WGU C784 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT LATEST
2024-2024 / WGU 784 OA EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 230
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+
How do the themes of the Romantic Period contrast with themes of the Neoclassical Period -
ANSWER-a) The themes of the Romantic Period are influenced by revolution and nationalism whereas
the themes of the Neoclassical Period are influenced by advancements in science, philosophy, and
politics.
b)The themes of the Romantic Period reflect the importance of nature as a source of wisdom and beauty
whereas the themes of the Neoclassical Period reflect a rational and scientific exploration of the nature.
On the Origin of Species - ANSWER-This work presents the theory of evolution, which shows that
species evolve over time by way of natural selection.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - ANSWER-This novel examines race relations and follows the
story of a young boy and a runaway slave who travel down the Mississippi river on a raft.
War and Peace - ANSWER-This epic novel draws from letters, journals, and other historical reports and
examines the Napoleonic invasion of Russia in 1812 through the eyes of five aristocratic Russian families.
The Awakening - ANSWER-Set in New Orleans, this novel tells the story of an artistic and sensitive
woman who struggles against the limitations and expectations placed on her gender.
Hard Times - ANSWER-A novel that explicitly critiques the philosophy of Utilitarianism by depicting the
hypocrisy of the rich, the plight of the poor, and the gritty realities of industrialization.
Which themes were rejected by the Realist period? - ANSWER-Mysticism and The Sublime
French painter Gustave Courbet once said: "I have never seen angels. Show me an angel and I will paint
one." Which philosophical approach from the Realist period does this quotation express? -
ANSWERScientific Materialism
,What was a major artistic innovation during the Realist period? - ANSWER-The invention of
photography
What best describes Realist theater of the late 19th century? - ANSWER-The plays attempted to
accurately depict ordinary life, using everyday vocabulary and exploring moral problems that would be
relevant to audience members of the time.
What best represents the beliefs and writings of 19th century philosopher, John Stuart Mill? -
ANSWERMill believed that governments should intervene only when necessary to ensure the greater
good and that women should have access to education and be given the right to vote.
Which Realist authors is best remembered for woks that addressed social inequalities and the struggles
of the working class in 19th century England? - ANSWER-Charles Dickens
Why is Henry Ossawa Tanner's painting, The Thankful Poor, a significant work of the Realist Period? -
ANSWER-Tanner's painting is widely regarded as a classic portrayal of African American dignity, and it
enables viewers to relate emotionally to the man and the boy.
What is true of composer Claude Debussy? - ANSWER-Debussy experimented with unusual scale
patterns, including scales from Eastern Asian music.
Which late 19th century art movements were inspired by the ancient traditions of Japanese woodblock
painting? - ANSWER-Impressionism, Art Nouveau, Post-Impressionism
The image of Van Gogh's Courtesan reflects what movement in the Realist Period? - ANSWER-
Japonisme
Which philosophy from the Realist period still influence political systems in the present day? -
ANSWERMarxism
, In what ways is the Realist philosophy of Utilitarianism still relevant in present-day America? -
ANSWERThe Utilitarian emphasis on the greatest good for the greatest number is reflected in many of
our environmental policies, which work to safeguard our environment so as to protect our natural
resources and ensure the overall health of society.
How do themes of the Realist Period differ from the themes of the Romantic Period? - ANSWER-a)
Nature is treated with deep scientific and material interest in the Realist period, while in the Romantic
period, nature is valued for its aesthetic function, in which it is often seen as a rich source of artistic
inspiration.
b) The Realists emphasize individualism by examining how individual make complicated moral choices
within the context of a larger society, while in Romanticism, the individual is often celebrated for being
rebellious and rejecting social conventions.
Given the following set of numbers: 3.3, -2.3, -16, 25. What are the square roots of the whole number?
A. +/- 2.3
B. +/- 3.3
C. +/- 4
D. +/- 5 - ANSWER-D. +/- 5
Composite Number - ANSWER-A number with more factors that just one and itself.
Equivalent Fractions - ANSWER-Different fractions that represent the same value.
X-Axis - ANSWER-The horizontal line that passes through the origin on a coordinate plane.
Qualitative Data - ANSWER-Non-numeric information based on some quality or characteristic.
No Correlation - ANSWER-There is no apparent overall trend between the two variables. If the
correlation coefficient is 0, this only rules out a linear trend. There could be a non-linear or curvilinear
trend.
