Essay Quiz


1		Using the figures in Chapter 1 of your text, write an essay comparing the cave paintings of Australia with those of western Europe. Consider the style, the subject matter, and possible interpretations.



2		Discuss the development of Stonehenge from c.3000 B.C. to 1800 B.C.



3		Discuss the different approaches to interpreting the cave paintings now in France. Include specific examples of works and indicate which scholar took which approach.



4		Describe the cultural and artistic changes from Paleolithic to Neolithic. Includes dates, styles of living and working, painting, sculpture, and architecture.



5		If you were a Paleolithic boy or girl of about 15, how do you imagine your average day from the time you wake up in the morning to the time you go to sleep at night?



6		Discuss the interpretations of prehistoric female figures, such as the Venus of Willendorf and the Venus of Laussel.

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