1. Victory Stele of Naram Sin is from which period?
a. Neolithic
b. Ancient Near East
c. Egyptian
d. Amarna
e. Aegean

2. The statue of the Seated Khafre, a(n) ________ sculpture, is very rigid in appearance.
a. Neolithic
b. Persian
c. Sumerian
d. Egyptian
e. Aegean

3. An example of prehistoric painting at Lascaux is called ________.
a. rosettes
b. Narmer Palette
c. pictographs
d. Venus
e. Hall of Bulls

4. The relief carving of Dying Lioness from Nineveh is from the ________period.
a. Prehistoric
b. Ancient Near East
c. Egyptian
d. Amarna
e. Aegean

5. The Cycladic idol is from the ________ period.
a. Mesolithic
b. Neolithic
c. Sumerian
d. Egypt
e. Aegean

6. The art of Akhenaton's reign in ________ was revolutionary.
a. Neolithic times
b. Assyria
c. Babylonia
d. Egypt
e. Aegean

7. The ancient civilizations that grew in the Fertile Crescent were located in ________.
a. Prehistoric times
b. the Ancient Near East
c. Egypt
d. Aegean
e. India

8. The ziggurat is a testimony to the religious oriented society of ________.
a. Neolithic times
b. the Ancient Near East
c. Egypt
d. the Aegean
e. Persia

9. The Queen's bedroom in the Palace at Knossos is an example of ________ art and architecture.
a. Babylonian
b. Persian
c. Old Kingdom
d. New Kingdom
e. Aegean

10. The Venus of Willendorf is believed to have been created in the ________ period.
a. Upper Paleolithic
b. Mesolithic
c. Neolithic
d. Sumerian
e. Aegean

11. An example of a megalith would be ________.
a. a ziggurat
b. the Palace at Knossos
c. the pyramids
d. Stonehenge
e. the Lion Gate

12. The Lascaux cave paintings were created in the ________ period.
a. Upper Paleolithic
b. Mesolithic
c. Neolithic
d. Sumerian
e. Akkadian

13. The limestone relief of the dying Lioness from Nineveh was created in ________.
a. Sumer
b. Akkad
c. Babylonia
d. Assyria
e. Persia

14. The column from the Royal Audience Hall at Persepolis illustrates the ________ combination of decorative motifs and stylization.
a. Sumerian
b. Akkadian
c. Babylonian
d. Assyrian
e. Persian

15. The votive statues from Abu Temple, Tel Asmar, were created by the ________.
a. Sumerians
b. Akkadians
c. Babylonians
d. Assyrians
e. Persians

16. The ________ creation of the Victory Stele of Naram Sin shows their interest in commemorating rulers and warriors.
a. Sumerian
b. Akkadian
c. Babylonian
d. Assyrian
e. Persian

17. The ________ Stele of Hammurabi is carved out of basalt.
a. Sumerian
b. Akkadian
c. Babylonian
d. Assyrian
e. Persian

18. Howard Carter discovered the tomb of ________ with a team of British archeologists.
a. Akhenaton
b. Nefertiti
c. Minos
d. Tutankhamen
e. Atreus

19. The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut was created during the ________ period.
a. Old Kingdom
b. Middle Kingdom
c. New Kingdom
d. pre-Hellenic
e. Cycladic

20. The "Amarna Revolution" changed the approach to religion as well as the approach to ________ art.
a. Neolithic
b. Assyrian
c. Middle Kingdom
d. New Kingdom
e. pre-Hellenic

21. The Palace at Knossos is located in ________.
a. The Cyclades
b. Crete
c. Mycenae
d. Jerusalem
e. Naxos

22. Aegean art flourished because of its ________ location.
a. Fertile Crescent
b. island
c. Mycenae
d. Fertile Ribbon
e. Indus River

23. A form of writing known as pictographs was developed in ________.
a. Sumeria
b. Egypt
c. the Cyclades
d. Crete
e. Mycenae

24. The Lion Gate is an example of ________ architecture using post-and-lintel construction.
a. the Cyclades
b. pre-Hellenic
c. Mycenaean
d. Minoan
e. Amarna

25. Gold death masks were created in ________ by laying thin sheets of gold over the deceased face.
a. Persia
b. Egypt
c. Crete
d. Cyclades
e. Mycenae

Answer in 400 words:

1. What are the differences between the arts of prehistoric people and the historic people?

2. Which cultures tended to be more naturalistic in their art and which were more stylistics?

3. What themes were generally depicted by the Art of the Ancients? Prehistoric Art, Art of the Ancient Near East, Egyptian Art and Aegean Art.

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