Chapter 5 (Greek Art)
1. Archaic korai are ________.
a. always depicted nude
b. always depicted clothed
c. sometimes made out of marble
d. always used as funerary markers
2. The architects of the Parthenon were ________.
a. Pheidias and Myron
b. Praxiteles and Myron
c. Iktinos and Pheidias
d. Iktinos and Kallikrates
3. Hellenistic sculpture is characterized by ________.
a. expression and movement
b. use of terra cotta or bronze
c. idealized figures
d. use as funerary markers
4. The Abduction of Persephone (5.77) was located in a ________.
a. bath
b. house
c. temple
d. tomb
5. __________is a characteristic of sculptures from the Hellenistic period, such as A
Aphrodite, Pan, and Eros (5.75).
a. Rigidity
b. Realism
c. Abstraction
d. Formality
6.
a. feet
b. head
c. legs
d. arms
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7. The Pharos lighthouse (5.68), located in __________, was one of the Seven
Wonders of the World.
a. Cairo
b. Alexandria
c. Rome
d. Athens
8. Choose which one of the terms is not associated with a Greek temple.
a. cella
b. stylobate
c. pronaos
d. krater
9. In what context was Zeus (5.31) found? (See page 125 in your book.)
a. In the Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi.
b. On the Athenian Acropolis.
c. In the sea near the Greek coast.
d. In the sea off Alexandria, Egypt.
10.
a. Alexander the Great
b. Aegeus
c. Ariston
d. Perikles
11. Women at a
fountain house (5.26). (See page 121 in your book.)
a. The setting reflects an important daily event for women in antiquity.
b. The setting reflects the workshop of the artist.
c. The setting is unclear.
d. The setting represents a rare occurrence for Greek women in antiquity.
12. Define chiastic pose. (See page 124 in your book.)
a. A rejection of the canon of proportions.
b. An idealization of the human body.
c. The balanced asymmetry of a relaxed natural stance.
d. An attempt to make the body look Archaic.
13. The west pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia (5.35) represents ________.
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a. the struggle between Athena and Poseidon for control of the city
b. the struggle of the Lapiths with the centaurs
c. the birth of Athena
d. the trial of Sokrates
14. The Geometric style seen on the Dipylon Vase (5.2) is characterized by
____________.
a. figures in red with a black background
b. figures in black with a red background
c. a lack of Geometric shapes
d. a geometric framework
15. The most well-known feature of the Theater (5.66) at Epidauros is _______.
a. the acoustics
b. the sanctuary
c. the location
d. the seating