Anthropology and the Arts MCQ
World Music incorporates different musical styles from cultures throughout the world.
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World art means the contemporary_____ of non-Western peoples.
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Both a and c
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Orientalism means scholarship and art generated by _____ that represented their views of the middle east.
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Europeans
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Manga is _____ comic book art.
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Ledger are the drawings in ledger books made by some native american peoples to record _____events.
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Both a and b
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Play performances that are expressive forms of culture with functions different from the other arts are known as Deep.
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Bhangra is a musical form that originated in the folk music of_____
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Both a and b
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Arts refer to forms of creative expression that are guided by aesthetic principles and involve _____
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All of these
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Animation, as in the popular culture of_____; usually refers to the animation of manga, or comic book graphic art.
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Both a and b
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When they speak of “world art,” anthropologists usually mean art that ______.
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Has origins in traditional cultures but wide circulation
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What is the relationship between tourism and art?
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Tourism has increased sales of art from native populations.
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How did Fritz Scholder influence representations of Native Americans in American art?
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He represented Native Americans in more realistic ways like showing poverty and alcoholism.
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The ritual use of henna in many Muslim cultures is most closely associated with which of the following events?
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A ritual before a woman’s wedding
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Which of the following is considered body art?
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The initial purpose of ledger drawings was to ______.
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Record a life lost in warfare or hunting
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Statues of generals from the Confederacy in the United States Civil War are thought by some to imply what about the areas where they are installed?
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They represent and uphold a racist social order that has long existed.
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The Balinese cockfight is, symbolically, a battle between ______.
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Two male egos
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Why is the Balinese cockfight used as an example of deep play?
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The sport helps participants identify with ideal cultural aspects in themselves.
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As a form of artistic expression, which of the following is deep play meant to do to the consumer?
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Allow people to viscerally experience an aspect of their own culture
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Which of the following artistic representations symbolizes something that is explicitly not real?
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“Once upon a time”
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In the Balinese cockfighting tradition, on which is someone most likely to place a bet?
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The bird they think is most likely to win.
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For what reasons do anthropologists think early humans made paintings in the caves of northern Spain?
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They were used in rites of passage.
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In many cultures, originality in art is not always prized. Instead, cultures like those in sub-Saharan Africa prize ______ in the expression of art.
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Improvisation
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Art is ______.
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A universal aspect of the human experience
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