Understanding Beauty: Measurement and Perception

Understanding Beauty: Measurement and Perception

Assessment

Interactive Video

Philosophy

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical belief about beauty is discussed in the first section?

Beauty is purely subjective.

Beauty cannot be defined.

Symmetrical and proportionate objects are more attractive.

Beauty is only found in nature.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which philosopher is mentioned in relation to the connection between mathematics and beauty?

Socrates

Pythagoras

Aristotle

Plato

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is questioned about the artworks Monalisa and Sunflowers in the second section?

Their creators' intentions

Their common elements of beauty despite asymmetry

Their lack of color

Their historical significance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the final section suggest about the nature of beauty?

Beauty is universally agreed upon.

Beauty is defined by mathematical formulas.

Beauty is a label based on cultural and personal preferences.

Beauty is only found in art.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What saying is used to express the subjective nature of beauty?

Beauty is eternal.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Beauty is truth.

Beauty is skin deep.