Ancient Near East_Egypt Quiz 2022 PDF

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This is an ancient history quiz focusing on the ancient Near East and Egypt. The quiz covers topics such as government types, artistic conventions, and architectural features.  Information on the ancient civilizations is likely included in the questions.

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Name\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Score: \_\_\_\_\_ / 74 points Quiz \#4- Ancient Near East / Ancient Egypt ANCIENT NEAR EAST 1. The type of government where a god is recognized as the ruler is called a\. monarchy b. theocracy c. autonomy d. o...

Name\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Score: \_\_\_\_\_ / 74 points Quiz \#4- Ancient Near East / Ancient Egypt ANCIENT NEAR EAST 1. The type of government where a god is recognized as the ruler is called a\. monarchy b. theocracy c. autonomy d. oligarchy 2. Which term describes the lamassu's power to ward off evil or bad luck? a\. anatropic b. anu c. apandana d. apotropaic 3. The blue glaze on the Ishtar Gate is meant to represent a. 4\. What was discovered in the White Temple? a\. a foundation deposit of animal bones and records of temple accounting b\. a foundation deposit of human sacrifices and records of temple accounting c\. records of temple accounting and the Code of Hammurabi d\. records of temple accounting and Sumerian Votive Statuettes 5\. The wide-eyed stares of the Sumerian Votive Statuettes represent              a.  realistic portraits of specific people b\.  devotion and eternal wakefulness c\.  priests d\.  demon protection 6\. Bull-headed capitals would most likely be found in \_\_\_\_\_\_\_. a\.  Babylon b.  Jericho      c.  Persia        d.  Israel 7\. The ziggurat at Uruk can best be described as a \_\_\_\_\_\_\_. a\.  Sumerian burial ground b.  fortified city-state     c.  palace for Naram-Sin       d.  temple base 8\. The Code of Hammurabi depicts Hammurabi with a. 9\. In the Code of Hammurabi, Hammurabi is given a. b. c. d. 10\. The Code of Hammurab[i] is noteworthy artistically because a. b. c. d. 11\. On the Victory Stele of Naram-Sin, the king wears a \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ signifying his divinity, and 3 \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ shine on his triumph. a. b. c. d. \_\_\_\_\_ / 11 12\. Naram-Sin is shown defeating the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ on his Victory Stele. a. 13\. The Victory Stele of Naram-Sin is noteworthy artistically because a. b. c. d. 14\. What is the term for representing two points of view/perspectives within the same figure: \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ 15\.    The earliest form of writing in Mesopotamia: \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ 16\.    Mesopotamia is known as this because of the rich soil from the rivers that surround it: \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ 17\. Ziggurats are made of \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. 18\. The main room of a temple is called a \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. 19\. The front of a building is called the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. 20\. The two sides of the Standard of Ur are titled/represent \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. Ancient Egypt 21\. This crown symbolizes \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Egypt. 22\. This crown symbolizes \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Egypt. 23\. The architectural structure depicted in the image below is called a \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. 24\. Name an Egyptian site we studied that uses the architectural structure seen in the previous question. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_ / 13 25\. What were the two precursors/earlier prototypes that lead to the creation of the full pyramidal tombs? (1 point) a\. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ b.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ 26\. What two objects is King Tutankhamun depicted holding on his innermost coffin? (1 point) a\. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ b.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ 27\. The discovery of what important object made it possible for archaeologists and historians to translate Egyptian hieroglyphics? \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ 28\. During mummification, organs of the deceased where taken out and stored in \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. 29\. What is the name of the stone that references the primeval mound of initial creation (and was the prototype for the pyramid and obelisk capstones)? \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ 30\. In two-dimensional Egyptian art, how do artists indicate depth/space? (1 point) 31\. In a few sentences, explain HOW the Egyptians typically portrayed the human body and WHY they did so. (2 points) 32\. The 3 largest pyramids at Giza are from the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ kingdom. The largest pyramid at Giza was built for \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. The middle (size wise) pyramid was built for \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. The smallest pyramid was built for \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. (4 points) 33\. In addition to the pyramid themselves, name two structures that would be found at Giza. (1 point) 34\. The purpose of The Seated Scribe was to a\. illustrate the large retinue the pharaoh had b\. show how the pharaoh was literate and intelligent c\. indicate the pharaoh was a scribe prior to becoming royalty d\. attend the pharaoh in the afterlife 35\. Who is responsible for unifying upper and lower Egypt? a\. Akhenaton b. Narmer c. Imhotep d. Naram-Sin 36\. A "city of the dead" is called a a\. causeway b. mastaba c. mortuary d. necropolis 37\. What term refers to the style/look/measurement of which a human figure is rendered? a\. canon of proportions b. guide of anatomy c\. classical prototype d. pose of proportions 38\. The use of elongated heads and necks, and intimate, relaxed poses describes which of the following periods?              a.  Old Kingdom b.  Middle Kingdom      c. Amarna Period       d.  Predynastic 39\. Why are many statues of Hatshepsut at her mortuary temple shown kneeling? a. b\. because a statue/embodiment of the god Amun would have passed in front of her during special rituals c\. because a statue/embodiment of the god Osiris would have passed in front of her during special rituals d\. because the statue is meant to teach her followers how to properly worship her 40\. What is the term for "something that is found in its original location"? a\. discover itu b. in founding c. in situ d. situs en 41\. The Palette of King Narmer was found a\. in the Queen's chamber of a pyramid at Giza b. c. d\. ritually buried at the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut near Luxor 42\. The Stepped Pyramid of King Djoser is located in a\. Luxor b. Thebes c. Karnak d. Saqqara 43\. The Seated Scribe was found at a\. Giza b. Thebes c. Saqqara d. Karnak 44\. Which artistic convention does The Palette of King Narmer show the use of? a\. foreshortening b. hierarchy of scale c. atmospheric perspective d. anatomically correct humans 45\. How does the image below reinforce the belief that Akhenaten and Nefertiti are Aten's only representatives on earth? shs:Users:VPark:Desktop:e8d867ceb60cb9cc0af0ed5b771b6529ad8e27a6.jpg a\. The couple's many children b\. Nefertiti's throne is inscribed with a symbol of the god Aten c\. The rays of the sun and the ankhs radiate toward the two figures d\. hierarchy of scale 46\. The work of art depicted in question \#36 was made for a tomb. True / False 47\. There is only one Book of the Dead. 48\. The Great Sphinx has the body of a lion and what is thought to be the head of Khafre. True / False \_\_\_\_\_ / 11 49\. Hieroglyphs were only used on and can only be seen on papyrus. True / False 50\. Cleoptara Vll's reign is closer to our own time than it was to the construction of the pyramids at Giza. 51\. Label the blanks below with the name of the person or god the letter is pointing to in the work of art. Try your best with spelling. (1 point each= 6 total) ![](media/image5.png) **A.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ B.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ C.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_** **D.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ E.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ F.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_** 52\. Address the following questions in regards to the image shown below. Your answers may be in bullet format but be specific. (5 points) Where was the sculpture discovered (the specific setting within Giza)? (1) What term is used for a sculptural group of two figures? (1) Who are the two figures depicting? (1) Name two pieces of visual evidence that suggest the importance of the female? (2) \_\_\_\_\_ / 13 53\. SHORT ANSWER (9 points) \_\_\_\_\_ / 9 The massive complex at Karnak was called the "Most Select of Places" and is one of the largest religious complexes in the world. In complete sentences and in paragraph format, address the following questions as thoroughly as possible: - - - - -

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