Cylinder seals, which were often buried with the dead, were signs of ____________

A. favor of the gods
B. belief in the afterlife
C. status or high office
D. penance


Answer: C

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The Yoruba bronze head of the oni displays the qualities of __________.

A. naturalism B. abstraction C. expressionism D. narrative

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What is true regarding the visual style of The Migration of the Negro, Panel No. 60?

a) The artist's use of simplified, abstract figures reduces individual identities to emphasize group association and mass identity. b) The artist is mimicking the primitive style of African visual traditions and rejecting Western conventions of representation. c) The combination of primary colors applied to clothing alongside flat black figures emphasizes the multiracial identity of the crowd. d) The artist is avoiding realism to emphasize the unrealistic expectations of the migrating population.

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When given a play to read for an assignment in class, you wonder if there is one thing you can skip in reading. Which of the following could you not read?

A. the title B. the cast list C. the stage directions D. none of these choices

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Buddha himself is often depicted in what state of being?

a. a state of transition between understanding and enlightment b. surrounded by followers c. meditative state, with various mudras revealing his inner thoughts d. Archaic

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