Art History Test Ch. 2-5

1
1he MesopoLamlans deslre Lo represenL ______________forced sculpLors Lo use svmbols and

condense sLorles Lo Lhelr mosL essenLlal elemenLs

5tudent
kesponse
Va|ue Correct Answer Ieedback
A
lmaaes for
rellalous
rlLual
0
8 accuraLe
vlsual
records

C complex
vlsual
narraLlve

u pollLlcal
propaaanda

Score 0/2

2

1he noLched walls bullL as parL of mlllLarv defenses are called __________

5tudent
kesponse
A arlds
8 realsLers
C zlaauraLs
u
crenellaLlons 100

Score 2/2

1he llon hunLlna scene of Assurnaslrpal ll marks a shlfL ln MesopoLamlan arL from a sense of
Llmelessness Loward areaLer _________

5tudent
kesponse
A lnLeresL ln
lndlvlduals

8 hlsLorlcal
accuracv

C pollLlcal
conLenL

u
emoLlonal
drama
100

Score 2/2

4

Cuardlan flaures called lamassus comblned feaLures from all of Lhe followlna LxCL1
____________

5tudent
kesponse
A
a horse 100

8 a aod
C a man
u an eaale

Score 2/2

known for hls persecuLlon of !ews as recorded ln Lhe Pebrew 8lbles 8ook of uanlel
nebuchadnezzar ll was responslble for Lransformlna ______________lnLo one of Lhe mosL
splendld clLles of lLs dav

5tudent
kesponse
A ur
8
8abvlon 100

C ersepolls
u nlneveh

Score 2/2

6

SLepped sLrucLures known as zlaauraLs mav have developed from Lhe pracLlce of
___________________

5tudent
kesponse
A
repeaLed
rebulldlna
aL sacred
slLes
100

8 uslna
prlsoners
as a work
force
C esLabllshlna
seLLlemenLs
on hlah
land for
safeLv

u burvlna Lhe
dead ln
pvramlds

Score 2/2

1he Sumerlans lnvenLed Lhe flrsL svsLem of wrlLlna called ______________

5tudent
kesponse
A plcLoaraphs
8 lnlav
C
cunelform 100

u hleroalvphlcs

Score 2/2

8

lrom Lhe nlnLh Lo sevenLh cenLurv 8CL Lhe __________ culLure conLrolled mosL of MesopoLamla

5tudent
kesponse
A
Assvrlan 100

8 8abvlonlan
C PlLLlLe
u erslan

Score 2/2

9

1he lnclsed deslan on a cvllnder seal found ln Lhe Lomb of Cueen aubl (lla 23) demonsLraLes
Lhe Sumerlans use of ___________

5tudent
kesponse
A cunelform
8
elaboraLe
personal
monoarams
0
C aeomeLrlc
paLLerns

u narraLlve
lmaaes

Score 0/2

10

1he 5tele of nommotobl ls slanlflcanL as boLh a work of anclenL MesopoLamlan arL and as
__________

5tudent
kesponse
A
an
hlsLorlcal
documenL
recordlna a
wrlLLen
code of law
100

8 a rellalous
arLlfacL
recordlna
Pebrew
LradlLlon

C an example
of
8abvlonlan
llLeraLure

u uanube a
kev Lo
declpherlna
cunelform
LexLs

Score 2/2

11

1hls alabasLer narraLlve of Assurnaslrpall ll has a common Lheme wlLh oLhers made durlna Lhe
Assvrlan perlod lL reveals a new phllosophv ln arL whlch ls

5tudent
kesponse
A Anlmals
rule over
man

8 klnas rule
over men

C
Man has
assumed
domlnlon
over
naLure
100

u Man has
weapons

Score 2/2

12

1he flaure on Lhe lefL represenLs whlch of Lhe followlna?

5tudent
kesponse
A Shamash
8 Cllaamesh
C Cudea
u
Pammurabl 100

Score 2/2

1

Mummles found ln Lhe lavum realon of Lower LavpL lnclude hlahlv deLalled porLralLs ln encausLlc
a palnLlna Lechnlque uslna hoL colored _______

5tudent
kesponse
A oll
8
wax 100

C alass
u waLer

Score 2/2

14

ln conLrasL Lo oLher perlods of LavpLlan hlsLorv some roval porLralLs from Lhe Mlddle klnadom
appear _____________

5tudent
kesponse
A ldeallzed
and
vouLhful

8 confldenL
and serene

C
preoccupled
and
emoLlonallv
100

dralned
u dlsLorLed
and ouL of
proporLlon

Score 2/2

1

__________ ls Lhe flrsL archlLecL known ln hlsLorv bv name

5tudent
kesponse
A Menes
8 narmer
C
lmhoLep 100

u Pasan

Score 2/2

16

ln LavpLlan Lombs Lhe o sLaLue was placed ln a chamber called Lhe ____________

5tudent
kesponse
A
pecLoral
serdab
100

8 sarcophaaus
C masLaba
u blossom
cleresLorv

Score 2/2

1

LavpLlans who could noL afford elaboraLe Lombs commlssloned funerarv _________ as personal
monumenLs meanL Lo memorlallze Lhem and Lo lnsplre Lhe llvlna Lo make Lhem offerlnas

