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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Most of the images on pages 40 and 41 are of what content?
(a) Still lifes.
(b) Genre paintings.
(c) Females in various stages of undress.
(d) Political figures.

2. Which of the following statements is true, according to Berger?
(a) Nude and naked should really be one word since they have the same meaning.
(b) Nakedness should be acceptable to society.
(c) Nakedness is without disguise, but nudity is a form of dress.
(d) Nudity is as shameful as nakedness.

3. Which statement best describes photography in 1883?
(a) It is very good at capturing subjects in motion.
(b) It increases the number of images an artist can capture.
(c) It is a high-tech visual format.
(d) It is a primitive visual technology still in the developing stages.

4. In general, what does seeing do?
(a) Enables you to read.
(b) Gives you the ability to avoid danger.
(c) Gives you the ability to touch the environment.
(d) Enables you to respond to the environment.

5. What does Berger et al. claim that a woman's presence is to a man?
(a) A man thinks of a woman's presence as an awkward postition.
(b) A man thinks of a woman's presence as emotional radiance.
(c) A man thinks of a woman's presence only as a physical existence.
(d) A man thinks of a woman's presence only as it benefits himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was oil painting first developed?

2. Which phrase describes Magritte's painting "The Key of Dreams"?

3. What affect does a title have on a painting's meaning?

4. What is prominent in Ruben's painting?

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

(see the answer key)

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