Question 1

Art from South America studied in this Chapter is known as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   Alpine
B)   Anacondan
C)   Arctic
D)   Andean
E)   all of the other answers

Question 2

The Aztecs established a powerful empire around ________ years after Teotihuacan,along with its Temple of the Feathered Serpent,had been abandoned.

Accepted Answer

A)   800
B)   10
C)   8,000
D)   400
E)   none of the other answers

Question 3

Machu Picchu was built for ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   the Inca ruler Pachacuti
B)   the Maya ruler Pacal
C)   a group of Yale archaeologists
D)   European explorers
E)   no one knows who built it

Question 4

The depiction of a battle with the Sioux in 1797 painted on a Mandan robe (3.4.20) was created using ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   fresco
B)   oil paint
C)   mineral pigments
D)   wool thread
E)   all of the other answers

Question 5

Details of the ballgame shown on the Maya cylindrical vessel (3.4.13) include ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   equipment and protective gear
B)   ballcourts and game strategy
C)   pictures of the victors and their bronze trophies
D)   scoresheets and team names
E)   none of the other answers

Question 6

Contour rivalry refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)   a situation where an artist cannot decide where to place a line
B)   artists who compete to make important artworks
C)   designs in which lines describe more than one thing at the same time
D)   maps that do not clearly distinguish between two places
E)   all of the other answers

Question 7

The basket-making tradition for California Indians involves not only creating functional objects but also integrating symbolic and metaphoric importance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Gold was important to the Moche culture because ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   it was more valuable than textiles
B)   it was associated with the sun's energy and power
C)   a fake version was readily available
D)   it could be found in only one place on the continent
E)   all of the other answers

Question 9

We know about cultures from the ancient Americas through ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   indigenous accounts, both oral and written
B)   accounts by Europeans that had direct contact with indigenous people
C)   inscriptions on stone monuments
D)   all of the previous answers
E)   none of the previous answers

Question 10

The sculptural relief of the Raimondi Stela (3.4.2)is very deep with many contours and shadows making it easy to view from all directions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The collection of individual patterns on the Inca ruler's tunic (3.4.7) ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   provides a map of sacred sites
B)   indicates the conquest of all possible ethnicities
C)   shows that the designer could not make up their mind
D)   depicts animals from all realms of the cosmos
E)   all of the other answers

Question 12

The arts of the Paracas and the Chavín bear no relation to each other in terms of either style or content.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A mural at the Maya city of Bonampak depicts its ruler Chaan Muan punishing his captives by deciding to imprison them for life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 24: Art of the Americas

The basket-making tradition for California Indians involves not only creating functional objects but also integrating symbolic and metaphoric importance.

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The Aztecs established a powerful empire around ________ years after Teotihuacan,along with its Temple of the Feathered Serpent,had been abandoned.

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The sculptural relief of the Raimondi Stela (3.4.2)is very deep with many contours and shadows making it easy to view from all directions.

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Contour rivalry refers to:

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Details of the ballgame shown on the Maya cylindrical vessel (3.4.13) include ________.

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The arts of the Paracas and the Chavín bear no relation to each other in terms of either style or content.

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Machu Picchu was built for ________.

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The collection of individual patterns on the Inca ruler's tunic (3.4.7) ________.

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We know about cultures from the ancient Americas through ________.

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A mural at the Maya city of Bonampak depicts its ruler Chaan Muan punishing his captives by deciding to imprison them for life.

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Art from South America studied in this Chapter is known as ________.

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Gold was important to the Moche culture because ________.

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The depiction of a battle with the Sioux in 1797 painted on a Mandan robe (3.4.20) was created using ________.

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The Aztecs established a powerful empire around ________ years after Teotihuacan,along with its Temple of the Feathered Serpent,had been abandoned.

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The sculptural relief of the Raimondi Stela (3.4.2)is very deep with many contours and shadows making it easy to view from all directions.

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Contour rivalry refers to:

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Details of the ballgame shown on the Maya cylindrical vessel (3.4.13) include ________.

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The arts of the Paracas and the Chavín bear no relation to each other in terms of either style or content.

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Machu Picchu was built for ________.

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The collection of individual patterns on the Inca ruler's tunic (3.4.7) ________.

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A mural at the Maya city of Bonampak depicts its ruler Chaan Muan punishing his captives by deciding to imprison them for life.

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Art from South America studied in this Chapter is known as ________.

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Gold was important to the Moche culture because ________.

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