Art 315 - World Perspectives in Art History » Fall 2021 » Reproduction and Sexuality Quiz 5

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Question #1
An odalisque was a member of
A.   Parliament
B.   none of these options
C.   a Japanese geisha house
D.   a Spanish house of prostitution
E.   a Turkish harem
Question #2
Brancusi's Torso of a Young Man is:
A.   very abstract
B.   similar to O'Keefe's works
C.   influenced by Louise Bourgeois
D.   done in an African style
E.   extremely realistic
Question #3
Regardless of time period or culture, fertility figures are universally male:
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #4
The Venus of Willendorf is a monumental, Paleolithic sculpture found near the village of Willendorf, Austria:
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #5
Japanese shunga prints are translated as:
A.   ukiyo
B.   golden age
C.   courtesan
D.   floating world
E.   spring pictures
Question #6
Among the Ashanti, a doll was first successfully used in a ritual to conceive a child by a woman named:
A.   Eve
B.   Aphrodite
C.   Cicciolina
D.   Akua
E.   Venus
Question #7
The paintings in the Villa of Mysteries were done by the:
A.   Dogon
B.   Bamana
C.   Nigerians
D.   Romans
E.   Greeks
Question #8
Figure of a Deity: A’a Rurutu from the Austral Islands in central Polynesia was an ancestor deity and represented a:
A.   image of first man and first woman
B.   creator in the act of creating human beings
C.   shape-shifting shaman
D.   marriage ceremony
E.   religious prophet
Question #9
The Idol from Amorgos is a statue of:
A.   none of these options
B.   a fertile young woman from the Cycladic islands
C.   an Egyptian fertility figure
D.   a female figure from Mali, Africa
E.   a Polynesian god
Question #10
Polynesian fertility figures were used by everyone in the culture, regardless of rank or power:
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #11
Georgia O'Keeffe's work are often extreme close ups of:
A.   trees
B.   fruits
C.   none of these options
D.   flowers
E.   faces
Question #12
The Mississippians built large truncated pyramid mounds topped with temples:
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE

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