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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 priests of ancient Egypt _____________________________.
(a) taught the common man
(b) guarded their position of power as intellectuals
(c) were powerless
(d) yielded to the power of the king

2. The Greek architecture of the time was _________________________________.
(a) a simple expression of the intellect
(b) influenced by the East
(c) followed the style of the Egyptians
(d) highly ornate

3. The first scientists were the _________________.
(a) Mesopotmanians
(b) Egyptians
(c) Greeks
(d) Romans

4. What had the most freedom as an artist?
(a) the Hindu
(b) the Egyptian
(c) the Greek
(d) the Buddhist

5. What word best describes the ancient Athenians?
(a) fearful
(b) freedom
(c) contol by priests
(d) superstitious

Short Answer Questions

1. The Buddhist artist ________________________.

2. The power of the Egyptian priests came from ____________________________.

3. The games and competitions were considered so important by the Greeks that __________________________________.

4. What was the crime that Socrates committed that resulted in his execution?

5. Which Pharaoh opposed the priests?

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