HUMANITIES TEST STUDY QUESTIONS
(C100) EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS
What is an aesthetic experience? - ANS a feeling of pleasure that justifies itself.
Which topic is studied by the humanities? - ANS The culture and beliefs that make up the
experience of being human.
Which branch of philosophy deals with the nature and scope of knowledge? -
ANS Epistemology
What is a clear example of the create of aesthetic beauty in a humanities discipline? -
ANS Being inspired by nature and paints picture of mountain side landscape
Why is Doryphorus a notable example of Greek sculpture? - ANS It offered a life like posture
of a man balanced on 1 foot, known as contrapposto
How do the seems of Greece and Rome differ? - ANS Greeks developed democracy and
focused on honoring deities. Rome formed republic and glorified the Roman empire
Courtly - ANS Non-sexual love emphasized by ancient medeival
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, Platonic - ANS Non-sexual love emphasized by ancient Greeks
Eros - ANS Erotic love emphasized by ancient Greeks
How does technology impact the visual arts? - ANS allows us to archive, reproduce, and
share artwork in many ways.
Which classical theme critiqued the belief that only the gods could create models of morality? -
ANS Humanism
What are three techniques used by ancient Greet playwrights Sophocles and Aristophanes. -
ANS Foreshadowing, discovery, and reversal of fortune.
Why is Sappho's classical poem "A lament for Adonis" considered lyrical poetry? - ANS It
expresses feeling of romantic love.
The dialogue among female characters from Aristophane's classical play Lysistrata: - ANS the
women decide to refuse to have sex with their husbands until the war is called off which
challenges traditional ideas of the role of wives in classical society.
Which two characteristics of classical epic poetry are shared by homer's Odyssey and Virgil's
Aeneid? - ANS They explore the complex relationship between humans and the gods.
They present the hero as a model of the ideal man in Greek and Roman culture.
How did the development of democracy impact the classical period? - ANS The democratic
republic emerged as an alternative to tyrannical forms of government.
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(C100) EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS
What is an aesthetic experience? - ANS a feeling of pleasure that justifies itself.
Which topic is studied by the humanities? - ANS The culture and beliefs that make up the
experience of being human.
Which branch of philosophy deals with the nature and scope of knowledge? -
ANS Epistemology
What is a clear example of the create of aesthetic beauty in a humanities discipline? -
ANS Being inspired by nature and paints picture of mountain side landscape
Why is Doryphorus a notable example of Greek sculpture? - ANS It offered a life like posture
of a man balanced on 1 foot, known as contrapposto
How do the seems of Greece and Rome differ? - ANS Greeks developed democracy and
focused on honoring deities. Rome formed republic and glorified the Roman empire
Courtly - ANS Non-sexual love emphasized by ancient medeival
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, Platonic - ANS Non-sexual love emphasized by ancient Greeks
Eros - ANS Erotic love emphasized by ancient Greeks
How does technology impact the visual arts? - ANS allows us to archive, reproduce, and
share artwork in many ways.
Which classical theme critiqued the belief that only the gods could create models of morality? -
ANS Humanism
What are three techniques used by ancient Greet playwrights Sophocles and Aristophanes. -
ANS Foreshadowing, discovery, and reversal of fortune.
Why is Sappho's classical poem "A lament for Adonis" considered lyrical poetry? - ANS It
expresses feeling of romantic love.
The dialogue among female characters from Aristophane's classical play Lysistrata: - ANS the
women decide to refuse to have sex with their husbands until the war is called off which
challenges traditional ideas of the role of wives in classical society.
Which two characteristics of classical epic poetry are shared by homer's Odyssey and Virgil's
Aeneid? - ANS They explore the complex relationship between humans and the gods.
They present the hero as a model of the ideal man in Greek and Roman culture.
How did the development of democracy impact the classical period? - ANS The democratic
republic emerged as an alternative to tyrannical forms of government.
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