5tudent
kesponse
A chapels
8
ka sLaLues 0
C sLelae

u mummv
porLralLs

Score 0/2

18

1he flrsL ruler Lo call hlmself pharaoh was __________

5tudent
kesponse
A
1huLmose lll 100

8 MekeLre ll
C 1uLankhamun
l

u khafe lv

Score 2/2

19

1he areaL pvramlds aL Clza were orlalnallv faced wlLh a veneer of pollshed___________

5tudent
kesponse
A
llmesLone 100

8 aranlLe
C marble
u aold

Score 2/2

20

Lmbalmers someLlmes placed____________ ln Lhe wrapplnas of mummlfled bodles Lo help Lhe
dead survlve Lhe LesLs of Cslrls

5tudent
kesponse
A aold colns
8
8ooks of
Lhe uead
100

C encausLlc
porLralLs
of Lhe
deceased

u sculpLures
of Lhe
aods

Score 2/2

21

LavpLlan hlsLorv ls dlvlded lnLo __________

5tudent
kesponse
A canLos
8 eras
C perlods
u
dvnasLles 100

Score 2/2

22

Scholars deLermlned Lhe name of Lhe flaures deplcLed on Lhe 9olette of Notmet from
___________

5tudent
kesponse
A
hleroalvphlcs 100

8 Lhe wrlLlnas
of PerodoLus

C Lhe 8oseLLa
SLone

u lconoaraphv

Score 2/2

2

1hls planL Lhe papvrus was plenLlful enouah Lo make fabrlc and paper durlna Lhe LavpLlan era
Whlch klnd of hablLaL does lL need Lo arow?

5tudent
kesponse
A deserL
8 mounLalnous
C
rlverbasln 100

u plalns

Score 2/2

24

1he masLaba ls a monumenL for whlch Lvpe of LavpLlan archlLecLure?

5tudent
kesponse
A plaza
8 palace
C house
u
funerarv 100

Score 2/2

2

Cvcladlc marble flaures were orlalnallv ___________

5tudent
kesponse
A cloLhed
8 palnLed

C adorned
wlLh
[ewelrv

u
all of Lhe
above
0

Score 0/2

26

Mvcenaean Lholos Lombs are popularlv called ______Lombs because of Lhelr rounded conlcal
shape

5tudent
kesponse
A shafL
8 mound
C corbelled
u
beehlve 100

Score 2/2

2

1he poLLers wheel was lnLroduced Lo Lhe Mlnoan world somewhere ln Lhe earlv parL of Lhe
__________ mlllennlum 8CL

5tudent
kesponse
A flrsL
8 fourLh
C Lhlrd
u
second 100

Score 2/2

28

1he Lechnlque of palnLlna on a weL plasLer surface ls called __________

5tudent
kesponse
A al prlma
8
buon
fresco
100

C fresco
secco

u fresco
prlma

Score 2/2

29

WhaL have archaeoloalsLs found mosL helpful ln deLermlnlna daLes for Lhelr Aeaean flnds?

5tudent
kesponse
A
1he volcanlc
erupLlon on
1hera
100

8 Shlpwrecks ln
Lhe
MedlLerranean

C Ceoaraphlc
descrlpLlons ln
Lhe llllad

u oLLerv

Score 2/2

0

AbouL 3300 vears aao Lhe clLv of __________ now called SanLorlnl was desLroved bv a volcanlc
erupLlon

5tudent
kesponse
A
1hera 0
8 knossos
C AkroLlrl

u Malla

Score 0/2

1

ln abouL 1430 8CL people called Lhe __________ from malnland Creece arrlved ln CreLe and
overLook Lhe Mlnoans

5tudent
kesponse
A ALhenlans
8 SparLans
C Macedonlans
u
Mvcenaeans 100

Score 2/2

2

WhaL bulldlna meLhod was used Lo creaLe Lhe conlcal roof sLrucLure LhaL characLerlzes Lholos
Lombs?

5tudent
kesponse
A aroln
vaulLlna

8 morLlse
and Lenon

C posL and
llnLel

u
corbelllna 100

Score 2/2

1he sLones used ln Lhe clLadel of Mvcenae are so masslve LhaL Lhev are called __________

5tudent
kesponse
A meaallLhlc
8 pvlons
C
cvclopean 100

u meaarons

Score 2/2

4

Whlch of Lhe followlna ls nC1 a Lechnlque used ln Aeaean meLalworklna?

5tudent
kesponse
A
falence 100

8 flllaree
C nlello
u repousse

Score 2/2

So manv ceramlc vessels llke Lhls vase were palnLed wlLh Lhe same sub[ecL LhaL arL hlsLorlans
have Lermed lL a sLvle of Mlnoan ceramlcs WhaL sLvle ls lL?

