HUM 111

HUM 111 Week 9 Quiz 8 Question 1 Why in the School of Athens does Plato point toward the heavens? Question 2 Why did Michelangelo present Mary in his Pietà as young and beautiful instead of middle-aged? Question 3 Why did the late 14th-century popes refuse to live in Rome? Question 4 Which of the following is not one of the four major areas of humanist learning that Julius II commissioned Raphael to paint on the Vatican's Stanza della Segnatur...

HUM 111 Week 11 Quiz 8 • Question 1 4 out of 4 points After the loss of the Roanoke colony, the London Company of Virginia recruited settlers by Response Feedback: Good work • Question 2 4 out of 4 points During Elizabeth's reign, living in London became desirable primarily because of Response Feedback: Good work • Question 3 4 out of 4 points For John Smith and the English people, Pocahontas symbolized the Response Feedback: Good work ...

HUM 111 Week 8 Quiz • Question 1 3 out of 3 points Giotto's Arena Chapel frescoes include the first instance since antiquity of the depiction of Response Feedback: Good work • Question 2 3 out of 3 points To what world historical event does Boccaccio allude in the following line from his Decameron: "Gathering in those houses where no one had been ill and living was more comfortable, they shut themselves in." Response Feedback: Good work • Question 3...

HUM 111 Week 10 Quiz 9 TO COURSE MENUSKIP TO TOP FRAME TABS • Question 1 4 out of 4 points Why did Aertsen paint the Holy Family in the background of The Meat Stall? • Question 2 4 out of 4 points What did John Calvin mean by "predestination"? • Question 3 4 out of 4 points What harmonious relationship does Pieter Bruegel the Elder's Harvesters celebrate? • Question 4 4 out of 4 points After the advent of the printing press...

HUM 111 Week 7 Quiz • Question 1 0 out of 4 points After the Han dynasty fell in 220 CE, the Chinese embraced some aspects of Buddhism because they Response Feedback: That's not correct • Question 2 4 out of 4 points Which of the following represents a South American culture? Response Feedback: Good work • Question 3 4 out of 4 points Which of the following describes a code of conduct codified post-1600 in Japan and known as the "way of the war...

HUM 111 Week 4 Quiz • Question 1 3 out of 3 points Why was Praxiteles' Aphrodite of Knidos such a sensation? • Question 2 3 out of 3 points Why was Doryphoros, or Spear Bearer, famous throughout the ancient world? • Question 3 3 out of 3 points With which cult was drama originally associated? • Question 4 3 out of 3 points Why in part did Sparta form its own Peloponnesian League? • Question 5 ...

HUM 111 Week 2 Quiz Ch 2-3 • Question 1 4 out of 4 points What possibly explains why Hebrew law provided for more humane treatment of the lowest members of society? • Question 2 4 out of 4 points Why did Mesopotamian scribes move from pictograms to the more linear cuneiform writing? • Question 3 4 out of 4 points Why is the Epic of Gilgamesh a first in known literary works? • Question 4 4 out of 4 points What was...

HUM 111 Week 3 Quiz 2 • Question 1 4 out of 4 points How are the figures on the Palette of Narmer similar to those on the Mesopotamian Royal Standard of Ur? • Question 2 4 out of 4 points What was left behind by the Nile's annual flooding? • Question 3 4 out of 4 points Why was the Palette of Narmer created? • Question 4 4 out of 4 points How can we tell that an Egyptian statue portrays a lesser person? ...

HUM 111 Week 10 Quiz • Question 1 0 out of 4 points What do Pieter Bruegel the Elder's The Triumph of Death and Thomas Müntzer's Vindication have in common? Response Feedback: That's not correct • Question 2 4 out of 4 points Why was mid-sixteenth-century Geneva known as "a paradise for women"? Response Feedback: Good work • Question 3 4 out of 4 points At the heart of Martin Luther's outrage at the Church's "salvation for sale" was disa...

HUM 111 Week 3 Quiz • Question 1 4 out of 4 points What is Imhotep's distinction? • Question 2 4 out of 4 points What was left behind by the Nile's annual flooding? • Question 3 4 out of 4 points Why did Egyptian artists paint human's faces, arms, legs, and feet in profile? • Question 4 4 out of 4 points Why can the reliefs on Ramses II's pylon gate at Luxor be viewed as propaganda rather than historical? • Question 5...