Art 315 - World Perspectives in Art History » Fall 2021 » Deities and Places of Worship Quiz 6

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Question #1
In some religions, followers believe that deities can be present in a work of art.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #2
A Buddhist stupa, at first a mound tomb, was transformed into a reliquary:
A.   of a Buddha
B.   none of these options
C.   of reincarnation
D.   of transformation
E.   of power
Question #3
The nearest analogy to a Bodhisattva would be:
A.   a ghost
B.   a demon
C.   a saint
D.   a cherub
E.   a king
Question #4
The Christian tradition has many kinds of images of God.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #5
The Buddhist concept of heaven or paradise is called:
A.   cosmos
B.   nirvana
C.   a stupa
D.   jataka
E.   Shiva
Question #6
When Christianity became the official state religion, Christ was shown as:
A.   a sheep
B.   a king or ruler
C.   a studious child
D.   a miracle worker
E.   a shaman
Question #7
Later statues of Buddha emphasized:
A.   creation
B.   none of these options
C.   reincarnation
D.   serenity
E.   the wheel of life
Question #8
Gothic cathedrals were all funded by and built in cities:
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #9
A mandala is an attempt to show:
A.   none of these options
B.   a holy figure
C.   the future
D.   the face of God
E.   the cosmos
Question #10
The special rituals of the Kwakiutl were:
A.   held every two years
B.   held four times a year
C.   held annually
D.   held monthly
E.   held centennially
Question #11
In Hinduism a mudra is a symbolic hand gesture signifying imbalance.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #12
From ancient Egypt came the convention of representing deities as:
A.   anthropomorphic
B.   partaking of animal qualities
C.   none of these options
D.   superior human beings
E.   athletes

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