On Beauty and Being Just Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Elaine Scarry
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

On Beauty and Being Just Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Elaine Scarry
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through On Beauty and Being Fair.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Voroccio important to Da Vinci?
(a) He inspired Da Vinci.
(b) He was a father figure to Da Vinci.
(c) He had an affair with Da Vinci.
(d) He tutored under Da Vinci.

2. What can never be harmful?
(a) Giving pleasure to others.
(b) Seeking for beautiful things.
(c) Being beautiful.
(d) Reading about beauty.

3. Where did Scarry find a motif?
(a) In music.
(b) In beauty.
(c) In art.
(d) In her taste.

4. What does Scarry say about things that were once ugly and then appear beautiful?
(a) They show long hidden truth.
(b) They can be pleasant surprises.
(c) They are worse than beautiful things going ugly.
(d) They are revelatory moments.

5. How many phases does Scarry use to illustrate the link between beauty and justice?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. What baroque writer did Scarry quote to illustrate the link between beauty and justice?

2. What complaints against beauty bother Scarry the most?

3. Scarry says most beauty is what kind of event?

4. What symbolizes social justice for Scarry?

5. What led to beauty being trapped in a particular realm?

(see the answer key)

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