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A – What does the French word “collage” literally mean? B – Describe how a collage is made.  

Identify at least five materials, besides paper, that have provided support for drawings.

Rotavirus is the leading viral cause of fatal ______ in infants:

Historically in silverpoint printing, lines were drawn with a silver _______ onto a surface coated with bone dust, also known as ground.

The infectious form of Entamoeba histolytica is the:

HSV-1 typically establishes latency in which nerve?

The vector for Chagas disease is the:

You Pick Two Choose: one piece of art or architecture AND one artist from YOUR chapter presentation.  Discuss it’s/their specific history, aspects of design and it/their impact or significance (why this art piece, building and artist is important to know about today).  1-2 paragraphs for each. CH 14 (Ancient Worlds)CH15 (Byzantine/Medieval Art in Europe)CH16 (Renaissance)CH17 (Baroque/Rococo)CH18 (Arts of Islam and Africa)CH19 (Arts of Asia)CH20 (Pacific/Americas)

Essay QuestionCHOOSE ONE of the following 3 prompts for your essay :(a 5 paragraph essay) Option 1 – The DADA movement in art was all about pushing the boundaries of logic, the established social order and the status quo.  How and why did this movement emerge at this time in history?  Give an example of a specific art piece and an artist who stands as an example for this movement, explaining the goals or concerns of the artist. Option 2 – In what ways did the Harlem Renaissance have similarities to The Renaissance that happened in Northern Europe and Italy several hundred years earlier?  Give specific examples of artists and artworks to support your theories. Option 3 – While Meret Oppenheim is normally aligned with Surrealism, her daring use of found objects is straight-up DADA.  She is a key transitional figure, linking the two movements.  Using her art piece “Object” (which was presented at the beginning and the end of this term), discuss how her work fits in with each of these movements.

Match the following artworks with the movement with which it is associated.  Each is only used once.