Ways of Seeing Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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Ways of Seeing Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can every viewer see a painting in a different way?
(a) Every viewer has a different color preference.
(b) All viewers have different eyesight abilities.
(c) Each viewer sees a painting based on their prior experiences and expectations.
(d) Viewers have a variety of education levels in art history.

2. When do artists begin to use the concept of singular perspective?
(a) In the early Surrealist movement.
(b) In early Abstractionism.
(c) In the early Impressionist movement.
(d) In the early Renaissance.

3. What metaphor do Berger et al. use to explain the single eye of perspective?
(a) A cubist painting.
(b) A telescope.
(c) A lighthouse beacon.
(d) A ceramic relic from ancient Greece.

4. Who is Frans Hals?
(a) An emerging artist in New York City in 1990.
(b) A famous, modern, art historian.
(c) A young impressionist in 1890.
(d) An eighty-year-old destitute Dutch painter in 1664.

5. Which statement is NOT true about viewing an image made in the past?
(a) Images from the past are made clear with a modern understaning of events.
(b) A work of art mystifies one about the past.
(c) Images show a sight that is not presently available.
(d) A viewer "sees" himself in the landscape he looks at.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is visual art originally made for?

2. What diversifies the meaning of a painting?

3. What do Berger et al. mean by the phrase "holy relic"?

4. Which statement best describes the Cubist style?

5. What does the author assert about vision?

(see the answer key)

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