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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what time period are the images on pages 120 and 121?
(a) Early twenty-first century.
(b) The nineteenth century.
(c) The sixteenth century.
(d) Late twentieth century.

2. Which words best describe the setting of "Demoiselles au bord de la Seine"?
(a) Dark and cold.
(b) Dainty and lacy.
(c) Sensual and exotic.
(d) Spontaneous and abstract.

3. Which work is by Courbet, as shown in Chapter 6 on pages 124 and 125?
(a) "Girl in White Stockings."
(b) "The Temptation of Saint Anthony."
(c) "The Witches Sabbath."
(d) "La Fortune."

4. What is the extraordinary significance of works such as" A Family Group" by Nouts?
(a) An artist spends days and weeks of time laboriously putting oil on canvas to record the event.
(b) The subjects are all very wealthy and popular at the time.
(c) The paint itself is a new technology that will last centuries.
(d) A patron of such a work is not typically a collector of art.

5. Which unique content is present in Chapter 2, on pages 40 and 41?
(a) The slogan "Frank Cooper puts everything he's got into making soup."
(b) Formal portrait of George Washington.
(c) A horse jumping through a hoop of fire.
(d) Advertisement for a body lotion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which phrase is a good description of how Demoiselles is portrayed?

2. Which statement best describes photography in 1883?

3. Chapter 6 begins with images from which artist?

4. What is the theme of pages 42 and 43?

5. Who is meant to be the ideal viewer of pages 42 and 43?

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