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CLEP Humanities Exam Practice Test
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The CLEP Humanities test contains 140 multiple-choice questions and has a time limit of 90 minutes.

CLEP Humanities Exam Practice Test
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1. Refer to the following.
Which is the setting for most of the events of For Whom the Bell Tolls?
2. The terms “oculus,” “minaret,” “colonnade,” “portico,” and “nave” are primarily associated with
3. Which of the following terms is used in sheet music to indicate that the tempo should be very fast?
4. The terms “fugue,” “timbre,” and “elegy” are primarily associated with
5. The plot of which novel follows a young German soldier fighting in the midst of World War I?
6. Which is a group of architects?
7. Which of the following films was based on author Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness?
8. Which of the following terms describes a form of dramatic discourse in which a character directly addresses the audience without being heard by other characters?
9. All of the following artists are considered part of the surrealist movement EXCEPT
10. Who wrote Leviathan, one of the most influential political philosophy books ever written?
11. Artists associated with this nineteenth century art movement favored creating images with small, thin brush strokes and emphasized the changing qualities of light and the inclusion of movement and unusual visual angles.
Which of the following movements is referred to above?
12. The landmark political tome The Communist Manifesto was written by
13. The Iliad was written by
14. Refer to the following people
Which is a group of nineteenth-century poets?
15.
The work pictured above is
16. Which line is from Shakespeare’s Hamlet?
17.
The painting shown above was created by
18. Which of the following ballets is set to music composed by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky?
19. In which of William Shakespeare’s plays does an aging monarch vow to divide his kingdom among his three daughters only on the condition that they are wed first?
20. Bernini, Caravaggio, and Rembrandt are among the primary representatives of which art movement?
21. Which painting was created by Leonard da Vinci?
22. Tom Sawyer, Becky Thatcher, and Huckleberry Finn are characters created by
23. He believed that all forms of knowledge could be gained solely through reason and without reliance on experience.
The philosopher and theory referred to in the sentence above are
24. Which of the following correctly pairs an artist with the work he created?
25. Refer to the following people
Which is a group of surrealist painters?