C100 WGU Objective Assessment/C100 Humanities
Final Questions and Answers, Graded A
What play was written by the Greek dramatist Sophocles? Correct Answer: Oedipus Rex
What Poet wrote Iliad? Correct Answer: Homer
Greek Architecture was based on what structure? Correct Answer: Post and Lintel
The Greek building most reveared for its use of Ratio and Perspective is? Correct Answer: The
Parthenon
Geek plays generally shown in a ? Correct Answer: Ampitheater
Roman Engineering allowed the ______________ to have the largest single span dome for Centeries.
Correct Answer: The Patheon
Plato's Allgery in the Cave, what do the shadows represent? Correct Answer: Every Day Life
Polytheism Correct Answer: Belief in Multiple Gods
Ancient Greeks formed what kind of Government? Correct Answer: Democracy
Classical Drama Consisted of ? Correct Answer: Tragedies, Comedies and Satyr Plays
The Republic Correct Answer: Applied reason and logical thought to ideas about government and how
to live.
Oedipus Rex Correct Answer: A story about a man who lives his life not knowing the truth about his
parentige, his pride causes him to ignore humanity, resulting in blindness and exile.
The Odyssey Correct Answer: Epic poem narrating the story of a greek hero who combined all the
greatest virtues of greek culture as well as greek Pantheon gods.
The Parthenon Correct Answer: Emphasized the themes of order and balance, as a temple to the
goddess Athena.
Lysistrata Correct Answer: A play about heroic women who with held sex from their husbands to end
the war.
Sappho's Lyric poem "Alament for Adonis" represents what major theme of the classical period? Correct
Answer: Humanism (Classical)
, Why is the statue Kouros a notable Greek Sculpture? Correct Answer: It Utilizes vertical and Horizontal
Symetry
Which innovation during the classical period was based on balance and reason? Correct Answer: The
development of Western Philosophy and ideas of the Modern Scientific Method.
What is the Primary difference between Greek and Roman Societies? Correct Answer: Greeks lived in
democratic run states.
Romans had larger centralized Republic and eventually empire.
Aesthetic Experience Correct Answer: An experience of beauty that inspires a feeling.
Why is architecture considered and art? Correct Answer: Architecture is considered with an aesthetic
effect of structures and their enviroment.
How can art function beyond it Aesthetic Value? Correct Answer: It can act as political and social
commentary.
Which disiplines fall within the realm of Humanities? Correct Answer: Music, religion, literature and
Arcitech.
Myths Correct Answer: Traditional Stories that serve to explain some phenomena, the origin of
humanity or customs or religious rights.
Philosophy Correct Answer: Logic, aesthetics and epistemology are branches of ?
Functions of Art? Correct Answer: Art can assist physical and emotional healing.
Art can be used to enable commerse-advertising and sales.
Art provides Aesthetic pleasure.
Love and the Archetype of hero are examples of? Correct Answer: Universal Themes
Chronological Timeline of events allows you to? Correct Answer: See connections between cause and
effect.
Unifying ideas that are developed or repeated? Correct Answer: Themes
What are 2 things that are true about humanities and technology? Correct Answer: 1. Technology has
increased our ability to preserve documents and shared works.
2. The internet increased the value of art.
Which theme is found in multiple historical periods? Correct Answer: Individualism
How do we identify literary artists work? Correct Answer: Look for unifying or main ideas
What are 2 things that are true of myths? Correct Answer: 1. They are traditional stories of people or
culture.
2. They utilize Archetypes and symbols.
Final Questions and Answers, Graded A
What play was written by the Greek dramatist Sophocles? Correct Answer: Oedipus Rex
What Poet wrote Iliad? Correct Answer: Homer
Greek Architecture was based on what structure? Correct Answer: Post and Lintel
The Greek building most reveared for its use of Ratio and Perspective is? Correct Answer: The
Parthenon
Geek plays generally shown in a ? Correct Answer: Ampitheater
Roman Engineering allowed the ______________ to have the largest single span dome for Centeries.
Correct Answer: The Patheon
Plato's Allgery in the Cave, what do the shadows represent? Correct Answer: Every Day Life
Polytheism Correct Answer: Belief in Multiple Gods
Ancient Greeks formed what kind of Government? Correct Answer: Democracy
Classical Drama Consisted of ? Correct Answer: Tragedies, Comedies and Satyr Plays
The Republic Correct Answer: Applied reason and logical thought to ideas about government and how
to live.
Oedipus Rex Correct Answer: A story about a man who lives his life not knowing the truth about his
parentige, his pride causes him to ignore humanity, resulting in blindness and exile.
The Odyssey Correct Answer: Epic poem narrating the story of a greek hero who combined all the
greatest virtues of greek culture as well as greek Pantheon gods.
The Parthenon Correct Answer: Emphasized the themes of order and balance, as a temple to the
goddess Athena.
Lysistrata Correct Answer: A play about heroic women who with held sex from their husbands to end
the war.
Sappho's Lyric poem "Alament for Adonis" represents what major theme of the classical period? Correct
Answer: Humanism (Classical)
, Why is the statue Kouros a notable Greek Sculpture? Correct Answer: It Utilizes vertical and Horizontal
Symetry
Which innovation during the classical period was based on balance and reason? Correct Answer: The
development of Western Philosophy and ideas of the Modern Scientific Method.
What is the Primary difference between Greek and Roman Societies? Correct Answer: Greeks lived in
democratic run states.
Romans had larger centralized Republic and eventually empire.
Aesthetic Experience Correct Answer: An experience of beauty that inspires a feeling.
Why is architecture considered and art? Correct Answer: Architecture is considered with an aesthetic
effect of structures and their enviroment.
How can art function beyond it Aesthetic Value? Correct Answer: It can act as political and social
commentary.
Which disiplines fall within the realm of Humanities? Correct Answer: Music, religion, literature and
Arcitech.
Myths Correct Answer: Traditional Stories that serve to explain some phenomena, the origin of
humanity or customs or religious rights.
Philosophy Correct Answer: Logic, aesthetics and epistemology are branches of ?
Functions of Art? Correct Answer: Art can assist physical and emotional healing.
Art can be used to enable commerse-advertising and sales.
Art provides Aesthetic pleasure.
Love and the Archetype of hero are examples of? Correct Answer: Universal Themes
Chronological Timeline of events allows you to? Correct Answer: See connections between cause and
effect.
Unifying ideas that are developed or repeated? Correct Answer: Themes
What are 2 things that are true about humanities and technology? Correct Answer: 1. Technology has
increased our ability to preserve documents and shared works.
2. The internet increased the value of art.
Which theme is found in multiple historical periods? Correct Answer: Individualism
How do we identify literary artists work? Correct Answer: Look for unifying or main ideas
What are 2 things that are true of myths? Correct Answer: 1. They are traditional stories of people or
culture.
2. They utilize Archetypes and symbols.
