Praxis II Art Content Knowledge Free Test Prep - Question List

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31. Which of the following is the single most significant invention in the development of the contemporary skyscraper?
  1. The elevator
  2. Cast iron
  3. Windows that do not utilize lead
  4. Wrought iron
32. What was the purpose of the massive Great Enclosure at Great Zimbabwe?
  1. It was the home of the king
  2. It held prisoners of war and slaves
  3. It was the first zoo
  4. Its purpose is unknown
33. Who usually attends Buddhas in Indian art?
  1. Chaityas
  2. Mudras
  3. Bodhisattvas
  4. Yakshis
34. Which of the following is a system of writing in which the strokes are formed in an arrow-head shape or a wedge?
  1. Hieroglyphics
  2. Cuneiform
  3. Japanese characters, or Kanji
  4. Mayan
35. What is a work of art that possesses a symbolic meaning in addition to a literal interpretation?
  1. Trecento
  2. Maniera greca
  3. Allegory
  4. Predella

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