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Perceiving the Arts 11th Edition Sporre Test Bank
ISBN-13: 978-0205995110
ISBN-10: 020599511X
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TEST QUESTIONS
CHAPTER ONE
WHAT ARE THE ARTS AND HOW DO WE RESPOND TO
AND EVALUATE THEM?
Discussion Questions
- Define the humanities and describe the ways in which they are similar and/or different from other ways of understanding the universe. (TC 1.1)
- List and explain the fundamental concerns of the arts. (TC 1.2)
- List and explain the four functions and the four purposes of the arts. (TC 1.3)
- Define and describe how a person can analyze the style of a work of art. (TC 1.4)
- Discuss how artistic style relates to an individual, a culture, or an age. (TC 1.5)
Multiple Choice Questions
- A _____ is a set of rules or mutually accepted conditions.
- contravention
- contretemps
- convention
- conscription
Answer: c. convention (pg. 2) (TC 1.5)
- Art and technology interact in the appearance of the Volkswagen Beetle as newer safety standards affect the _____ of the vehicle.
- position
- design
- utility
- understanding
Answer: b. design (pg. 3) (TC 1.1)
- The cave of Lascaux dates to what historic period?
- The early Stone Age
- The period of the pyramids
- The Archaic period
- The early Middle Ages
Answer: a. The early Stone Age (pp. 5–6) (TC 1.3)
- Of the following, which one is not traditionally associated with the humanities?
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Architecture
- History
Answer: b. Psychology (pg. 7) (TC 1.1)
- The humanities seek to express humankind’s _____ experiences of reality.
- objective
- subconscious
- ontological
- subjective
Answer: d. subjective (pg. 7) (TC 1.1 and LO 1.3)
- Which of the following, according to Susan Lacy (Mapping the Terrain), is a description of what an artist might be at a given time?
- Experiencer
- Reporter
- Analyst
- All of the above
Answer: d. All of the above (pg. 7) (TC 1.3)
- Creativity is the realm of what activity?
- Art
- Science
- Craft
- All of the above
Answer: d. All of the above (pp. 5, 8) (TC 1.2)
- Which of the following is the term defined the phrase, “the study of the nature of beauty and of art”?
- Epistemology
- Aesthetics
- Ethics
- Logic
Answer: b. Aesthetics (pg. 8) (TC 1.2)
- Which of the following was included in the ancient Greek concept of art?
- Theology
- Epistemology
- Handcrafts
- All of the above
Answer: c. Handcrafts (pg. 8) (TC 1.2)
- Which of the following could be defined as a tangible emblem of something abstract?
- Simile
- Metaphor
- Symbol
- None of the above
Answer: c. Symbol (pp. 8–9) (TC 1.2)
- The “_____arts” are prized for their purely aesthetic qualities.
- applied
- fine
- symbolic
- decorative
Answer: a. fine (pg. 9) (TC 1.2)
- The term “decorative art” first appeared during what century?
- 5th century B.C.E
- 5th century C.E.
- 15th century C.E.
- 18th century C.E.
Answer: d. 18th century C.E. (pg. 9) (TC 1.2)
- Which of the following was discussed as a work exemplifying art as revealing metaphysical or spiritual truths?
- A Gothic cathedral
- A tribal totem
- An abstract work
- All of the above
Answer: d. All of the above (pp. 10–11) (TC 1.3)
- The work Liberty Leading the People (July 28, 1830) Eugène Delacroix illustrates a work of art that has a(n) _____ function.
- political and social
- artifactual
- enjoyment
- therapeutic
Answer: a. political and social (pg. 11) (TC 1.3)
- When music is part of a religious ceremony, it may be classified as which of the following?
- Artifact
- Art
- Ritual
- All of the above
Answer: d. All of the above (pg. 12) (TC 1.3)
- The question “How is it put together?” evokes which kind of response?
- Formal
- Technical
- Sensual
- All of the above
Answer: b. Technical (pg. 14) (TC 1.3)
- The question “What is it?” evokes which kind of response?
- Formal
- Technical
- Sensual
- All of the above
Answer: a. Formal (pg. 14) (TC 1.3)
- An analysis of characteristics, such as brush stroke and palette, can help determine the _____ of a work.
- composition
- placement
- style
- contrast
Answer c. style (pg. 15) (TC 1.5)
- What painter made A View Near Volterra?
- Picasso
- Corot
- Wood
- Van Gogh
Answer: b. Corot (pg. 15) (TC 1.5)
- Pablo Picasso was a native of what country?
- The United States
- Portugal
- Spain
- France
Answer: c. Spain (pg. 22) (TC 1.5)
- Artistic styles get their names from _____.
- common usage
- historical viewpoint
- the artists themselves
- All of the above
Answer: d. All of the above (pg. 17) (TC 1.5)
- Criticism should entail a detailed process of _____ to gain understanding and appreciation.
- analog
- amalgamation
- altercation
- analysis
Answer: d. analysis (pg. 18) (TC 1.4)
- Because the choreography and music for the ballet Rites of Spring were so _____, people did not have criteria to judge it and there was a riot as a result.
- unconventional
- preestablished
- beautiful
- standard
Answer: a. unconventional (pg. 19) (TC 1.4)
- _____ is necessary as an exercise in understanding.
- Value
- Criticism
- Wisdom
- Compromise
Answer: b. Criticism (pg. 21) (TC 1.4)
- Which of the following are characteristics that can be applied to works of art when making value judgments?
- Eloquence
- Artisanship
- Lifelikeness
- None of the above
Answer: b. Artisanship (pp. 25–26) (TC 1.4)
- Who developed the approach to evaluation that asks, “What is the artist trying to say? Does he or she succeed? And was the artwork worth the effort?”
- Goethe
- Beckett
- Molière
- Simon
Answer: a. Goethe (pg. 26) (TC 1.4)