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Question 40 2 / 2 points

The temple at Abu Simbel honors?

Correct Response Ramses II

Nefertiti

Hatshepsut

Akhenaten

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Quiz Submissions - Quiz 4


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Chapter 4 Question Pool

Question 1 2 / 2 points

The Minoan civilization was discovered by

Plato

Marinatos

Schliemann

Evans

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Question 2 2 / 2 points

Cyclopaean refers to

a kind of wall

a citadel

a style of painting

a group of islands

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Question 3 2 / 2 points

The two gold cups from Vapheio are

none of the above

Minoan and Mycenaean

Cycladic and Minoan

Mycenaean and Cycladic

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Question 4 2 / 2 points

The heroes of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey may have come from

Athens

Minoan Crete

Mycenaean Greece

Santorini

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Question 5 2 / 2 points

A type of Minoan script is

cuneiform

Linear B

hieroglyphics

none of the above

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Question 6 0 / 2 points

Minoan goddesses or priestesses are often depicted holding

double axes

snakes

vases

plants

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Question 7 2 / 2 points

Minoan Civilization is generally dated

2500 to 1500 BC

3000 to 1100 BC

4000 to 1000 BC

3500 to 1000 BC

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Question 8 2 / 2 points

A corbeled vault is

a kind of tomb

a means of transporting water

the level of windows above the central passageway to let light in from outside

concentric stone rings piled to make an arch or domed room

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Question 9 2 / 2 points

Mycenaean shrines were

at the edge of the sea

on hillsides

in temples

in palaces

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Question 10 2 / 2 points

Which is not a Minoan site?

Knossos

Phaistos

Mycenae

Palaikastro

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Chapter 5 Question Pool

Question 11 2 / 2 points

Which is not part of the Parthenon plan?

propylaea

pronaos

naos

treasury

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Question 12 2 / 2 points

Chryselephantine is

decorated with gold and ivory

a colonnade

an arcade

all of the above

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Question 13 2 / 2 points

Which of the following was not a famous woman in ancient Greece?

Artemisia

Iaia of Kyzikos

Sappho of Lesbos

Aspasia

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Question 14 2 / 2 points

Apollo's sacred islands was

Crete

Delos

Delphi

Thera

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Question 15 2 / 2 points

Alexander the Great was

a Macedonian

a Pergamene

an Athenian

a Persian

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Question 16 2 / 2 points

The Parthenon metopes represented

the battle between gods and Titans

the battle between Lapiths and Centaurs

all of the above

the battle between Greeks and Trojans

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Question 17 2 / 2 points

Which of the following is not a Greek god or goddess?

Artemis

Hestia

Ares

Venus

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Question 18 2 / 2 points

Contrapposto is

standing at attention

a torso shift

stepping forward

a twist at the neck

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Question 19 2 / 2 points

What subject was portrayed on the frieze around the Parthenon?

Dionysiac Procession

Battle of Gods and Giants

Panathenaic Procession

Labors of Herakles

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Question 20 2 / 2 points

Which is not part of the Erechtheum?

the Ionic Order

an irregular plan

Doric columns

caryatids

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Chapter 6 Question Pool

Question 21 2 / 2 points

Architectural sculpture decorated the _____ of the Etruscan temple?

interior

sides

roof

pediment

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Question 22 2 / 2 points

A popular Etruscan building material was

travertine

terracotta

tufa

concrete

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Question 23 2 / 2 points

Etruscan burials included

iron objects

bronze objects

ivory objects

all of the above

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Question 24 2 / 2 points

The term "Etruscan" is

Lydian

Roman

Tyrrhenian

Greek

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Question 25 2 / 2 points

A necropolis is a

a city beneath sea level

an underground city

someone who likes dead people

a city of the dead

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Question 26 2 / 2 points

Terracotta sarcophagi showing life sized reclining figures are most typical of the

Etruscans

republican Romans

Greeks

Sumerians

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Question 27 2 / 2 points

Which is not an Etruscan material?

papyrus

terra cotta

bronze

tufa

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Question 28 2 / 2 points

Etruscan art is

lively

rigid frontality and symmetry

functional

geometric

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Question 29 2 / 2 points

The wall paintings in Etruscan tombs show

events from everyday life

battle scenes

scenes of female admiration of male heroism

banqueters

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Question 30 2 / 2 points

The Etruscan temple differed from the Greek temple because it had

a pitched roof

a podium

exterior decoration

a columned porch

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Chapter 7 Question Pool

Question 31 2 / 2 points

Nero, as described by Suetonius, exemplifies

grandiosity

political know-how

military strategy

generosity

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Question 32 2 / 2 points

Two streets intersecting at right angles in ancient Roman cities were the

castra and decumanus

insula and decumanus

cardo and decumanus

castra and cardo

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Question 33 2 / 2 points

Hercules is the son of

Juno and Amphitryon

Alkmene and Amphitryon

Juno and Jupiter

Jupiter and Alkmene

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Question 34 2 / 2 points

Which is not true of the Villa of the Mysteries frescoes?

