Early Medieval Art II Answers

The Stave Church in Borgund, Norway is an example of _________________. a.Ottonian architectureb.Norse architecturec.timber architectured.none of the above

The church pictured above is an example of Ottonian architecture. Which of the following churches is shown in this picture? a. the church of Saint Cyriakus b. the church of Saint Agnes c. the church of Saint Regis d. the church of Saint Klaus Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What part of a ship is the prow?a.the sternb.the most forward part of a ship’s bowc.the back end of a shipd.none of the above

Which of the following is a traditional type of Scandinavian architecture? a.vertical log constructionb.horizontal log constructionc.both of thesed.neither of these

What was the Oseberg ship used for? a. a grave ship b. a warship c. for cargo d. none of these Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What decorative features were used on the prow of the Oseberg ship? a. a female Viking head b. a dragon head c. a spiral ending in a serpent head d. none of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

The Vikings were seamen from which of the following countries? a.Norwayb.Denmarkc.Swedend.all of the above

Which of the following is an example of Ottonian architecture?a.clerestoryb.galleryc.arcaded.all of the above

What were the “gripping beasts?” a. what the Vikings were called, because they were warriors b. the intertwined animals carved on the bow and stern of viking boats c. the Viking weapons d. none of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which of the following is an example of the Oseberg ship? a. b. c. d. none of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided