Art 315 - World Perspectives in Art History » Fall 2021 » Mortality and Immortality Quiz 7
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Question #1
In order to preserve bodies and make them recognizable, Egyptian pharaohs:
A.
had portraits placed in their tombs, included carved stone effigies, and mummified using the mineral mixture natron found in the desert,
B.
none of these options
C.
had portraits placed in their tombs
D.
included carved stone effigies
E.
were mummified using the mineral mixture natron found in the desert
Question #2
The pyramids of pharaohs Menkaure, Khafre, and Khufu are the largest among all the periods and are situated on the west bank of the Nile:
A.
FALSE
B.
TRUE
Question #3
The Moche tombs revealed that gold and silver were:
A.
only for the elite
B.
in great abundance
C.
not available
D.
none of these options
E.
used by all
Question #4
Greek grave markers usually showed:
A.
herioc figures
B.
festive scenes
C.
humans and gods
D.
quiet, everyday moments
E.
sporting events
Question #5
Modern cemeteries developed in response to an increase in urban populations and concerns about pollution and sanitation:
A.
FALSE
B.
TRUE
Question #6
The Egyptians painted important people with their heads in profile and their eyes:
A.
in frontal position
B.
looking up
C.
closed
D.
in profile
E.
none of these options
Question #7
The Day of the Dead:
A.
Is a ritual celebration in which families decorate gravesites.Includes parades and spirited celebrations, has a social dimension and mixes Christian and Aztec beliefs
B.
includes parades and spirited celebrations
C.
has a social dimension
D.
is a ritual celebration in which families decorate gravesites
E.
mixes Christian and Aztec beliefs
Question #8
The Etruscan tombs were very much like:
A.
pyramids
B.
stupas
C.
mortuary temples
D.
houses
E.
none of these options
Question #9
According to Egyptian beliefs, the human soul possessed:
A.
ba and ka
B.
okra and mogya
C.
Re and Khufu
D.
Khafre and Menkaure
E.
yin and yang
Question #10
A small shrine which contains the remains of a holy person is called a:
A.
memento mori
B.
sarcophagus
C.
mausoleum
D.
reliquary
E.
monument
Question #11
Probably the most famous Islamic mausoleum is the:
A.
Masjid-i-shah
B.
Garden of Allah
C.
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
D.
Westminster Abbey
E.
Taj Mahal
Question #12
In Africa, ____ are venerated in sculptures.
A.
martyrs
B.
gods and goddesses
C.
saints
D.
animals
E.
ancestors
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