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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What generalization could be made about the combination of images on pages 40 and 41?
(a) They are to promote the authority and power of famous politicians.
(b) They are to demonstrate the importance of a good education.
(c) They are to create a feeling of beauty in all people.
(d) They are to promote the provocative qualities in women.

2. What image is obviously coupled with Ruben's painting on pages 42 and 43?
(a) A still life by Van Gogh.
(b) A photo shoot of a woman provocatively posed.
(c) A self-portrait by Rembrandt.
(d) A publicity image of a famous movie star.

3. In Chapter 2, what image is prominent on the first set of facing pages 36 and 37?
(a) A nude male.
(b) A large piece of raw meat.
(c) The number five.
(d) A female artist holding a paintbrush and wearing a smock.

4. What is typically the focus in a work of art displaying a nude?
(a) A dressed male figure viewing the figure of a naked woman.
(b) A naked female ignoring the unknown viewer.
(c) A male figure and female figure without clothing.
(d) A female figure undressing for the male viewer.

5. Who is one of the first artists to break the tradition of objectifying women nudes?
(a) Picasso.
(b) Manet.
(c) Da Vinci.
(d) Rembrant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is meant to benefit from the focus of a nude painting?

2. How could one best describe Hans Baldung Grien's "Three ages of Women"?

3. What primarily constitutes a landscape painting as traditional oil techniques are developed?

4. What is similar about all of the portraits on page 76?

5. From what time period are the images on pages 120 and 121?

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