they include details of landscape

they have a red background

the figures are naturalistic

they represent an initiation rite

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Question 35 2 / 2 points

Which is true of Roman temples?

they have a front and a back porch

they were peripteral

they are pseudo-peripteral

they have a double cella

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Question 36 2 / 2 points

Pompeii was destroyed in

the first century BC

AD 79

AD 121

under Nero

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Question 37 2 / 2 points

The first known Roman forum dates from

the reign of Julius Caesar

the first century AD

the reign of Augustus

the 6th century BC

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Question 38 2 / 2 points

In the Odyssey Landscape illustrated in this chapter

there is no landscape detail

people are hunting animals

cannibals are depicted

Laestrygonians are depicted helping Odysseus' men

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Question 39 2 / 2 points

The Tophet refers to

a Punic shrine

a site of child sacrifice

a temple

a site of ritual suicide

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Question 40 2 / 2 points

The Colosseum was constructed during the reign of

Vespasian

Trajan

Constantine

Nero

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Chapter 8 Question Pool

Question 1 2 / 2 points

One result of the Iconoclastic Controversy was

a decline in painted images

a decline in architectural innovation

a decline in mosaics

a decline in sculpture

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Question 2 2 / 2 points

Which is not true of the Christian altar?

it is the site of the Eucharist in the Mass

in most churches it is in the western end

it often supports a crucifix

it was originally a table

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Question 3 2 / 2 points

Christianity was legalized

by the Edict of Milan

in the first century AD

in Jerusalem

by the emperor Caracalla

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Question 4 2 / 2 points

The ivory throne of Maximian was probably used for

royal celebrations

a reliquary casket

a ritual chair

receiving dignitaries

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Question 5 2 / 2 points

The 12 followers of Christ are called the

Evangelists

Saints

Apostles

Prophets

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Question 6 2 / 2 points

Which is least likely to be represented in a Byzantine mosaic?

outlined figures

frontality

contrapposto

repeated poses

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Question 7 2 / 2 points

The Annunciation typically depicts

Mary and Jesus

Mary and Elizabeth

Mary and Gabriel

Mary and Joseph

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Question 8 2 / 2 points

Christ as Pantokrator represents Christ as

ruler of the Church

ruler of the world

ruler of everything

ruler of heaven

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Question 9 2 / 2 points

The vaulted choir of San Vitale contains a representation of

angels with Mary

angels with a lamb

a bust of San Vitale

Bishop Ecclesius

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Question 10 2 / 2 points

Which does not match?

The Marriage at Cana - Mary and Joseph are married

The Transfiguration - Christ is flanked by Moses and Elijah

The Baptism - John baptizes Christ

The Nativity - Christ's birth

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Question 11 2 / 2 points

Byzantine art did not make a strong impact on

England

Turkey

Russia

Greece

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Question 12 2 / 2 points

The components of Byzantine mosaics are

tesserae

semi-precious jewels

pigments

marble squares

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Question 13 2 / 2 points

Typology refers primarily to

prophets and prophecy

genealogical history

Adam and Eve

prefiguration

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Question 14 0 / 2 points

The patron of the Vienna Genesis was probably a

woman

imperial

artist

none of the above

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Question 15 2 / 2 points

A significant new architectural feature of Old Saint Peter's was

the nave

the atrium

the clerestory

the transept

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Question 16 2 / 2 points

In the apse mosaics of San Vitale

Theodora is in an abbreviated apse

Justinian is to the left of Christ

Theodora is to the right of Christ

Justinian is next to a baptismal font

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Which is not a feature of San Vitale?

an ambulatory

an apse

a transept

a narthex

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Question 18 2 / 2 points

A homunculus is

an evil spirit

an imp

a little man

a devil

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Question 19 2 / 2 points

Galla Placidia was

an empress

a charity

Early Christian church

a and b

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Question 20 2 / 2 points

Compared with Roman frescoes and mosaics, Byzantine mosaics are

more three-dimensional

more narrative

more static

more naturalistic

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Question 21 2 / 2 points

The dome of Hagia Sophia is supported by

arches

pendentives

squinches

vaults

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Question 22 2 / 2 points

Dura Europos housed

a synagogue

a Christian house

a catacombs

a and b

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Question 23 2 / 2 points

The most important late Byzantine Russian icon painter was

Barma

Rublev

Postnik

Ivan

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Question 24 2 / 2 points

The narrative format of the Vienna Genesis has been compared to

the Parthenon frieze

the Column of Trajan

the Ara Pacis

the Arch of Constantine

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Question 25 2 / 2 points

Which best defines an icon?

