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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which item would NOT fit the theme on pages 40 and 41?
(a) A harp.
(b) An advertising slogan for juicy pineapple.
(c) Ladies stockings.
(d) A handbag or purse.

2. What does the author use "The Key of Dreams" as an example of?
(a) The gap between words and image.
(b) The use of words with image.
(c) The use of bad titles.
(d) The use of poetry in image.

3. Where is the figure in "Bathsheba" sitting?
(a) She is sitting at the dinner table.
(b) The woman is sitting to have her feet washed.
(c) She is sitting to write a letter.
(d) She is sitting at her bedside.

4. Who is meant to benefit from the focus of a nude painting?
(a) The nude woman.
(b) The painter.
(c) The male figures in the image.
(d) The spectator.

5. How does a woman see herself, according to Berger et al.?
(a) She sees herself as a sight.
(b) She sees herself as a physical reflection in a mirror.
(c) She sees herself as a man illusion.
(d) She sees herself as a composite of image and emotion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Berger et al. say about the portrayal of naked women in early European oil paintings?

2. How do Berger et al. refer to a woman's dual role?

3. In Chapter 2, what image is prominent on the first set of facing pages 36 and 37?

4. What painting by Ruben is included in pages 42 and 43?

5. After reproductions are made, an original work of art is unique only in its what?

(see the answer key)

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