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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What generalization could be made about the combination of images on pages 40 and 41?
(a) They are to demonstrate the importance of a good education.
(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 promote the provocative qualities in women.

2. What image is obviously coupled with Ruben's painting on pages 42 and 43?
(a) A photo shoot of a woman provocatively posed.
(b) A self-portrait by Rembrandt.
(c) A still life by Van Gogh.
(d) A publicity image of a famous movie star.

3. What is surprising to see mixed in with the images on pages 40 and 41?
(a) A bottle of wine.
(b) Slices of ham.
(c) A Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
(d) Elephants in a circus.

4. Which statement summarizes how images are subjective?
(a) A good artist can pass his way of seeing to the viewer,
(b) People usually see the same images.
(c) Paintings rarely have good titles to define their meaning.
(d) An artist represents his own way of seeing, and the viewer sees the art with another way of seeing.

5. Why does the author discuss the work of Frans Hals?
(a) Because his work is a good example of how art from the past is mystifying.
(b) Because his work shows how words can be used to define artwork.
(c) Because he is a co-author in the book.
(d) Because he is a leading expert in historical artwork.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which unique content is present in Chapter 2, on pages 40 and 41?

2. What is the theme of pages 42 and 43?

3. Which item would NOT fit the theme on pages 40 and 41?

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

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

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