Question 1

The facial tattoos of the New Zealand Maori may have originated with elaborate

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A)  initiation ceremonies. 
B)  clan rituals. 
C)  rock painting traditions. 
D)  wood carving traditions. 
A)  initiation ceremonies. 
B)  clan rituals. 
C)  rock painting traditions. 
D)  wood carving traditions.

Question 2

Recent interest in the functions of Upper Palaeolithic cave art has focused on art

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A)  for education. 
B)  for use in ceremonies. 
C)  for imitative magic. 
D)  as symbols. 
A)  for education. 
B)  for use in ceremonies. 
C)  for imitative magic. 
D)  as symbols.

Question 3

At Niaux cave between one-third and one-half of the more than five hundred foot prints are considered to be children.This suggests that

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A)  children were members of a religious cult. 
B)  the Niaux society was comprised mainly of children. 
C)  the cave served as a place for initiating children. 
D)  the Niaux cave was a place for children's games. 
A)  children were members of a religious cult. 
B)  the Niaux society was comprised mainly of children. 
C)  the cave served as a place for initiating children. 
D)  the Niaux cave was a place for children's games.

Question 4

Describe two ways that Upper Paleolithic artists defined the shape of the animals that they painted.

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Upper Paleolithic artists defined the sh

Question 5

The subject matter of molas includes

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A)  animals, plants, puberty rites, and political themes. 
B)  geometric designs. 
C)  historic battles 
D)  curvilinear designs. 
A)  animals, plants, puberty rites, and political themes. 
B)  geometric designs. 
C)  historic battles 
D)  curvilinear designs.

Question 6

How can the examples of expressive arts be used to illustrate the concept of culture?

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The examples of expressive arts can be u

Question 7

The Cuna (Kuna) of San Blas have a rich and varied expressive art in the form of

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A)  marine animal serving spoons. 
B)  elaborate wooden bowls. 
C)  carved shell beads. 
D)  appliquéd blouses called molas. 
A)  marine animal serving spoons. 
B)  elaborate wooden bowls. 
C)  carved shell beads. 
D)  appliquéd blouses called molas.

Question 8

Offer one critique of the imitative magic hypothesis that has been offered to explain cave art.

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One critique of the imitative magic hypo

Question 9

Which Upper Paleolithic cave has been called the Sistine Chapel of prehistory art?

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A)  Grotto Chauvet 
B)  Altamira 
C)  Lascaux 
D)  La Marche 
A)  Grotto Chauvet 
B)  Altamira 
C)  Lascaux 
D)  La Marche

Question 10

Describe a children's story that you recall.What cultural values did this story teach?

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One children's story that I recall is "T

Question 11

Novelist James Michener was most impressed with which aspect of the art at Altamira?

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A)  The vibrant, wet looking colors of the animals. 
B)  The diversity of animals portrayed. 
C)  The creativity of features of bison on ceiling protuberances. 
D)  The number of human figures depicted on the walls. 
A)  The vibrant, wet looking colors of the animals. 
B)  The diversity of animals portrayed. 
C)  The creativity of features of bison on ceiling protuberances. 
D)  The number of human figures depicted on the walls.

Question 12

Describe moko tattooing and its functions.

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Moko tattooing is a traditional form of

Question 13

List and briefly describe two features of Upper Paleolithic cave paintings that are also found in contemporary paintings.

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Two features of Upper Paleolithic cave p

Question 14

Discuss and evaluate three hypotheses to explain the purpose of prehistoric art.

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The purpose of prehistoric art has been

Question 15

Permanent forms of body art across cultures includes all of the following EXCEPT

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A)  branding. 
B)  mehndi. 
C)  moko. 
D)  piercing. 
A)  branding. 
B)  mehndi. 
C)  moko. 
D)  piercing.

Question 16

Explain and evaluate one hypothesis to explain the purpose of prehistoric cave art.

