Review Day 4 Final

What is an illuminated manuscript?

• Digital book created during the Middle Ages

• Handwritten book created during the Middle Ages

• Printed book created during the Middle Ages

What made illuminated manuscripts "illuminated"?

• They were written on parchment

• They contained fancy writing and decorative images

• They contained gold leaf paint to make it look lit up

What were the stories in illuminated manuscripts about?

• Bible stories

• Peasant stories

• Knights and kings

In Illuminated Manuscripts, the first letter was usually enlarged and decorated

• True
• False

Which of the following is NOT a known theory explaining why cavemen created art on cave walls?

• to document what they saw

• for communication

• to tell about themselves and what they did

• to practice their math skills by counting animals

What is significant about the discovery of cave art?

• it’s brand new

• it’s the oldest art discovered

• it was meant to be a secret

Which of the following was NOT a common image seen on cave walls?

• animals

• plants

• hand prints

• people with weapons

What do the cave art images tell us about the people that made them?

• They were likely hunters.

• They weren't very creative people.

• They were likely farmers.

True or False: The cave people used materials & tools such as mud, sticks, bones, and berries to create their paintings.

• True

• False

A handwritten document with beautiful, intricate illustrations

• picture book

• rice paper

• vellum

• illuminated manuscript