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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what area is the single eye of perspective unique?
(a) Asia.
(b) South America.
(c) Middle East.
(d) Europe.

2. What painting by Ruben is included in pages 42 and 43?
(a) "Birds flying from haystack."
(b) "Bathsheba at Her Bath."
(c) "Judgement of Paris."
(d) "Abstract female nude."

3. Magritte's painting is an example of what type of artwork?
(a) Expressionism.
(b) Impressionism.
(c) Surrealism.
(d) Realism.

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

5. Which statement best describes the Cubist style?
(a) It presents the visible from many eyes.
(b) It leads the spectator to the center of the artwork.
(c) It creates a perfect singular persective for the viewer,
(d) It demonstrates the capabilities of modern technology.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which statement best describes what is eliminated when a work of art is reproduced?

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

4. Which of the following is an example of how creating a reproduction can change the meaning of a painting?

5. In general, what are words used to do?

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