Question Points 1. In Pueblo society, who made the pottery? a. Only the shaman b. Only the men c. Only the women d. Only the nobles 1 2. Which method does the numumusow of the Mande-speaking people...

Question Points

1. In Pueblo

society, who made the pottery?

a. Only the shaman

b. Only the men

c. Only the women

d. Only the nobles

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2. Which

method does the numumusow of the Mande-speaking people use to make their

pottery?

a. Coiling

b. Wheel-thrown

c. Molds

d. Slab construction

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3. What is

the Queen Mother of Benin called?

a. Numumusow

b. Iyoba

c. Oni

d. Nkisi nkondo

4. Who was

the finest architectural sculptor of modern times?

a. Osei Bonsu

b. Kojo Bonsu

c. Magdalena Odundo

d. Olówè of Isè

5. Which

people made the oldest known sculpture from sub-Saharan Africa?

a. Nok

b. Yoruba

c. Shona

d. Kongo

6. Which of

the following best describes Mesoamerican society?

a. Sharply divided

class structure

b. Egalitarian

c. Communistic

d. Democratic

7. What did

the Aztecs call themselves?

a. Mesoamericans

b. Chacmool

c. Pakal

d. Mesoamericans

8. In Benin

sculpture, such as that of the iyoba, what represents Olokun, the Lord of the

Great Waters?

a. Portuguese

soldier

b. Mudfish

c. Panther

d. Coral-beads

9. Which

characteristic do the eyes of Nok sculptural figures have in common?

a. They are left

blank.

b. They are painted.

c. They are

D-shaped.

d. Their height is greater than their width.

10. The

potters, called numumusow, among the Mande-speaking peoples are:

a. diviners.

b. sculptors.

c. blacksmiths.

d. women.

11. In Aztec

art, how is Coyolxauhqui (the moon) depicted?

a. As a snake on a

cactus

b. As an eagle

c. With obsidian

d. As a sacrificial

victim

12. What

meaning does the Finial of a spokesperson’s staff from the Ashanti Kingdom

have?

a. Renewal cycle of

life

b. Difficulty of maintaining

political power

c. Physical strength

is power and control

d. How easily one

can damage themselves or others with words

13. How was

the pendant representing an iyoba displayed?

a. On the king’s

crown

b. In the doorway of

a shrine

c. As the king’s

belt or hip ornament

d. On the neck of

the king’s panther

14. What are

the Mayan half-reclining stone figures called?

a. Chacmool

b. Coyolxauhqui

c. Talud-tablero

d. Coatlicue

15. What is

the symbol of purity on the top of the Great Friday Mosque in Jenne?

a. Ivory tusk

b. Gold leaf covered

crescent moon

c. Ostrich egg

d. Abstract mask

16. The Inca

city of Machu Picchu is known for being a:

a. a summer home for

the ruler.

b. site of temples

for religious ceremonial purposes.

c. site for great

example of Inca masonry.

d. All of the

choices apply.

17. Which

civilization iconography typically features prisoners being sacrificed for

their blood?

a. Inca

b. Maya

c. Olmec

d. Moche

18. Maria

Montoya Martinez’s famous pottery was decorated in which of the following ways?

a. Designs of

colored glazes

b. Different

metallic slips

c. Black and white

designs

d. Matte black and

glossy black designs

19. What are

kiva?

a. Ceramic vessels

with stirrup spouts

b. Monumental

earthworks

c. Circular

ceremonial mounds

d. ritual

underground rooms

20. In the

fifteenth- and sixteenth-centuries, which tradition came to an end in Old Jenné

because of warfare that caused the city to decline?

a. Weaving

b. Stone

architecture

c. Bronze casting

d. Ceramic sculpture