Art 101 - Survey of Art History I » Summer 2021 » Egyptian Quiz

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Question #1
Akhenaten is famous because he:
A.   killed his brother
B.   changed Egyptian religion
C.   married his sister
D.   had 200 children
Question #2
The nemes headdress represents the uraeus of a cobra.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #3
Who found the Rosetta Stone?
A.   Moses
B.   Lord Canarvon
C.   Howard Carter
D.   Napoleon
Question #4
Select all of the reasons why Egyptians mummified humans:
A.   to prevent groundwater contamination
B.   to preserve the heart
C.   to keep the Ka inside the body and to prevent groundwater contamination
D.   to achieve eternal life
E.   to preserve the heart, to keep the Ka inside the body, and to achieve eternal life
F.   to encourage grave robbing and support the black market
Question #5
Select the iconography associated with the following gods/goddesses: Hathor
A.   cow-headed woman
B.   cobra or falcon
C.   stars
Question #6
Select the iconography associated with the following gods/goddesses: Ra
A.   sun disk
B.   stars
C.   cobra or falcon
Question #7
Select the iconography associated with the following gods/goddesses: Nut
A.   beard
B.   sun disk
C.   stars
Question #8
Select the iconography associated with the following gods/goddesses: Aten
A.   sun disk
B.   feather
C.   beard
Question #9
Select the iconography associated with the following gods/goddesses: Osiris
A.   beard
B.   cobra or falcon
C.   cow-headed woman
Question #10
Select the iconography associated with the following gods/goddesses: Ma'at
A.   feather
B.   sun disk
C.   stars
Question #11
Who is the first known artist in history?
A.   Imhotep
B.   Senenmut
C.   Djoser
D.   Thutmose
Question #12
Select all the reasons why pyramids triangular in shape.
A.   To look like an ankh when someone looks down from heaven
B.   To help the ba ascend into heaven
C.   To represent the ben-ben
D.   To represent the ben-ben, and to help the ba ascend into heaven
E.   To represent pylons and to look like an ankh when someone looks down from heaven
Question #13
The Temple of Ramesses at Abu Simbel is unique because it was
A.   cut up and moved
B.   to represent pylons

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