Chapter 3.5 Quiz

Africa and the Pacific Islands

Art from ________ has served as a way to communicate cultural beliefs, rules, and fables to outsiders and within the community.

many of them no longer survive

Because of the materials traditionally used to make African buildings, ________.

Each answer shown is correct

In Africa, figurative sculpture has been made:

75,000

Some of the oldest art and artifacts in Africa were made up to ________ years ago.

would have been very different when worn

Such artworks as the kente cloth and Kanaga mask:

both functioned as trade centers

The Great Mosque of Djenné and the Great Zimbabwe:

Yombe

The nkisi Mangaaka was made by which cultural group?

Maori tattoos are abstract lines and shapes

What is a key difference between designs used in traditional Maori tattooing and Australian aboriginal rock art?

red

Which color is used in both the Hawaiian feather cloak (Figure 3.5.13a) and moai ancestor figures from Easter Island?

for farming festivals and ritual ceremonies

Why were the Abelam yam mask and cult house from Papua New Guinea made?