1. What is the appearance of the figures in pages 72 to 73?
(a) Stern portraits.
(b) Ornamentally dressed females.
(c) Prominent figures dressed according to their time period.
(d) Idealistic nudes.

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

3. In Chapter 2, what are the authors trying to demonstrate with the images on pages 40 and 41?
(a) That mixing images of formal portraits and self-portraits defines the unique qualities of each.
(b) That the combination of photographs and paintings creates a contrast similar to realism and abstract painting.
(c) That mixing images of men and women defines the unique qualities of each.
(d) That the combination of text and image can create a very powerful and intentional meaning.

4. What is the main difference in the effect on the viewer between the two Rembrandt self-portraits?
(a) The first portrait displays the romance and intimacy between a married couple, while the second portrait displays the empty shell of a man.
(b) The first portrait is in color and the second portrait is in black and white.
(c) The second portrait portrays the soul and individualistic style of the painter, a style that is completely avoided in the first self-portrait.
(d) The second portrait follows all of the conventions of the time period and displays the wealth of the painter.

5. How is a two-dimensional oil painting different from other forms of art?
(a) It conveys the illusions of texture, luster, tangibility, and solidity.
(b) It conveys the sights of the common person.
(c) It conveys the social position of the owner.
(d) It conveys the misplacement of women in society.