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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, The Way of the Modern World.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The Hindu artist ________________________.
(a) was dictated to by Hindu priests
(b) had limited freedom
(c) had the most freedom
(d) had no freedom

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

4. Which of the following does not describe Pindar's writing?
(a) fact
(b) honesty
(c) exaggeration
(d) praise

5. Who does Hamilton compare the work of Aristophanes to?
(a) Gilbert
(b) Longfellow
(c) Poe
(d) Milton

Short Answer Questions

1. In both literary periods of tragedy, what was not true?

2. The Greek artist was __________________________.

3. Marathon was the site of ____________________________.

4. Which city was responsible for a new civilization?

5. Greek art is based on _________________________.

(see the answer key)

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