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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the authors, what is a woman's internal presence comprised of?
(a) An illusion of what she should be.
(b) An idea of what she looks like to a man.
(c) A preception of what men like.
(d) A perception of how she should act to be treated like she wants.

2. What metaphor do Berger et al. use to explain the single eye of perspective?
(a) A ceramic relic from ancient Greece.
(b) A cubist painting.
(c) A telescope.
(d) A lighthouse beacon.

3. What is visual art originally made for?
(a) A specific politician.
(b) A specific location.
(c) A specific theme.
(d) A specific religion.

4. What generalization could be made about the combination of images on pages 40 and 41?
(a) They are to demonstrate the importance of a good education.
(b) They are to promote the provocative qualities in women.
(c) They are to promote the authority and power of famous politicians.
(d) They are to create a feeling of beauty in all people.

5. What is similar about all of the women in the images on pages 36 and 37?
(a) They are all celebrities.
(b) They are all ignoring the camera and viewer.
(c) They are all the focus of men in the images.
(d) They are all cleaning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the word 'image' mean in this book?

2. How does the painter, Durer, create what he believes is the perfect nude?

3. What is the difference between nude and naked as stated by the authors?

4. What is a contradiction to the assumption that early European oil painters portrayed a level of humanism in their work?

5. Which painting is used an example of who benefits from a nude painting?

(see the answer key)

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