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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. What is the reason for the Egyptian preoccupation with death?
(a) the fairness of the ruler
(b) the misery of everyday life
(c) good living conditions
(d) belief in God

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

3. One of the differences in the society of the Greeks was the __________________.
(a) role of reason
(b) emphasis on fear
(c) emphasis on ignorance
(d) lack of caring

4. Who was the only Athenian to suffer death for his opinions?
(a) Plato
(b) Socrates
(c) Aristotle
(d) Aristophanes

5. Which Pharaoh opposed the priests?
(a) Cleopatra
(b) Akhenaton
(c) Julius Caesar
(d) Ra

Short Answer Questions

1. In Egypt ___________________________.

2. Those who are primarily concerned with the spiritual become ___________.

3. The Egyptians believed that when a man died _____________________________________.

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

5. In the ancient world, before the rise of Athens and the Greeks, the greatest civilization was ________________.

(see the answer key)

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