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1

Representations of _____ are among the earliest forms of art.
A)harvest festivals
B)marketplaces
C)mother goddesses
D)birth ceremonies
E)none of the above
2

In antiquity, the horned ox often symbolized
A)the ready womb
B)a virile male
C)the ripe grains
D)goods resource management
E)none of the above
3

Greek figure compositions echo those of
A)Rome
B)Sudan
C)Egypt
D)Algeria
E)all of the above
4

Kouroi represent the
A)decadent enemies of the Greeks
B)Macedonian warriors
C)ideal Greek citizens
D)Persian pantheon
E)none of the above
5

The mythological female being named Medusa was a
A)druid
B)gnome
C)centaur
D)lapith
E)none of the above
6

In order to sculpt complex figures who appear to move, Greeks turned to a strong material called
A)porphyry
B)marble
C)granite
D)diorite
E)none of the above
7

Chipping away at stone is a ____________ process
A)reductive
B)additive
C)subtractive
D)a and c
E)all of the above
8

The Romans incorporated aspects of _____ into their religion
A)Greek myth
B)Greek deities
C)Greek legends
D)all of the above
E)none of the above
9

Christianity became a "political force to be reckoned with" during the reign of
A)Vespasian
B)Titus
C)Marcus Aurelius
D)Augustus Octavian
E)none of the above
10

Small colored tiles of glass or ceramic used in mosaics are called
A)frescas
B)rulas
C)tetrarchs
D)curias
E)none of the above
11

In the 14th century, Christian artists began to focus on images of Jesus' _______
A)birth
B)death
C)ideology
D)philosophy
E)none of the above
12

In Masaccio 15th century fresco, what additional type of figure is included in the image?
A)people who paid for the work
B)local magistrate
C)mayor of Florence
D)b and c
E)none of the above
13

The undulating pose of a yakshi is called
A)tribhanga
B)haniwa
C)haleakala
D)mauna kea
E)none of the above
14

The Buddhist process of reincarnation is called
A)gautama
B)samsara
C)unisha
D)bodhi
E)none of the above
15

The Aztec earth goddess is named
A)Coyolxauhqui
B)Coatlicue
C)Conquistador
D)Chinampas
E)none of the above





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