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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is visual art originally made for?
(a) A specific politician.
(b) A specific theme.
(c) A specific location.
(d) A specific religion.

2. What word best describes the overall affect of the combined images on pages 36 and 37?
(a) Love.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Elegance.
(d) Athletic.

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

4. In general, what does seeing do?
(a) Gives you the ability to avoid danger.
(b) Enables you to read.
(c) Enables you to respond to the environment.
(d) Gives you the ability to touch the environment.

5. What has happened to the meaning of the images on pages 40 and 41?
(a) The meaning of the original image is combined with a pair of two other images.
(b) The meaning of each image is enhanced from being surrounded by photographs of similar images.
(c) The meaning of the original image is lost when combined intentionally with text and other contrasting images.
(d) The meaning of the original image is lost as well as the meaning of the images as a whole.

Short Answer Questions

1. Most of the images on pages 40 and 41 are of what content?

2. What painting by Ruben is included in pages 42 and 43?

3. How does the painter, Durer, create what he believes is the perfect nude?

4. What words would best describe Chapter 2 as a whole?

5. What is Berger's conclusion about the image of a nude woman looking in a mirror?

(see the answer key)

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