Anthropology101 Chapter 17 Quiz Chapter 17 1 Gaunt s research into kinetic orality in U S playgrounds shows that A young black women tend to play together until young men show up B young women raised in black culture learn to perform a rhythmic pattern of clapping and stomping as part of the socialization process C young black girls tend to imitate the music and gestures of hip hop performers D kinetic orality is a unique rhyming pattern similar to that spoken in south London E black male musicians created a new art form Answer Key B 2 Ethnographic studies indicate that art produced by local peoples presented on the global scale A appeals only to hippies and members of the so called counterculture B can help the local producers establish a visible ethnic identity C has little impact on social dynamics within the producers communities D never attains the same economic value as high art E has become so popular that most artists now cut out the middlemen Answer Key B 3 According to the text anthropologists who study art pay attention to all of the following EXCEPT A statistics B paintings C globalization D movement E cuisine Answer Key A 4 The author writes that the marketing of art created by the Pintupi of Western Australia A involves stressing that the art shows native ingenuity in the twenty first century B appeals to eco friendly consumers by stressing the use of trees from sustainable forests C stresses the authenticity of these designs through their link to the Dreaming D informs tourists that this culture will disappear if foreigners don t purchase the art E has created considerable differences of wealth within the Pintupi community Answer Key C 5 Anthropologists find that in addition to its aesthetic value art also serves often as a A means of establishing identity B all of the above C critique of economic inequality D form of political protest E way of performing gender 6 The majority of the 40 million people who read National Geographic at its peak were A subscribers to the journal B black or Latino professionals C white and middle class D anthropologists and their students E over the age of forty five Answer Key B Answer Key C 7 Analysis of European Paleolithic cave art indicates that A there is no indication of ritual or symbolic meaning B the designs were painted by the same group of individuals C there were no burials associated with the paintings Anthropology101 Chapter 17 Quiz D the paintings were modified over a 20000 year period E the paintings depicted an equal number of humans and animals Answer Key D 8 Art in Western traditions is often associated with notions of art A high B authentic C popular D tourist E universal Answer Key A 9 Anthropological studies of art rely most on which of the human senses A none of the above B touch C sight D sound E taste Answer Key A 10 Anthropologist Aimee Cox s personal story focuses on her experiences as a n A opera singer B painter C actress D dancer E sculptor Answer Key D 11 Steiner s research among the wood carvers of Abidjan indicates that the is pivotal in determining the monetary value of art A buyers perception of an object s authenticity B exchange rate on the euro at the time of purchase C length of time required to produce it D artists formal training E combination of colors e g black and yellow are preferred Answer Key A 12 In addition to intensifying the worldwide movement of people money data goods and services has transformed the flow of images and sounds through new media technologies A visualization B socialization C mediation D globalization E migration Answer Key D 13 Lutz and Collins concluded after their investigation of National Geographic photos that the magazine provides readers a view of all the following messages EXCEPT A despite differences in appearance peoples of the world are more alike than different B many regions are suffering conflict along gender race and economic lines C fundamentally all is well with the world D in essential ways the world that seems so diverse is actually quite familiar E the United States plays a benevolent role in world events Answer Key B Anthropology101 Chapter 17 Quiz 14 As discussed in the text the art known as wood and mud is produced primarily in A Southern Europe B Eastern Australia C West Africa D Central America E Oceania Answer Key C 15 The anthropological approach to understanding art includes all of the following EXCEPT A reconsidering Western art within its own indigenous local cultural context B displaying art without reference to its original context C transforming the ways that art museums depict non Western cultures D suggesting alternate ways for museums to display art E investigating the social life of art as it moves beyond local borders Answer Key B
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