an image of Christ

a frontal image in a church

any religious image

purely devotional image

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Question 26 2 / 2 points

Which feature of Hagia Sophia was not part of the original design?

the dome

the pendentives

the minarets

the atrium

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Question 27 2 / 2 points

The Holy Family refers to

Joseph, Mary, and Christ

Joseph, Mary, Christ, and God

Christ, God, and the Holy Ghost

Mary, Christ, and God

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Question 28 2 / 2 points

The Roman Basilica was entered from a door in its side but Old Saint Peter's in Rome was entered

in the side of the nave

through the atrium

behind the apse

through its narthex

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Question 29 2 / 2 points

A dome can be supported by

a cylindrical drum

pendentives

squinches

b and c

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Question 30 2 / 2 points

The Iconoclastic Controversy took place in the

7th century

5th century

8th century

6th century

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Question 31 2 / 2 points

The catacombs in Rome were primarily

underground shrines

underground cemeteries

underground sewers

underground meeting places

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Question 32 2 / 2 points

A mandorla is

an oval aureole

a halo around the head of a saint

a Far Eastern chant

the plan of a Hindu temple

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Question 33 2 / 2 points

The Pentateuch refers to

the first 5 books of the New Testament

the 5 hymns to Mithras

the first 5 books of the Old Testament

the Torah

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Question 34 2 / 2 points

Christianity was recognized by Constantine in

the fifth century

the second century

early fourth century

first century BC

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Question 35 2 / 2 points

An iconoclast is literally

one who worships the real person instead of the icon

one who worships icons

one who breaks images

one who believes in icons

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Question 36 2 / 2 points

Christ was crucified around the year

AD 32

AD 35

AD 30

AD 33

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Question 37 2 / 2 points

Deesis refers to an image

God, Mary, and Christ

the Holy Ghost

Christ, Mary, and John the Baptist

the Holy Family

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Question 38 0 / 2 points

Christians worshipped in private homes until

early 3rd century

early 4th century

1st century AD

none of the above

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Question 39 2 / 2 points

The pagan god most often associated with Christ was

Apollo

Zeus

Hermes

Jupiter

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Question 40 2 / 2 points

Ichthus is an acronym for

Jesus Christ Son of Man

Jesus Christ Son of God Savior

Jesus Christ Son of God and Ruler of the Universe

Jesus Christ Savior of the World

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Chapter 9 Question Pool

Question 1 2 / 2 points

Illuminated manuscripts were

made in scriptoria by scribes

made of encaustic on vellum

made of pigments mixed with water and egg yolk

written in Gaelic in Irish monasteries

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Question 2 2 / 2 points

The basilica for the Monastery of Saint Gall showed its early Christian pedigree by its

transept

choir before the altar

apse

all of the above

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Question 3 2 / 2 points

Which is not a pair?

Volur - Vulcan

Asgard - Olympos

Thor - Zeus

Ragnarok - the Apocalypse

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Question 4 2 / 2 points

Beowulf

is an European epic

has a strong sense of Christian morality

is Germanic folklore

all of the above

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Question 5 2 / 2 points

The first Muslim ruler of Spain was

Abd ar-Rahman I

Sinan the Great

Sultan Suleyman

Caliph Abd al-Malik

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Question 6 2 / 2 points

A mihrab is __________.

an entryway to a mosque

a ceiling mosque

an official calligraphic document

a niche in a qibla wall

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Question 7 2 / 2 points

Charlemagne revived an interest in the classical world in

the 6th century

the late 8th and early 9th century

his seat at Aachen

b and c

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Question 8 2 / 2 points

The purse cover from Sutton Hoo is an example of

Islamic tracery

Anglo-Saxon metalwork

Viking iconography

a Neolithic artifact

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Question 9 2 / 2 points

A rich 7th century ship burial was found at

Sutton Hoo

Lindisfarne

Centula

Iona

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Question 10 2 / 2 points

The language of the Koran was

Hebrew

Latin

Kufic

Arabic

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Chapter 10 Question Pool

Question 11 2 / 2 points

The text on the Bayeux Tapestry is

in Latin

in French

in Norwegian

in English

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Question 12 0 / 2 points

A typical Romanesque portal does not contain which element?

