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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is surprising to see mixed in with the images on pages 40 and 41?
(a) A bottle of wine.
(b) Slices of ham.
(c) Elephants in a circus.
(d) A Harley-Davidson motorcycle.

2. What tends to be the central figure(s) in the images presented in Chapter 4 on pages 66 and 67?
(a) Madonna and child.
(b) Popes and Cardinals.
(c) Political leaders, scientists, and authors.
(d) Nudes in gardens.

3. Which of the following is a detail of Gauguin's painting "Nevermore"?
(a) The viewer can see many sides of the female figure.
(b) The painting includes a man at the woman's side.
(c) The painting includes a crow sitting above the female nude.
(d) The female figure is facing her back to the viewer.

4. What does the traditional depiction of Adam and Eve project as the perception of being naked?
(a) That being naked is only acceptable for females.
(b) That being naked is shameful.
(c) That being naked is only acceptable for males.
(d) That being naked is natural.

5. Which phrase describes Magritte's painting "The Key of Dreams"?
(a) A clock tower.
(b) A kitchen sink.
(c) A four-pane window.
(d) A forest of trees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Berger et al. mean by the phrase "holy relic"?

2. What is Berger's conclusion about the image of a nude woman looking in a mirror?

3. Most of the images on pages 40 and 41 are of what content?

4. What are images a record of?

5. Why does the author discuss the work of Frans Hals?

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