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

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