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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Sections 17-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When were the cave drawings discovered?
(a) 1800s.
(b) 1900s.
(c) 1600s.
(d) 1700s.

2. What did Confucius say comprised wisdom?
(a) Knowing how to expand your power.
(b) Knowing what you do not know.
(c) Knowing how to survive.
(d) Knowing how to confront difficult questions without flinching.

3. Whose arguments allowed images of human figures to be created and displayed in Christianity?
(a) Plotinus.
(b) Jesus Christ.
(c) St. John of Damascus.
(d) St. Augustine.

4. What part of Philo of Alexandria's philosophy does Boorstin say determined what man could know and what he could not?
(a) Pneuma.
(b) Techne.
(c) Logos.
(d) Nomos.

5. How did the Greeks see architecture according to Boorstin?
(a) As temples for the gods.
(b) As the heart of the people.
(c) As the center of the economy.
(d) As houses for the soul.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does Boorstin say the Pyramids were built in Egypt?

2. Why does Confucius say that it is impossible for men to serve the spirits?

3. What does Boorstin say Christianity helped man discover?

4. What does Byron say a sculptor should do in the epigraph to Part 4?

5. What does the third-eye represent in Hindu art?

(see the answer key)

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