WorksheetsART FINAL PART 1
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
In the Paleolithic period, sprinkled powders and beads were found in .
gravesites
temples
ziggurats
pyramids
According to archaeologists, the first known examples of artistic creativity are
monumental ziggurats
cave paintings of animals
pieces of engraved ochre
pottery with abstract designs
Stone tools and cave paintings are characteristic of .
Neolithic art
Paleolithic art
Mesopotamian art
Ancient Egyptian art
Some scholars believe that the Woman of Willendorf depicts
a female ruler
the figure of a shaman
a hunter-gatherer
the Great Mother Goddess
Which of the following characteristics are shared by the Hohle Fels Figure and the Woman of Willendorf?
naturalistic details
hierarchic scale
exaggerated female body parts
abstract petroglyphs
What distinguishes the imagery in the Chauvet Cave from that of the Great Gallery in Horseshoe Canyon?
The images are pictographs
The figures are naturalistic
The figures are in hierarchic scale
The artist included hieroglyphs
Petroglyphs are made by .
painting on a rock wall or mud building
scratching an image onto a stone surface
carving a form into tusk or bone
modeling designs on clay vessels
Archaeologists speculate that the human figures painted in the Great Gallery of Horseshoe canyon portray
shamanic rituals
deities
royal figures
hunting events
Which of the following is an example of Paleolithic art?
Stonehenge
the wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun
the Warka vase
the Hohle Fels Figure
In the Neolithic period, the production of clay storage pots was the direct result of the
needs of hunting and gathering
agricultural revolution
development of burial practices
increase in ritual offerings at temples
The Neolithic period is also known as the .
New Stone Age
Bronze Age
Old Stone Age
Nomadic Age
The burial urn from Kansu Province, China, demonstrates the style of Neolithic art because of its .
hierarchic scale
naturalistic forms
abstract decorations
use of carved stone
Which of the following is an example of Neolithic art?
the head of an Akkadian ruler
the earthenware beaker with ibexes
the Woman of Willendorf
the group statue of King Mycerinus (Menkaura)
The Neolithic period developed in _.
Mesopotamia
France
Egypt
Iraq
Which of the following structures features a ring of posts and lintels?
the Ziggurat of Ur-Nammu
the Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Stonehenge
the Great Pyramids
Which of the following was found at Stonehenge?
burial sites
wall paintings
carved figures
bronze weapons
Scholars believe that Stonehenge may have been an important funerary site because
pictographs depict shamanic rituals and hunting scenes
wall paintings are prevalent at several burial sites
the site aligns with the northernmost midwinter moonrise
the stones symbolize the mountain that links heaven and Earth
At Stonehenge, the “heel stone” aligns with _ .
an intersecting road
the midsummer sunrise
a series of burial mounds
the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
Mesopotamia was located in
Egypt
Iraq
France
England
Which of the following civilizations first developed writing?
ancient Egypt
Mesopotamia
Neolithic
Paleolithic
Which of the following cultures strove to create the ideal individual in both art and culture?
Roman
Byzantine
Greek
Gothic
The Greek kouros statue was created to .
honor an individual’s achievements
commemorate a ruler
inspire devotion and worship of a deity
serve as political propaganda
Which of the following demonstrates the stylistic characteristics of the Archaic period?
the purse cover from the Sutton Hoo ship burial
Euphronios Krater
Which of the following styles emphasizes rational simplicity, order, and idealized human forms?
Hellenistic
Byzantine
Roman
Classical
Greek artists provided lifelike qualities to human figures by using .
tesserae
contrapposto
entasis
stylization
