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Vessels

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This vessel is used for what?

a)

holding funerary ashes

b)

flower vase

c)

wedding ceremonies

d)

storing organs for the afterlife

2.

This vase represents which culture?

a)

Roman

b)

Greek

c)

Egyptian

d)

Mesopotamian

3.

What function does this vessel serve?

a)

storing human ashes

b)

carrying water and oil

c)

holding human organs

d)

jewelry box

4.

These are canopic jars for storing human organs for the afterlife. Which culture are they from?

a)

Mexican

b)

German

c)

Greek

d)

Egyptian

5.

Which item in the painting would be considered a vessel?

a)

the fruit

b)

the feathers

c)

the pitcher

d)

the fabric

6.

Which of the following common household items would be considered a vessel?

a)

bowl

b)

rolling pin

c)

lamp

d)

mirror

7.

What makes vessels different than most types of art we've learned about in class?

a)

they are used for decoration

b)

they come from other cultures throughout history

c)

they are functional and serve a practical purpose

d)

they were made by hand

8.

What can vessels tell us?

a)

aspects about a culture's way of life

b)

how art can serve practical purposes

c)

knowledge about a specific time period in history

d)

all of the above

9.

Why is it important that we learn about vessels in art class?

a)

they are cool and fun to learn about

b)

vessels were used by ancient cultures but not anymore

c)

vessels not only teach us about history but are still relevant to our lives because we use them every day

d)

it teaches us how to work with clay because all vessels are made of clay

10.

What is a vessel?

a)

a really hot oven that is used to fire clay into ceramic pottery

b)

something that is used to hold, store, or carry something else

c)

a tool used to create texture on a clay pottery project

d)

a type of artwork or object that is used purely for decoration