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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is glamour, according to the authors?
(a) The culture of mass-producing products.
(b) The excitement created by celebrity culture.
(c) A mode of self-promotion.
(d) The happiness at feeling envied.

2. Which unique content is present in Chapter 2, on pages 40 and 41?
(a) The slogan "Frank Cooper puts everything he's got into making soup."
(b) A horse jumping through a hoop of fire.
(c) Advertisement for a body lotion.
(d) Formal portrait of George Washington.

3. According to Berger et al., how is a woman's social presence different than a man's?
(a) Her presence represents a woman's power over men.
(b) Her presence represents how a woman feels about herself and what may be done to her.
(c) Her presence represents a man's desires.
(d) Her presence represents what a woman can do for a man.

4. What generalization could be made about the combination of images on pages 40 and 41?
(a) They are to create a feeling of beauty in all people.
(b) They are to demonstrate the importance of a good education.
(c) They are to promote the authority and power of famous politicians.
(d) They are to promote the provocative qualities in women.

5. How do publicity images provide reassurance for one's choices?
(a) By showing the reality of the world we live in.
(b) By using classic artwork to make nudity acceptable.
(c) By creating a negative image of other products.
(d) By presenting the contrast between the world it promotes and the world that exists.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is a woman composed of two parts of one female identity, according to Berger et al.?

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

3. What conventions influence traditional European oil painting as it develops?

4. Which of the following is a detail of Gauguin's painting "Nevermore"?

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

(see the answer key)

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