AP Art History: West & Central Asia

AP Art History: West & Central Asia

12th Grade

10 Qs

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AP Art History: West & Central Asia

AP Art History: West & Central Asia

Assessment

Quiz

History

12th Grade

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Colleen Collins

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Dome of the Rock, and where is it located?

A mosque in Istanbul, Turkey

A royal palace in Tehran, Iran

An Islamic shrine in Jerusalem

A historical site in Baghdad, Iraq

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following empires is known for its significant contributions to the art and architecture of West and Central Asia?

Roman Empire

Ottoman Empire

British Empire

Mongol Empire

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Persian miniature is a small painting on paper, often used as book illustrations. Which period is most noted for the flourishing of this art form?

Safavid dynasty

Achaemenid Empire

Byzantine Empire

Umayyad Caliphate

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary characteristic of Islamic architecture?

Use of pointed arches and flying buttresses

Extensive use of iconography depicting figures

Emphasis on aniconism and geometric patterns

Predominant use of wood and thatch

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Great Mosque of Isfahan is located in which country?

Saudi Arabia

Iran

Turkey

Egypt

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a famous Persian poet known for his literary works that have been influential in the art and culture of West and Central Asia?

Homer

Shakespeare

Rumi

Dante

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Bamiyan Buddhas, destroyed in 2001, were located in which country?

India

Afghanistan

Pakistan

Nepal

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