2024-2024 / WGU 784 OA EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 230
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+
How do the themes of the Romantic Period contrast with themes of the Neoclassical Period -
ANSWER-a) The themes of the Romantic Period are influenced by revolution and nationalism whereas
the themes of the Neoclassical Period are influenced by advancements in science, philosophy, and
politics.
b)The themes of the Romantic Period reflect the importance of nature as a source of wisdom and beauty
whereas the themes of the Neoclassical Period reflect a rational and scientific exploration of the nature.
On the Origin of Species - ANSWER-This work presents the theory of evolution, which shows that
species evolve over time by way of natural selection.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - ANSWER-This novel examines race relations and follows the
story of a young boy and a runaway slave who travel down the Mississippi river on a raft.
War and Peace - ANSWER-This epic novel draws from letters, journals, and other historical reports and
examines the Napoleonic invasion of Russia in 1812 through the eyes of five aristocratic Russian families.
The Awakening - ANSWER-Set in New Orleans, this novel tells the story of an artistic and sensitive
woman who struggles against the limitations and expectations placed on her gender.
Hard Times - ANSWER-A novel that explicitly critiques the philosophy of Utilitarianism by depicting the
hypocrisy of the rich, the plight of the poor, and the gritty realities of industrialization.
Which themes were rejected by the Realist period? - ANSWER-Mysticism and The Sublime
French painter Gustave Courbet once said: "I have never seen angels. Show me an angel and I will paint
one." Which philosophical approach from the Realist period does this quotation express? -
ANSWERScientific Materialism
,What was a major artistic innovation during the Realist period? - ANSWER-The invention of
photography
What best describes Realist theater of the late 19th century? - ANSWER-The plays attempted to
accurately depict ordinary life, using everyday vocabulary and exploring moral problems that would be
relevant to audience members of the time.
What best represents the beliefs and writings of 19th century philosopher, John Stuart Mill? -
ANSWERMill believed that governments should intervene only when necessary to ensure the greater
good and that women should have access to education and be given the right to vote.
Which Realist authors is best remembered for woks that addressed social inequalities and the struggles
of the working class in 19th century England? - ANSWER-Charles Dickens
Why is Henry Ossawa Tanner's painting, The Thankful Poor, a significant work of the Realist Period? -
ANSWER-Tanner's painting is widely regarded as a classic portrayal of African American dignity, and it
enables viewers to relate emotionally to the man and the boy.
What is true of composer Claude Debussy? - ANSWER-Debussy experimented with unusual scale
patterns, including scales from Eastern Asian music.
Which late 19th century art movements were inspired by the ancient traditions of Japanese woodblock
painting? - ANSWER-Impressionism, Art Nouveau, Post-Impressionism
The image of Van Gogh's Courtesan reflects what movement in the Realist Period? - ANSWER-
Japonisme
Which philosophy from the Realist period still influence political systems in the present day? -
ANSWERMarxism
, In what ways is the Realist philosophy of Utilitarianism still relevant in present-day America? -
ANSWERThe Utilitarian emphasis on the greatest good for the greatest number is reflected in many of
our environmental policies, which work to safeguard our environment so as to protect our natural
resources and ensure the overall health of society.
How do themes of the Realist Period differ from the themes of the Romantic Period? - ANSWER-a)
Nature is treated with deep scientific and material interest in the Realist period, while in the Romantic
period, nature is valued for its aesthetic function, in which it is often seen as a rich source of artistic
inspiration.
b) The Realists emphasize individualism by examining how individual make complicated moral choices
within the context of a larger society, while in Romanticism, the individual is often celebrated for being
rebellious and rejecting social conventions.
Given the following set of numbers: 3.3, -2.3, -16, 25. What are the square roots of the whole number?
A. +/- 2.3
B. +/- 3.3
C. +/- 4
D. +/- 5 - ANSWER-D. +/- 5
Composite Number - ANSWER-A number with more factors that just one and itself.
Equivalent Fractions - ANSWER-Different fractions that represent the same value.
X-Axis - ANSWER-The horizontal line that passes through the origin on a coordinate plane.
Qualitative Data - ANSWER-Non-numeric information based on some quality or characteristic.
No Correlation - ANSWER-There is no apparent overall trend between the two variables. If the
correlation coefficient is 0, this only rules out a linear trend. There could be a non-linear or curvilinear
trend.