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One hypothesis to explain the purpose of

Question 17

The Venus of Willendorf is an example of

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A)  parietal art. 
B)  mobile art 
C)  a fetish figure. 
D)  a poltergeist. 
A)  parietal art. 
B)  mobile art 
C)  a fetish figure. 
D)  a poltergeist.

Question 18

An important Upper Palaeolithic cave in Spain where artists used exaggeration of proportion when painting a deer is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Lascaux. 
B)  Grotto Chauvet. 
C)  Altamira. 
D)  La Marche. 
A)  Lascaux. 
B)  Grotto Chauvet. 
C)  Altamira. 
D)  La Marche.

Question 19

Describe the cave art of the Upper Paleolithic, including the technology used to create the paintings and the style of the art.

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The cave art of the Upper Paleolithic pe

Question 20

The Tulalip story presented by Johnny Moses is about how the

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A)  sun brought plants to man. 
B)  moon cycles. 
C)  turtle carried mud that became land. 
D)  cycle of night and day came to be. 
A)  sun brought plants to man. 
B)  moon cycles. 
C)  turtle carried mud that became land. 
D)  cycle of night and day came to be.

The facial tattoos of the New Zealand Maori may have originated with elaborate

Recent interest in the functions of Upper Palaeolithic cave art has focused on art

At Niaux cave between one-third and one-half of the more than five hundred foot prints are considered to be children.This suggests that

Describe two ways that Upper Paleolithic artists defined the shape of the animals that they painted.

The subject matter of molas includes

How can the examples of expressive arts be used to illustrate the concept of culture?

The Cuna (Kuna) of San Blas have a rich and varied expressive art in the form of

Offer one critique of the imitative magic hypothesis that has been offered to explain cave art.

Which Upper Paleolithic cave has been called the Sistine Chapel of prehistory art?

Describe a children's story that you recall.What cultural values did this story teach?

Novelist James Michener was most impressed with which aspect of the art at Altamira?

Describe moko tattooing and its functions.

List and briefly describe two features of Upper Paleolithic cave paintings that are also found in contemporary paintings.

Discuss and evaluate three hypotheses to explain the purpose of prehistoric art.

Permanent forms of body art across cultures includes all of the following EXCEPT

Explain and evaluate one hypothesis to explain the purpose of prehistoric cave art.

The Venus of Willendorf is an example of

An important Upper Palaeolithic cave in Spain where artists used exaggeration of proportion when painting a deer is:

Describe the cave art of the Upper Paleolithic, including the technology used to create the paintings and the style of the art.

The Tulalip story presented by Johnny Moses is about how the

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The facial tattoos of the New Zealand Maori may have originated with elaborate

Recent interest in the functions of Upper Palaeolithic cave art has focused on art

At Niaux cave between one-third and one-half of the more than five hundred foot prints are considered to be children.This suggests that

Describe two ways that Upper Paleolithic artists defined the shape of the animals that they painted.

The subject matter of molas includes

How can the examples of expressive arts be used to illustrate the concept of culture?

The Cuna (Kuna) of San Blas have a rich and varied expressive art in the form of

Offer one critique of the imitative magic hypothesis that has been offered to explain cave art.

Which Upper Paleolithic cave has been called the Sistine Chapel of prehistory art?

Describe a children's story that you recall.What cultural values did this story teach?

Novelist James Michener was most impressed with which aspect of the art at Altamira?

Describe moko tattooing and its functions.

List and briefly describe two features of Upper Paleolithic cave paintings that are also found in contemporary paintings.

Discuss and evaluate three hypotheses to explain the purpose of prehistoric art.

Permanent forms of body art across cultures includes all of the following EXCEPT

Explain and evaluate one hypothesis to explain the purpose of prehistoric cave art.

The Venus of Willendorf is an example of

An important Upper Palaeolithic cave in Spain where artists used exaggeration of proportion when painting a deer is:

Describe the cave art of the Upper Paleolithic, including the technology used to create the paintings and the style of the art.

The Tulalip story presented by Johnny Moses is about how the

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Political Order, Disorder, and Social Control: Who Decides

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