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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the figure in "Bathsheba" sitting?
(a) She is sitting at the dinner table.
(b) She is sitting to write a letter.
(c) She is sitting at her bedside.
(d) The woman is sitting to have her feet washed.

2. Why is a woman composed of two parts of one female identity, according to Berger et al.?
(a) Because she continually sees and is seen by herself.
(b) Because she creates an identity for each part of her life.
(c) Because she makes it a habit to look in the mirror.
(d) Because she needs to feel wanted by others.

3. Which item would NOT fit the theme on pages 40 and 41?
(a) Ladies stockings.
(b) A harp.
(c) An advertising slogan for juicy pineapple.
(d) A handbag or purse.

4. How do Berger et al. refer to a woman's dual role?
(a) Surveyor and surveyed.
(b) Image and imaginary.
(c) Seen and sight.
(d) Needs and wants.

5. Which painting is used an example of who benefits from a nude painting?
(a) Gaugin's "Nevermore."
(b) Picasso's abstract female nudes.
(c) Rembrant's "Bathesheba."
(d) Bronzino's painting of Cupid and Venus.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Berger et al., how must a woman observe herself in order to see herself in the eyes of a man?

2. In Chapter 2, pages 36 and 37, how are the women in the images viewed by men in the same images?

3. Which statement is NOT true about viewing an image made in the past?

4. What are images a record of?

5. What image is obviously coupled with Ruben's painting on pages 42 and 43?

(see the answer key)

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