SVPA - Ancient & Lineage-Based Cultures

Question 1

Fill in the blank: Movements of animals, nature, and _______________________________ inspired ancient dances.

Accepted Answer

Work motions

Question 2

What continent is believed to be the "cradle of civilization"?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 3

Why was a complete representation of the human form important to the Egyptian artists?

Accepted Answer

Completion in the afterlife

Question 4

Who discovered the Lascaux cave paintings in 1940?

Accepted Answer

Four boys who just happened to be around the cave

Question 5

Where were the earliest known records mentioning music discovered?

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 6

What book contains hymns to the Egyptian gods?

Accepted Answer

The Book of the Dead

Question 7

What structures were the final resting places for Egyptian pharaohs?

Accepted Answer

Pyramids

Question 8

Ancient holy men would wear masks or makeup when performing plays in order to represent what?

Accepted Answer

Spirits

Question 9

The oldest existing artwork was created in the late Paleolithic Age in the form of cave paintings.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

What kinds of materials did the early cave painters crush up to create their paints?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 11

What church was established by Egyptian Christians in the eary days of Christianity?

Accepted Answer

Coptic Church

Question 12

This is the belief that animals and inanimate objects have souls and spirits.

Accepted Answer

Animism

Question 13

Who were the two Hebrew kings who wrote poetry that could be accompanied by harp or lyre?

Accepted Answer

King David and Solomon

Question 14

What was the favored sculptural media of the artists of Africa?

Accepted Answer

Wood

Question 15

The ancient Africans and ancient Native Americans both used dance for religious ritual and social expression.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

What made the arts so crucial to ancient civilizations?

Accepted Answer

All of the above.

Question 17

What were the brushes that the early cave painters used made up of?

Accepted Answer

Split sticks and animal hair

Question 18

Singing and moving in unison made hard work an even more unbearable experience for ancient peoples.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 19

Stonehenge&#x27;s design indicate that its builders understood astronomical basics, such as the summer solstice.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

Where was the oldest functional instrument discovered?

Accepted Answer

Henan Province of China

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