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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The author proposes that there is a gap between what two concepts?
(a) Words and sight.
(b) Words and poetry.
(c) Words and thought.
(d) Words and text.

3. What generalization could be made about the combination of images on pages 40 and 41?
(a) They are to promote the provocative qualities in women.
(b) They are to promote the authority and power of famous politicians.
(c) They are to create a feeling of beauty in all people.
(d) They are to demonstrate the importance of a good education.

4. What metaphor do Berger et al. use to explain the single eye of perspective?
(a) A cubist painting.
(b) A telescope.
(c) A ceramic relic from ancient Greece.
(d) A lighthouse beacon.

5. Where is the spectator located when a work of art uses the single eye perspective?
(a) At an infitite number of times and locations.
(b) At the center, but could be at many places in a single time.
(c) The spectator is never considered.
(d) At the center, in one place at one time.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. All of the following are included in the images featured on pages 70 to 71, except for which ones?

3. What is visual art originally made for?

4. What does Berger et al. claim that a woman's presence is to a man?

5. Which word best describes the images on pages 72 and 73?

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