Art 315 - World Perspectives in Art History » Fall 2021 » Food and Shelter Quiz 4

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Question #1
The ancient Chinese made ____ vessels for storing wine.
A.   brass
B.   porcelain
C.   clay
D.   bronze
E.   plastic
Question #2
In the early twentieth century, still life paintings were not concerned with ____.
A.   none of these options
B.   food as opulence
C.   food as sustenance
D.   food as political statement
E.   food as honor
Question #3
Salt was considered so valueable that it was a source of wealth; the European nobility used elaborate saltcellars as a ____ .
A.   ritual object
B.   source of trade
C.   status symbol
D.   weapon
E.   none of these options
Question #4
Prehistoric artists painted images in the ____ of the caves.
A.   back
B.   entryway
C.   none of these options
D.   outside
E.   front
Question #5
Ritual meals include:
A.   holidays
B.   weddings
C.   meetings of government figures
D.   holidays, weddings, religious ceremonies, and meetings of government figures
E.   religious ceremonies
Question #6
Coe's There Is No Escape is from a series condemning the meat industry called ____.
A.   Slaughterhouse Five
B.   Beefopolis
C.   none of these options
D.   Porkopolis
E.   Animal Farm
Question #7
Warhol's work, such as Heinz 57 Tomato Ketchup celebrated the commercial art of ____.
A.   advertising
B.   wealth
C.   packaging
D.   food manufacturing
E.   illustrating
Question #8
Men from Northwest Native American tribes excelled at weaving symbolic, geometric patterns into their baskets.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #9
The Lascaux cave paintings in Southern France were easily accessible for all members of the community to pay tribute to the craftsmanship of the artist.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #10
Due to their technological innovations in structural engineering, by the 1st Century CE, average Romans lived in heated apartment buildings with functional sewer systems.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #11
The use of the still life as a subject matter was an important vehicle for abstraction for early twentieth century American artists.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE

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