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ToK Exhibition Objects

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is SPECIFIC?

a)
b)

Buddhism

c)

Meditation

d)
2.

Which of these are specific? (You can pick more than one.)

a)

The Black Lives Matter Movement

b)

My Black Lives Matter t-shirt

c)

Black Lives Matter

d)

A tweet by BLM co-founder Alicia Garza

3.

Which of these are specific? (You can pick more than one.)

a)

A page of sheet music for the song "Blackbird"

b)

The song "Blackbird" by the Beatles

c)

Music

d)

A video of a woman singing "Blackbird" in Mi'kmaq (an indigenous language

4.

Your object can't be symbolic, or meant to stand for a larger idea.


Which one of these is NOT symbolic?

a)

A picture of the Apple logo

b)

A picture of binary code (e.g. 01101010010101110)

c)

A picture of the Chromebook checked out to you for distance learning

d)

A picture of a computer

5.

Which of these are symbolic objects? (You can check more than one.)

a)

A wedding ring

b)

The American flag

c)

A stop sign

d)

A heart

6.

If you DID want to use a wedding ring, what are some good ways to do so?

a)

A picture of Megan Markle's ring

b)

A screenshot of an advertisement for wedding rings

c)

My grandmother's wedding ring

d)

The prettiest ring I can find on Google Image search

7.

Which answer is SPECIFIC rather than SYMBOLIC?

a)

A globe

b)

A picture of a globe

c)

The globe in Ms. Bell's classroom

d)

A stylized drawing of a globe

8.

IB encourages a strong personal connection to the object.


With that in mind, which two Maneki-Neko are the best choices for an exhibition?

a)

The one you made for ceramics class last year

b)

The one you saw a tattoo of last weekend.

c)

The one in the cartoon "Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?"

d)

The one on the counter at your parents' restaurant

9.

Which items would be good exhibition objects?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

If we are going for SPECIFIC, CONTEXTUALIZED in TIME and SPACE, and PERSONALLY RELEVANT, which option is BEST?

a)

The rose bush in my front yard.

b)

A bouquet of roses

c)

A "Lady Banks" rose in Capitol Park

d)

The rose bush my grandmother instructed me to buy for my mother before she died.