The Creators Quiz

Daniel J. Boorstin

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

In what does Boorstin say Pantagruel luxuriates? (from Part 7, Sections 31-35)

Vulgarity.

Sadism.

Divine sensualism.

Devotion.

2.

Boorstin says that Dickens' work was a love affair with what? (from Part 7, Sections 36-40)

Future technologies.

English history.

The New World.

The English people.

3.

What motif did Bruneleschi and Alberti introduce to Western art? (from Part 8, Sections 41-46)

The division of a canvas into allegorical and realist halves.

The view out of a window.

Decorative cherubs.

Mimetic realism.

4.

What does Boorstin say Pablo Picasso captured in his paintings? (from Part 12, Sections 68-70 and Epilogue)

Emotion.

Time.

Space.

Experience.

5.

How long was it before Gothic art changed the style of European art and architecture in Boorstin's account? (from Part 6, Sections 27-30)

A thousand years.

Five hundred years.

A hundred years.

Two thousand years.

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