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 reincarnation
B.   of transformation
C.   of power
D.   of a Buddha
E.   none of these options
Question #3
The nearest analogy to a Bodhisattva would be:
A.   a ghost
B.   a saint
C.   a king
D.   a demon
E.   a cherub
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.   Shiva
D.   jataka
E.   a stupa
Question #6
When Christianity became the official state religion, Christ was shown as:
A.   a king or ruler
B.   a miracle worker
C.   a sheep
D.   a shaman
E.   a studious child
Question #7
Later statues of Buddha emphasized:
A.   reincarnation
B.   creation
C.   none of these options
D.   the wheel of life
E.   serenity
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.   the future
C.   a holy figure
D.   the face of God
E.   the cosmos
Question #10
The special rituals of the Kwakiutl were:
A.   held centennially
B.   held monthly
C.   held every two years
D.   held annually
E.   held four times a year
Question #11
In Hinduism a mudra is a symbolic hand gesture signifying imbalance.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #12
From ancient Egypt came the convention of representing deities as:
A.   superior human beings
B.   partaking of animal qualities
C.   anthropomorphic
D.   athletes
E.   none of these options

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