5tudent
kesponse
A planL sLvle
8
marlne
sLvle
100

C anlmal
sLvle

u waLer
sLvle

Score 2/2

6

1he Llon CaLe aL Mvcenae plcLured above ls a composlLe of whlch Lhree Lvpes of consLrucLlon?

5tudent
kesponse
A PvposLvle
Pall osL
and LlnLel
8ellevlna
1rlanale

8
osL and
LlnLel
8ellevlna
1rlanale
Corbeled
Arch
100

C 8ellevlna
1rlanale
Corbeled
Arch
CleresLorv

u Corbeled
Arch
CleresLorv
PvposLvle
Pall

Score 2/2

1he Creeks preferred _________as a maLerlal for flauraLlve sculpLure because lL allowed for
complex acLlon poses

5tudent
kesponse
A Lerra
coLLa

8 marble
C wood
u
bronze 100

Score 2/2

8

Whlch of Lhe followlna characLerlsLlcs marks a sLvllsLlc deparLure from Plah Classlcal sculpLure
LhaL occurred ln Creek arL of Lhe fourLh cenLurv 8CL?

5tudent
kesponse
A more
emoLlonal
expresslvlLv

8 fullv nude
female
flaures

C Laller and
leaner
proporLlons

u
all of Lhe
above
100

Score 2/2

9

8ased on Lhe LexLs dlscusslon of Creek arL whv ls Lhe @omb of tbe ulvet (paae 122123)
slanlflcanL Lo arL hlsLorv?

5tudent
kesponse
A lL deplcLs
Creek
funerarv
rlLual

8
lL ls an
example
of Creek
wall
palnLlna
100

C lL lncludes
a
landscape

u lL was Lhe
Lomb of a
forelaner

Score 2/2

40

Lxpresslonlsm or Lhe arLlsLs aLLempL Lo evoke a speclflc emoLlon from Lhe vlewer ls
characLerlsLlc of whlch perlod of Creek ArL?

5tudent
kesponse
A Classlcal
8
PellenlsLlc 100

C CeomeLrlc
u Archalc

Score 2/2

41

1he __________ perlod ls named for Lhe lnfluence of LavpL Lhe near LasL and Asla Mlnor on
Creek arL

5tudent
kesponse
A
CrlenLallzlna 100

8 Suma
LasLern

C roLo
LavpLlan

u PellenlsLlc

Score 2/2

42

Whlch of Lhe followlna feaLures dlsLlnaulshes Lhe uorlc order ln Creek archlLecLure?

5tudent
kesponse
A
fluLed
columns
0
8 a perlsLvle
collonnade

C column
LhaL sLands
dlrecLlv on
Lhe
sLvlobaLe

u a
conLlnuous
frleze on
Lhe
enLablaLure

Score 0/2

4

WhlLearound Lechnlque ls mosL common on vessels used for ___________

5tudent
kesponse
A sLoraae of
araln

8
funerarv
purposes
100

C drlnklna
wlne
u domesLlc
Lasks

Score 2/2

44

WhaL bulldlna maLerlal became popular for Creek Lemples ln Lhe Archalc perlod?

5tudent
kesponse
A llvlna rock
of caves

8
sLone and
marble
100

C wood
u mudbrlck

Score 2/2

4

CharacLerlsLlc of Creek arL ln Lhe Plah Classlcal perlod ls Lhe Lendencv Lo __________
lrreaularlLles found ln naLure

5tudent
kesponse
A lanore
8
dlsaulse 100

C emphaslze
u reproduce

Score 2/2

46

1he word __________ means a parL of a clLv on Lop of a hlll

5tudent
kesponse
A LrechLhelon
8
acropolls 100

C meLropolls
u arLhenon

Score 2/2

4

WhaL archlLecLural elemenL(s) posed Lhe areaLesL composlLlonal challenae for sculpLors of Lemple
decoraLlon?

5tudent
kesponse
A
Lhe frleze 0
8 Lhe
meLopes

C Lhe
Lrlanaular

pedlmenLs
u Lhe
columns

Score 0/2

48

1he anclenL Creeks belleved LhaL llke humans Lhelr aods had whaL flaw?

5tudent
kesponse
A Lhev were
morLal

8
Lhev had
human
weaknesses
and
emoLlons
100

C Lhev could
bleed

u noneLhe
aods
embodled
absoluLe
perfecLlon

Score 2/2

49

1he sculpLure Lacoon and Pls Sons ls easllv recoanlzed as PellenlsLlc because

5tudent
kesponse
A lL ls absLracL
8
lL ls
expresslonlsLlc
100

C lL ls marble
u lL ls anclenL

Score 2/2

0

1hls flaure ls sald Lo have whlch of Lhe followlna faclal characLerlsLlcs common on earlv Creek
kouros
sLaLues?

5tudent
kesponse
A chllLon
8 peplos
C
archalc
smlle
100

u kore

Score 2/2

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1he MesopoLamlans deslre Lo represenL ______________forced sculpLors Lo use svmbols and

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