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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which painting is used an example of who benefits from a nude painting?
(a) Rembrant's "Bathesheba."
(b) Picasso's abstract female nudes.
(c) Gaugin's "Nevermore."
(d) Bronzino's painting of Cupid and Venus.

3. In Chapter 2, what are the authors trying to demonstrate with the images on pages 40 and 41?
(a) That the combination of photographs and paintings creates a contrast similar to realism and abstract painting.
(b) That mixing images of formal portraits and self-portraits defines the unique qualities of each.
(c) That mixing images of men and women defines the unique qualities of each.
(d) That the combination of text and image can create a very powerful and intentional meaning.

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

5. What are images a record of?
(a) The memories of the image-creator.
(b) The way a sight was once seen.
(c) The object in present-day.
(d) The history of the subject.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which statement is NOT true about viewing an image made in the past?

3. Why can every viewer see a painting in a different way?

4. Most of the images on pages 40 and 41 are of what content?

5. How can a work of art lose its mystification?

(see the answer key)

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