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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is meant to be the ideal viewer of pages 42 and 43?
(a) Art historians.
(b) Contemporary artists.
(c) Female consumers.
(d) Businessmen.

2. What is similar about the images on pages 42 and 43?
(a) They are mostly paintings without titles.
(b) They mostly involve still lifes, not human subjects.
(c) They are entirely black and white.
(d) They are mostly publicity images aimed at a female viewer.

3. All of the following are included in the images featured on pages 70 to 71, except for which ones?
(a) Food and drink.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Political icons.
(d) Dead animals.

4. What does Couture's painting "A Roman Feast" display?
(a) A voluptuous reclining woman.
(b) A full glass of wine and a festive party.
(c) The end of a war with a field of bodies.
(d) A full table of meat and bread.

5. What is the theme of pages 42 and 43?
(a) A demonstration of the problems in modern art and culture.
(b) A demonstration of the right to free speech in the United States.
(c) A demonstration of corruption in a democratic society.
(d) A demonstration of objectifying women for publicity purposes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How could one best describe Hans Baldung Grien's "Three ages of Women"?

2. In what general style are most of the images in Chapter 4?

3. In pages 36 and 37, how is the female figure presented?

4. In Chapter 2, what is the most stark contrast between the images on the first set of facing pages (36 and 37) and the images on the second set of facing pages (38 and 39)?

5. What is the approximate historical range of the images on pages 66 and 67?

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