ASSESSMENT 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
What fis fthe frelationship fbetween fthe fhumanities fand ftechnology? f- fANS-a) fTechnology
fhas fled fto fan fincrease fin fglobalization fby fmaking fthe fworld fsmaller fand fconnecting
fpeople ftogether fthrough fsocial fnetworks fvia fthe finternet.
b) fTechnology fhas fincreased four fability fto fpreserve, fdocument fand fshare fworks fof fart,
fliterature, fand fmusic fin fa fway fthat fis funprecedented.
What ftheme fis ffound fin fmultiple fhistorical fperiods? f- fANS-Individualism
How fdo fwe fidentify fthemes fin fa fliterary for fartistic fwork? f- fANS-Look ffor fthe funifying
for fmain fideas.
What fis ftrue fof fmyths? f- fANS-a) fThey fare ftraditional fstories fof fa fpeople for fculture fthat
fare ftold fto fexplain fnatural fphenomena fand fto frecord fvalues fand fbelief fsystems ffrom
fgeneration fto fgeneration. f
b) fThey futilize farchetypes fand fsymbols fto ffind fa fdeeper funderstand fof flife.
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,Part fof fpublic fceremony, fritual, for fentertainment fdates fback fto fthe fearliest fhuman
fcivilizations. f- fANS-Dance
Stems ffrom fthe fearly fGreeks, fwith ftheir fdevelopment fof ftragedy fand fcomedy. f- fANS-
Theater
Concerned fwith fthe finterplay fof fform fand ffunction. f- fANS-Architecture
Can finclude fany fsystem fof fethics, fvalues, fand fbeliefs. f- fANS-Religion
Which fdiscipline fof fthe fHumanities fis fprimarily fconcerned fwith fcritical finquiry fand
freasoned fargument? f- fANS-Philosophy
The fBayeux fTapestry's fdepiction fof fthe fNorman fConquest fof fEngland ffulfills fwhich
fpurpose fof fart? f- fANS-Art fas fpolitical fpropaganda
What fare fthe fHumanities? f- fANS-The fstudy fof fhow fthe fhuman frace funderstands fand
fdocuments fthe fhuman fexperience fthrough fcreative fcontributions fin fart, fmusic,
fliterature, fphilosophy, freligion, fdance, fetc.
What fare fexamples fof funiversal fthemes? f- fANS-Love fand fthe fHero
Brotherly for fselfless flove f- fANS-Agape
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, A frecurrent fexample for fmodel fof fhuman fbehavior f- fANS-Archetypes
An fexperience fof fbeauty fthat fis fits fown fjustification f- fANS-Aesthetic
Passionate for fsexual flove f- fANS-Eros
A fmyth fthat fis fembraced fby fa fmajority fof fpeople fthroughout fhistory. f- fANS-Monomyth
Why fis fE.O. fWilson's ftheory fof fconsilience fimportant fto fthe fstudy fof fthe fHumanities? f-
fANS-It freinforces finterdisciplinary fstudy fand ffacilitates fthe fexchange fof finformation
fnecessary fto fcreate fa fmore fholistic funderstanding fof fwho fwe fare.
How fwas fHumanism freflected fin fthe fnon-western fworld? f- fANS-Ancient fChinese fculture
fembraced fprinciples fin fConfucianism fand fBuddhism fthat fmirrored fHumanist fprinciples.
How fdoes fstudying fthe fHumanities fincrease fcross-cultural fcommunication? f- fANS-It
fhelps fus fto finteract fwith fand funderstand fa fvariety fof fpeople ffrom fdifferent ftimes fand
fdifferent fplaces fthrough ftheir fcreative fcontributions.
How fdoes fstudying fthe fportrayal fof flove fover ftime fenhance fone's funderstanding fof
fhumanity? f- fANS-The fstudy fof flove fin fall fits fform f(eros, fagape, fand fplatonic flove)
fillustrates fa fdistinction fin ftypes fof flove fthat fhas fcaptured fthe fattention fof fartists.
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