In trumeau

voussoir

typanum

Correct Answer bay

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Question 13 2 / 2 points

Romanesque architects used all of the following except

flying buttresses

typanum

barrel vaults

portals

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Question 14 2 / 2 points

A campanile is

cathedral

bell tower

nave

baptistry

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Question 15 2 / 2 points

Saint-Pierre at Moissac has a visionary character because

it was inspired by an oracle

it was inspired by a vision of St. Peter

it was inspired by a dream of Clovis

it was inspired by a miracle of St. Peter

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Question 16 2 / 2 points

The Bayeux Tapestry is

a tapestry

a Viking work

an embroidery

a parchment

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Question 17 2 / 2 points

The Holy Sephlcher refers to

religious order

the builders of Sainte-Foy

the rock cave in Jerusalem believed to have been the location of Christ's burial

the pilgrimage routes

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Question 18 2 / 2 points

The tympanum over the south portal at Moissac shows

2nd coming of Christ

Crucifixion

the Virgin and Child

none of the above

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Question 19 2 / 2 points

Romanesque refers to

a distinctive style in western Europe from 1000 to 1400

a period of western European art and history

a range of styles with regional variations

Medieval sculpture and architecture, but not painting

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Question 20 2 / 2 points

Romanesque buildings were supported by

podia

flying buttresses

buttresses

stylobates

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Chapter 11 Question Pool

Question 21 2 / 2 points

In the Middle Ages, the function of the guilds was

to exclude craftsmen from professional organizations

to protect workers and establish standards of work

to permit strikes if workers were dissatisfied

to influence patrons

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Question 22 2 / 2 points

English Gothic begins

with the facade of Salisbury Cathedral

with the fan vaults of Kings College, Cambridge

with the Norman tower of Canterbury

with the choir of Canterbury Cathedral

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Question 23 2 / 2 points

The Corona Chapel was built

as a shrine of Henry II

by Thomas a Becket

as a reliquary

by William of Sens

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Question 24 2 / 2 points

The church that contains segments built in the Early Gothic as well as the High Gothic is

St.-Maclou, Rouen

Beauvais Cathedral

Amiens Cathedral

Chartres Cathedral

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Question 25 2 / 2 points

In contrast to French Gothic cathedrals, Salisbury has

clerestory windows

a triple transept

a square apse

a vaulted nave

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Question 26 2 / 2 points

Which is not used in making stained glass windows?

colored glass

tesserae

clear glass

an iron armature

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Question 27 2 / 2 points

Most great French Gothic cathedrals were dedicated to

God

the Virgin

St. Peter

Christ

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Question 28 2 / 2 points

Compared to the west facade of Reims, the west facade at Amiens

has glass tympanums

has a smaller rose window

is proportionally taller and thinner

is symmetrical

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Question 29 0 / 2 points

Saint Augustine was not influenced by

In old testament

Plato's Republic

classical philosophers

Correct Answer Saint Denis

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Question 30 2 / 2 points

The Beau Dieu refers to

a statue at Amiens

a book by Augustine

a book by Hildegarde of Bingen

a statue at Reims

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Chapter 12 Question Pool

Question 31 2 / 2 points

Philip the Bold's court was located in

Dijon

Flanders

Berry

Siena

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Question 32 2 / 2 points

Claus Sluter's work was like

Giotto's for its massiveness

Simone for its lightness

Michelangelo's for its Greek classicism

Cimabue's for its Byzantine finish

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Question 33 2 / 2 points

Which of the following had the least influence on Giotto?

Cimabue

Gothic French sculpture

art of ancient Rome

International style

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Question 34 2 / 2 points

Which of these does not match?

Orcagna- Triumph of Death

Limbourg Brothers - Very Rich Hours

Boccaccio - The Decameron

Dante - Life of Saint Francis

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Question 35 2 / 2 points

Which is not true of Giotto's Crucifixion?

it depicts the effects of gravity

it refers to typology

it takes place in Jerusalem

Christ's form is elongated

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Question 36 2 / 2 points

Philip the Bold of Burgundy built the

Town Hall of Ghent

Hospital des Invalides

Palazzo Pubblico of Siena

Chartreuse de Champmol

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Question 37 2 / 2 points

The Roman soldiers in the foreground of Giotto's Crucifixion

are torturing Christ

are leaving the scene

are repenting their sins

are arguing over possession of his cloak

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Question 38 2 / 2 points

The patron of "Les Tres Riches Heures" was

John, duke of Berry

Tommaso Portinari

Giovanni Arnolfini

Philip the Bold

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Question 39 2 / 2 points

Giotto's Virtue of Justice

reflects emerging ideas about good and bad government

has no relationship to Classical antiquity

is seated in a Renaissance building

is represented as blind

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Question 40 2 / 2 points

Which is not a feature of the Divine Comedy?

Virgil is Dante's guide through the Inferno

it was written in Latin

it is a source for Italian history

it is divided into three parts

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