Hum 111 week 10 quiz 9 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HUM 111 Week 4 Quiz • Question 1 3 out of 3 points Why was Praxiteles' Aphrodite of Knidos such a sensation? • Question 2 3 out of 3 points Why was Doryphoros, or Spear Bearer, famous throughout the ancient world? • Question 3 3 out of 3 points With which cult was drama originally associated? • Question 4 3 out of 3 points Why in part did Sparta form its own Peloponnesian League? • Question 5 ...

HUM 111 Week 2 Quiz • Question 1 4 out of 4 points In the Zuni emergence tale, the Pueblo people originated in • Question 2 4 out of 4 points Which of the following beliefs is NOT reflected in Pueblo emergence tales? • Question 3 4 out of 4 points Why do Paleolithic female figurines vastly outnumber those representing males? • Question 4 4 out of 4 points Among prehistoric paintings, what is distinctive about the paint...

HUM 111 Week 7 Quiz 6 • Question 1 4 out of 4 points What does the moat surrounding the Hindu temple Angkor Wat represent? • Question 2 4 out of 4 points Why did the Benin build the massive earthwork walls and moats around their capital city? • Question 3 4 out of 4 points Why did Chinese emperors prefer not to face the north? • Question 4 4 out of 4 points Why did early Buddhists believe portraying Buddha in art was i...

HUM 111 Week 9 Quiz 8 Question 1 Why in the School of Athens does Plato point toward the heavens? Question 2 Why did Michelangelo present Mary in his Pietà as young and beautiful instead of middle-aged? Question 3 Why did the late 14th-century popes refuse to live in Rome? Question 4 Which of the following is not one of the four major areas of humanist learning that Julius II commissioned Raphael to paint on the Vatican's Stanza della Segnatur...

HUM 111 Week 3 Quiz 2 • Question 1 4 out of 4 points How are the figures on the Palette of Narmer similar to those on the Mesopotamian Royal Standard of Ur? • Question 2 4 out of 4 points What was left behind by the Nile's annual flooding? • Question 3 4 out of 4 points Why was the Palette of Narmer created? • Question 4 4 out of 4 points How can we tell that an Egyptian statue portrays a lesser person? ...

HUM 111 Week 9 Quiz 1 • Question 1 4 out of 4 points On what earlier work did Ludovico Ariosto base his romantic epic, Orlando Furioso? • Question 2 4 out of 4 points Why did Titian paint a sleeping dog on the foot of his Venus of Urbino's bed? • Question 3 4 out of 4 points Why in the School of Athens does Aristotle direct his palm down? • Question 4 4 out of 4 points Why did early Venetians abandon the mainland for the swampy lago...

HUM 111 Week 2 Quiz Ch 2-3 • Question 1 4 out of 4 points What possibly explains why Hebrew law provided for more humane treatment of the lowest members of society? • Question 2 4 out of 4 points Why did Mesopotamian scribes move from pictograms to the more linear cuneiform writing? • Question 3 4 out of 4 points Why is the Epic of Gilgamesh a first in known literary works? • Question 4 4 out of 4 points What was...

HUM 111 Week 3 Quiz • Question 1 4 out of 4 points What is Imhotep's distinction? • Question 2 4 out of 4 points What was left behind by the Nile's annual flooding? • Question 3 4 out of 4 points Why did Egyptian artists paint human's faces, arms, legs, and feet in profile? • Question 4 4 out of 4 points Why can the reliefs on Ramses II's pylon gate at Luxor be viewed as propaganda rather than historical? • Question 5...