Question 1

Who said, "If we do not recognize our humanity in others, we shall not recognize it in ourselves"?

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A)   F. David Martin
B)   Lee A. Jacobus
C)   Carlos Fuentes
D)   David Alfaro SiqueirosE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

The humanities includes the study of

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A)   the effects of liquor on brain chemistry
B)   the flow of neutrons
C)   cave paintings
D)   the nature of natureE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

In "Piano and Drums," the piano stands for

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A)   music
B)   God
C)   African culture
D)   Western cultureE) A) and B)
F) A) and C) D

Question 4

In order to clarify or reveal values, the text suggests that we

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A)   focus on science in humanities
B)   study history through the arts
C)   study the arts
D)   refer to professional art criticsE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 5

According to the authors, knowing something about the background of a work of art

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A)   is irrelevant to the enjoyment of it
B)   can cloud our interpretation of the values it reveals
C)   is essential for appreciating its artistic form
D)   can aid our perception of itE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

The arts include

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A)   philosophy
B)   works that reveal values
C)   systematic studies that are not scientific
D)   anything that is craftedE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Using your experience in perceiving either Blume's The Eternal City or David Alfaro Siqueiros' Echo of a Scream, discuss how education and experience changed your perception of the art. Were your values identified at all? If so, how?

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Question 8

Blume's the Eternal City is

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A)   an abstract of his emotions
B)   about geometry
C)   about Italian music
D)   about FascismE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 9

A study of art reveals

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A)   values
B)   beauty
C)   ugliness
D)   historyE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

Cave art reveals that

Accepted Answer

A)   art has a geographical connection
B)   from the beginning, humans instinctively made revealing forms
C)   animals have been important in the development of values
D)   art is a sacred matterE) None of the above
F) All of the above B

Question 11

cummings' "falling leaf" in the poem "l(a" is

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A)   an abstract idea
B)   an image
C)   a simile
D)   a metaphorE) A) and C)
F) None of the above B

Question 12

In e.e. cummings' poem "l(a", what is the relationship of the structure to the theme?

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A)   The structure makes the poem's theme ironic.
B)   The structure serves to convey the theme.
C)   The structure and the theme make an important political statement.
D)   The structure and the theme are completely unrelated.E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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