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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is prominent in Ruben's painting?
(a) Wine and a party.
(b) Nude figures.
(c) Men arguing.
(d) Fruits and vegetables.

2. In Chapter 2, what do facing pages 40 and 41 contain?
(a) Publicity images.
(b) Female nudes in oil paintings.
(c) Advertising slogans.
(d) Males viewing female nudes in oil paintings.

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

4. Which of the following is an example of how creating a reproduction can change the meaning of a painting?
(a) A photographer takes a picture of Da Vinci's the "Virgin of the Rocks" in the National Gallery.
(b) An art student attempts to make a reproduction of Da Vinci's "Virgin of the Rocks".
(c) The face of one figure in a group can be isolated in reproduction to become a portrait.
(d) A publisher of an art history book decides to reproduce images to accompany the text.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do images of the past promote?

2. Where is the figure in "Bathsheba" sitting?

3. The author proposes that there is a gap between what two concepts?

4. What number is posted symbolically on pages 36 and 37 of Chapter 2?

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

(see the answer key)

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