Chapter 11 and 12 Review Quiz

What kind of images were created by the Inuit artists of the Arctic region?

• Images of animals, hunting scenes, daily life, and spiritual beliefs
• Images of desert landscapes
• Images of underwater sea creatures
• Images of technology and modern inventions

Why was so much importance attached to the images created by Inuit artists?

• The images created by Inuit artists were important for preserving culture, traditions, history, providing income, and educating others.
• The images were used as a form of punishment
• The images were considered bad luck by the Inuit community
• The images were important for entertainment purposes only

What is a potlatch?

• A potlatch is a type of dance.
• A potlatch is a type of currency.
• A potlatch is a gift-giving feast.
• A potlatch is a type of clothing.

What purpose were totem poles intended to serve?

• Symbols of family lineage, clan affiliation, and cultural heritage
• Served as a form of entertainment
• Meant to ward off evil spirits
• Used as a form of currency

In what North American region did the Pueblo people live?

• Midwest
• Northeast
• Southwest
• Southeast

What kind of art were the Pueblo people noted for?

• Sculpture, painting, and metalwork
• Calligraphy, origami, and glassblowing
• Pottery, weaving, and architecture
• Photography, printmaking, and ceramics

What kinds of monuments did the Adena build?

• Stone temples and pyramids
• Metal sculptures and statues
• Wooden bridges and towers
• Burial mounds and earthen enclosures

What group was thought to have made the first Mexican sculptures?

• Maya civilization
• Olmec civilization
• Inca civilization
• Aztec civilization

What made Mayan relief sculpture of figures so elaborate and complex?

• Intricate details and symbolism
• Minimalistic approach with no symbolism
• Random patterns with no meaning
• Simple designs and lack of details

What features are found in most heads in Mayan sculpture?

• Elongated skulls, almond-shaped eyes, broad noses, and thin lips
• Oval skulls, rectangular eyes, wide noses, and plump lips
• Square skulls, circular eyes, pointed noses, and thick lips
• Round skulls, triangular eyes, narrow noses, and full lips