Ways of Seeing Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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Ways of Seeing Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a detail of Gauguin's painting "Nevermore"?
(a) The painting includes a crow sitting above the female nude.
(b) The viewer can see many sides of the female figure.
(c) The female figure is facing her back to the viewer.
(d) The painting includes a man at the woman's side.

2. What is similar about the images on pages 42 and 43?
(a) They are entirely black and white.
(b) They mostly involve still lifes, not human subjects.
(c) They are mostly paintings without titles.
(d) They are mostly publicity images aimed at a female viewer.

3. Most of the images on pages 40 and 41 are of what content?
(a) Political figures.
(b) Genre paintings.
(c) Females in various stages of undress.
(d) Still lifes.

4. What do Berger et al. mean by the phrase "holy relic"?
(a) That historical art works belong in churches or holy buildings,
(b) That museums make money from making original artworks appear holy.
(c) That a reproduced copy devalues the original art.
(d) That a viewer may feel a sense of authenticity and beauty in the presence of an original.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what do facing pages 40 and 41 contain?

2. What is visual art originally made for?

3. What word would best describe the images on pages 40 and 41?

4. What does the word 'image' mean in this book?

5. Which words best describe Chapter 1 as a whole?

(see the answer key)

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