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CGHS AP Art History Global Prehistory and Pacific Art
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Quiz to help students review for their upcoming unit test on #Global Prehistory and #Pacific Art
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1
Masks such as this were used in rituals celebrating which of the following dualities
War and Peace
Femininity and Masculinity
Spirituality and Materialism
Life and Death
2
The
Apollo 11 Stone
brings to light what emerging function of Art?
Communication between villages
Politics
Ritual life
Decoration
3
These figures are called
Malagan
Nukuoro
Buk
4
Relative to art, one of man’s important new cognitive developments was the ability to
think symbolically
communicates verbally
use tools
write
5
People in the Marshall Islands relied on stick charts called wapepe which
All
Are shells and sticks held together by coconut fibers
Show navigational routes connecting islands
Show a schematic diagram of ocean currents and wave patterns
6
How were designs traditionally made on bark cloth?
All
Stamps made from bamboo
Freehand painting
Rubbing pigment on cloth placed over a patterned surface
7
Figurines like this
Represented local deities
all of the above
were placed in temples and decorated
inspired future 20thc. Artist like Albert Giacometti
8
Cloth made of bark is generically known as
Tapa
buk
Moko
9
What materials were used in the construction of this work?
Plant fiber and bird feathers
Cotton and dyed kangaroo fur
Silk cloth and wool felt
10
The
Camelid Sacrum
figure is made of this material:
Clay
Wood
Bone
Stone
11
Polynesians produced this material and used it for clothing, mats, and ceremonial purposes.
Tufa
Bark cloth
Coral
Bamboo
12
The simplest form of construction used to span space is
Lintel and arch
Post and Column
Post and Lintel
13
How does
Running Horned Women
differ from other cave paintings such as the
Great Hall of Bulls
?
It depicts numerous humans
It depicts a specific, rather than a symbolic figure
It depicts animals
Created with different colored pigments
14
What was the purpose of this complex?
To serve as a central home for local nobility
To serve as a fortress for Nan Madol Kings
To serve as a trading center for Chinese merchants
15
The wearer of such a cape was signally their
Femininity and motherhood
Sacredness and priesthood
Literacy an educational achievement
Nobility and wealth
16
Nan Madol is located in
Marshal Islands
Micronesia
Lapita
New Zealand
17
What natural resource was used to construct the complex at Nan Madol?
Volcanic stone (tufa)
Basalt from nearby cliffs
Mangrove trees
18
The arrangement
of
Stonehenge
suggest the structure was likely intended to function as:
sacrificial alter
supportive structure underneath and unfinished building
a calendar used to track the sun moon and changing seasons
19
Malagan refers both to the festivals to honor the deceased and which of the following?
Objects and carvings produced for these festivals
Storyboards
Ceremony of initiation
20
These stone sculptures found on Easter Island are refer to as
Moai
Tapa
Ahu' ula
21
A fundamental change that took place in prehistory with man’s relationship with the environment
ability to survive the Ice Age
exertion of more control over the land
migration to mountain caves
absence of interest in burying the dead
22
Malagan rites are mortuary festivals. Which of the following is the purpose of these rites?
To facilitate the construction of the men’s house
To aid the soul’s transition from living world to afterlife
To facilitate the first hunt of the season
To celebrate the birth of the chief’s first son
23
The Staff Gods are from which Pacific Culture
Hawaii
Papua New Guinea
New Zealand
Cook Islands
24
What aspect of the
Tlaticolo Figurine
relates to the concept of duality
Its stylized hair
Its two heads or faces
Its curvy large legs
The understated hands and feet
25
This prehistoric stele can be described as
Anthromorphric
Zoomorphic
26
How were masks such as this most likely used
They were placed along the beach as totems of war as victory
They were hung on the ceilings of a man’s home
They were worn by dancers in funeral ceremonies
27
Which Polynesian group is responsible for the major art form of backcloth making?
women
boys
grandparents
men
28
To make bark cloth, a woman would harvest the inner bark of the
Mulberry tree
Weeping willow tree
Oak tree
29
Which best describes why these Staff Gods were often wrapped in tapa cloth?
The wrappings were considered blessed by local deities
The wrapping help to contain the spiritual power of the work
The wrappings were incorporated by European missionaries
The wrappings were connected to the people who made them
30
Which Micronesian architectural complex was abandoned before Europeans found it in the 19c.
Easter Island
Nan Madol
Stonehenge
31
The term ______________includes all of human existence prior to the emergence of writing.
proto-Celtic
prehistory
paleo-scripto
non-scribe
32
The word Paleolithic means
middle stone
new rock
old stone
large stone
33
Known for seafaring skills and construction of canoes, Micronesia sailors produced functional
Baskets
Navigational maps
Woodwork
Textiles
34
Which of the following describes the function of these masks?
They represent spirits of specific deceased people.
They represent spirits of clan elders
They represent spirits of glorified ancestors.
35
The existence of ceramic art such as this meant that prehistoric people were beginning to:
Settle down
Both
Store their own food
36
Ambum Stone
can be described as
Anthromorphric
Zoomorphic
37
Which best describes the reaction of European missionaries to works such as this
They had no opinion either way
They incorporated the iconography into Christianity
They criticized the overt sexuality of the pieces
38
What was the symbolism of these colossal figures from Easter Island?
They symbolized defied ancestors
They symbolized the power of European visitors
They symbolized defeated enemies
39
The use of animal motifs in prehistoric cave painting suggest that prehistoric societies?
Animals were somehow clearly important to prehistoric people
hunters painted these images to ensure successful hunt
Animals had a very defined religious significance to people
Prehistoric people depended on a successful hunting
40
These Capes are refereed to as
Ahu' ula
Moai
Tapa
41
Very large pieces of bark cloth were commonly used in western Polynesia as
Ceremonial gifts
Domestic objects
Wall coverings
42
The word “Neolithic” means
symbolic writing
new history
new stone
writing in stone
43
What Pacific culture is this work from?
New Zealand
Cook Islands
Hawaii
Papua New Guinea
44
The weaving technique used to make tapa requires
Heating process where fabric is covered with wax
Beating soaked strips of tree bark into a flat surface
Use of silk thread woven onto the background of sheep’s wool
