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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the appearance of the figures in pages 72 to 73?
(a) Stern portraits.
(b) Prominent figures dressed according to their time period.
(c) Idealistic nudes.
(d) Ornamentally dressed females.

2. What does Kenneth Clark (not the authors) say about the concepts of naked and nude?
(a) That naked is any undressed object.
(b) That nude is a form of art and naked is simply being without clothes.
(c) That both naked and nude can be forms or art.
(d) That nude is a term used only for naked women.

3. What does the author assert about vision?
(a) Vision is common to all living things.
(b) Vision is a reciprocal function.
(c) Vision is a mechanical function.
(d) Vision is a chemical reaction.

4. How could one best describe Hans Baldung Grien's "Three ages of Women"?
(a) Peaceful.
(b) Sensual.
(c) Lovely.
(d) Humorous.

5. After reproductions are made, an original work of art is unique only in its what?
(a) Interpretation.
(b) Composition.
(c) Meaning.
(d) Rarity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which words best describe the mood of the paintings on pages 66 and 67?

2. What is different about an art collector compared to a collector of other objects?

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

4. In Chapter 2, what is the same between pages 40 to 41 and pages 42 to 43?

5. Who is Frans Hals?

(see the answer key)

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