1. These two
architects designed the Parthenon.
A
Phidias and Epiktetos
B
Ictinus and Callicrates
C
Phidas and Ictinus
D
Myron and Callicrates |
2. One of the first
to show the possibilities of drawing with the red-figure technique.
A
Euphronios
B
Alcamenes
C
Epiktetos
D
Phidias |
| 3. Who
was known to have almost forty signed vases, and 300 hundred others
attributed to him?
A
Alcamenes
B
Epiktetos
C
Douris
D
Ictinus |
4.
What’s the survival rate for Greek vases?
A
3%
B
2%
C
4%
D
.5% |
| 5. Which politician
commissioned the construction of the Parthenon?
A
Trophonios
B
Pericles
C
Agamedes
D
Myron |
6. Which of the following
buildings held one of the seven wonders of the ancient world?
A
The Temple of Zeus
B
the Parthenon
C
the Coliseum
D
The Temple of Apollo |
7. The Temple of Apollo
is located at
A
Delphi
B
Athens
C
Sparta
D
Corinth |
8. Who made the Chryselephantine
Statue of Athena and the Statue of Zeus?
A
Ictinus
B
Euphronios
C
Myron
D
Phidias |
9. The figure of a Sphinx
is displayed on Athena’s helmet.
True
False
|
10.
The Parthenon was a Temple dedicated to which Greek
God/Goddess?
A
Apollo
B
Hera
C
Athena
D
Zeus
|
11. How was the Temple of
Zeus destroyed?
A
During a war
B
An earthquake
C
A volcano
D
A fire
|
12. Which
of the following sculptures did Alcamenes NOT do?
A
Aphrodite of the Garden
B
Caryatids
C
Hermes Propylaios
D
Athena Lemnia |
| 13. How many
columns did the Parthenon have?
A
8
B
17
C
46
D
32 |
14. “Discobolus”
is what?
A
A runner
B
A breed of cattle
C
A discus thrower
D
An ancient painting |
| 15. Where
was Myron born?
A
Eleautherar
B
Attica
C
Boetia
D
Athens |
16. The
Parthenon was reduced to ruins after the ammunition stored in the
basement by the ______ exploded.
A
Romans
B
Turks
C
Athenians
D
Persians |
17. Which artist also wrote
a treatise about the Parthenon?
A
Alcamenes
B
Epiktetos
C
Ictinus
D
Phidias |
18. Euphronios switched
from vase painting to pottery partly because of his old age.
True
False
|
19. Epiktetos’
specialty was
A
kylixes
B
Grecian urns
C
fine red-figure plates
D
Pots
|
20. Ancient
art critics were NOT impressed with Myron’s artwork in how it:
A
showed life
B
showed motion
C
showed the body
D
showed emotions |
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