Midterm Exam- Humanities

Humanities was derived from the latin word humanus which means

• creative

• artistic

• perform

• cultured

Great artists do not die because their works

• create beauty

• reveal the truth

• immortalize them

• create order and harmony

The following statement is true about Humanities except one, which is it?

• Humanities can also be as the study on how an individual documented and processed his/her experiences particularly in connecting to others

• Humanities explores on human conditions through the use of analytical, critical, or theoretical methods.

• Humanities is not concerned on how a person expresses his/her feelings but focuses more on the artwork

• Imparting humanities as an academic science is designed to let our learners become creative and artistic individuals

The following statement is true about Art except one, which is it?

• It serves as an original record of human needs and achievements

• It is a human capability to make things beautiful

• It came from the Spanish word "artista"

• It is the process of using our senses and emotions in making creative acti

Which of the following phases of creativity is shown in the following statement:

A composer may write a song on the developing romance between a man and a woman, or on the pains of a broken-hearted.

• Creation of Materials

• Creation of Ideas

• Creation of Forms

• Creation of Arts

Which of the following phases of creativity is shown in the following statement:

A painter uses pigments; a sculptor uses wood, metal or stone; an author uses words; and a composer who uses musical sounds to determine the notes.

• Creation of Materials

• Creation of Ideas

• Creation of Forms

• Creation of Arts

Which of the following phases of creativity is shown in the following statement:

It is used to explain the physical nature of the artwork like in metal sculpture, an oil painting, etc.

• Creation of Materials

• Creation of Ideas

• Creation of Forms

• Creation of Arts

Which of the following scenarios shows the individual function of art?

• The artists perform arts because of the passion of their respective art forms.

• Man associates with others through his art performance that arouses social consciousness.

• Arts are emerging as a potent force in the economic life of people assumes an essential role as a direct and indirect contributor to state economies

• Art provides a forum for ideas that will lead to employment, prestige, status, and power

Which of the following scenarios shows the political function of art?

• Regine Velaquez (Asia’s Songbird) is well-known for possessing extensive vocal range

• Choral singing, group dancing, public art exhibits and other practices.

• Generating economic vitality in under-performing regions through crafts, tourism, and cultural attractions

• The candidates created their artworks which expresses their propaganda, agendas and political views about making a stable society.

Most arts that are in Museums are filled with amazing stories about the world most excellent and most creative people who brought us the treasures. By looking at a work of art’s colors, materials, and symbolism, we can learn about the story and culture that produced it in the past.

Which of the following function of art is shown in the statement above?

• Aesthetic Function

• Economic Function

• Historical Function

• Physical Function