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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 the approximate historical range of the images on pages 66 and 67?
(a) From the early 1200s to the mid-1500s.
(b) From the 18th to the 19th century.
(c) From the 20th century.
(d) From the mid-1200s to the late-1800s.

2. What is publicity assumed to do?
(a) Promote the public's freedom of choice to purchase.
(b) Limit government involvement in private sales.
(c) Create new art forms in a future society.
(d) Enhance the consumer experience.

3. What could easily be stated as the theme of the paintings on pages 68 and 69?
(a) Death.
(b) Melancholy.
(c) Love.
(d) War.

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

5. What could be said about the contents of Chapter 4?
(a) The images represent a general history of art.
(b) The images are ordered by date.
(c) The contents include two paintings from each period of art.
(d) The contents are not organized in any manner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is similar about the images on pages 42 and 43?

2. How is a two-dimensional oil painting different from other forms of art?

3. Which statement best describes photography in 1883?

4. Which statement summarizes how images are subjective?

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

(see the answer key)

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