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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Way of the East and the Way of the West in Art.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Greek artist was __________________________.
(a) limited by his mind and what he saw
(b) dictated to by the priests
(c) unlimited
(d) not creative

2. The power of the Egyptian priests came from ____________________________.
(a) the people
(b) the ingorance and fear of others
(c) their ability to teach
(d) their power over the king

3. Before the development of Athens, which group handled intellectual activities?
(a) royalty
(b) anyone who wanted to
(c) the priests
(d) the common man

4. What did the world of the dead represent to the ancient Egyptians?
(a) existence with God
(b) the continuation of misery
(c) the movement to a higher level
(d) security, peace and pleasure

5. In Egypt ___________________________.
(a) the priests dictated the pattern for art
(b) the artist had some freedom of expression
(c) the artist had total freedom of expression
(d) there was no interest in art

Short Answer Questions

1. What had the most freedom as an artist?

2. The distinction between mind and spirit is important in the area of ___________.

3. Which of the following is not a name associated with the Athens civilization of this time?

4. The term used to describe the Greek artist is ______________________.

5. Which Pharaoh opposed the priests?

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