WGU C100 HUMANITIES EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
RECENTLY UPDATED
What is the experience of aesthetics?
a. A self-justifiable sense of pleasure
b. An opposition to personalised art
c. A comparison of beauty
d. an impartial encounter - ANSWER a. A self-justifiable sense of pleasure
What subject does the humanities study?
a. Human health patterns, causes, and conditions
b. The demographic composition of large human social groups
c. The way people engage with their surroundings
d. The cultures and beliefs that comprise the human experience - ANSWER d.
The cultures and values that comprise the human experience
Which area of philosophy examines the character and extent of knowledge?
a. The study of epistemology
b. reasoning
c. morals
d. Metaphysics: Response a. The study of epistemology
Which humanities discipline best exemplifies the production of aesthetic
beauty?
a. A welder creates parts for a new high-rise building's development.
b. An artist creates a painting of the mountain scenery after being inspired by
nature.
c. On a factory line, a worker puts together vehicle components.
d. A chemist develops a novel laboratory technique for extracting hexane
(ANSWER b). An artist creates a painting of the mountain scenery after being
inspired by nature.
Eros is:
, Ancient Greeks placed a strong emphasis on non-sexual affection.
Greek poets favoured passionate love.
A romantic love that was emphasised during the Middle Ages ANSWER Greek
poets were fond of passionate love.
Platonic is:
Ancient Greeks placed a strong emphasis on non-sexual affection.
Greek poets favoured passionate love.
An emphasis on romantic love throughout the Middle Ages ANSWER Ancient
Greeks placed more emphasis on non-sexual love.
Courtly is:
Ancient Greeks placed a strong emphasis on non-sexual affection.
Greek poets favoured passionate love.
An emphasis on romantic love throughout the Middle Ages - ANSWER A
romantic love during the Middle Ages
What effects does technology have on the arts?
a. Fewer individuals can access the arts thanks to technology.
b. The main source of inspiration for artists is technological advancement.
c. Our capacity to appreciate the visual arts is diminished by technological
advancements.
d. There are numerous methods that technology enables us to preserve,
duplicate, and distribute artwork - ANSWER d. There are numerous ways that
technology enables us to preserve, duplicate, and distribute artwork.
Which classical subject criticised the idea that moral models could only be
made by the gods?
a. Democracy
b. Polytheism
c. equilibrium
d. Humanism: Response d. Humanism
Which three strategies did Sophocles and Aristophanes, two ancient Greek
playwrights, employ?
a. Astonishment, depiction, and illumination
b. Stealing, deceit, and double entredre
c. disclosure, concealment, and a chorus
d. foreshadowing, revelation, and fortune reversal - ANSWER d. Fortune
reversal, revelation, and foreshadowing
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
RECENTLY UPDATED
What is the experience of aesthetics?
a. A self-justifiable sense of pleasure
b. An opposition to personalised art
c. A comparison of beauty
d. an impartial encounter - ANSWER a. A self-justifiable sense of pleasure
What subject does the humanities study?
a. Human health patterns, causes, and conditions
b. The demographic composition of large human social groups
c. The way people engage with their surroundings
d. The cultures and beliefs that comprise the human experience - ANSWER d.
The cultures and values that comprise the human experience
Which area of philosophy examines the character and extent of knowledge?
a. The study of epistemology
b. reasoning
c. morals
d. Metaphysics: Response a. The study of epistemology
Which humanities discipline best exemplifies the production of aesthetic
beauty?
a. A welder creates parts for a new high-rise building's development.
b. An artist creates a painting of the mountain scenery after being inspired by
nature.
c. On a factory line, a worker puts together vehicle components.
d. A chemist develops a novel laboratory technique for extracting hexane
(ANSWER b). An artist creates a painting of the mountain scenery after being
inspired by nature.
Eros is:
, Ancient Greeks placed a strong emphasis on non-sexual affection.
Greek poets favoured passionate love.
A romantic love that was emphasised during the Middle Ages ANSWER Greek
poets were fond of passionate love.
Platonic is:
Ancient Greeks placed a strong emphasis on non-sexual affection.
Greek poets favoured passionate love.
An emphasis on romantic love throughout the Middle Ages ANSWER Ancient
Greeks placed more emphasis on non-sexual love.
Courtly is:
Ancient Greeks placed a strong emphasis on non-sexual affection.
Greek poets favoured passionate love.
An emphasis on romantic love throughout the Middle Ages - ANSWER A
romantic love during the Middle Ages
What effects does technology have on the arts?
a. Fewer individuals can access the arts thanks to technology.
b. The main source of inspiration for artists is technological advancement.
c. Our capacity to appreciate the visual arts is diminished by technological
advancements.
d. There are numerous methods that technology enables us to preserve,
duplicate, and distribute artwork - ANSWER d. There are numerous ways that
technology enables us to preserve, duplicate, and distribute artwork.
Which classical subject criticised the idea that moral models could only be
made by the gods?
a. Democracy
b. Polytheism
c. equilibrium
d. Humanism: Response d. Humanism
Which three strategies did Sophocles and Aristophanes, two ancient Greek
playwrights, employ?
a. Astonishment, depiction, and illumination
b. Stealing, deceit, and double entredre
c. disclosure, concealment, and a chorus
d. foreshadowing, revelation, and fortune reversal - ANSWER d. Fortune
reversal, revelation, and foreshadowing