Unit Test Answers

Which of the following examples is from the Lower Paleolithic period? a. c. b. d. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

The Paleolithic period is ____________________a.divided into three phases.b.also referred to as the New Stone Age.c.best known for its ceramics and human-like figures.d.took place between 40,000 and 4,000 BCE.

Which of the following is not true of the figures shown above? a. The two figures were created with bone ash that was mixed with clay, and formed and posed into simple cylinder shapes. b. These figures show emotion on their faces and through their body language. c. These two figures are the earliest known examples of ceramic art from this time period. d. These examples of ceramic figures are from the Neolithic period. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

The crude tools found during the _________ phase of the Paleolithic period were not considered art and were intended for practical purposes like hunting.a.Lowerc.Newb.Oldd.Middle

To create cave art during the Upper Paleolithic period, people mixed yellow and brown from ____________ with iron, to make red tones, and created black coloring from manganese or charcoal. a.alloysc.clayb.ochersd.stones

To create the negative hand-print (circled) above the beast, the artist ______________ a. drew a hand out of charcoal and then colored around it. b. chewed up clay and smoothed the wet clay over and around his/her hand. c. used ochers to created the hand image. d. chewed up charcoal and blew it over his/her hand. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which is not true about the Upper Paleolithic period?a.People made tools by chipping flint pebbles into blades and scrapers that had sharp edges. b.Humans and animal forms begin to be seen in art.c.The period took place between 40,000 and 4,000 BCE.d.In cave art, Artists used the cave’s irregularities to create images.

Organized systems of agriculture, the maintenance of herds of domesticated animals, and permanent, year-round settlements marked the_______________.a.Paleolithic Erac.Bronze Ageb.Stone Aged.Neolithic Era

Metalworking began _________________a.during the Upper Paleolithic period.b.with the introductions of Bronze, an alloy, or mixture of tin and copper, changed the peoples of Europe. c.out of a need for stronger weaponry to used against the increasingly aggressive Vikings.d.with, and because of, all of the above circumstances.

This example of cave art from the Neolithic period shows ________________ a. an abstract styling with sharp lines. b. images created with no color. c. the interaction between animals and humans. d. all of the above. Please select the best answer from the choices provided