Answer these questions. Place each reference used after the questions.
1A.) In “The Standards of Beauty Are Based on Culture,” how does Höfel (2010) use
Chamelea to explain the concept of beauty in various cultures throughout history.
Summarize two historical periods Chamelea traveled in along with the beauty ideals of
those two times
1B.) How have you seen the modern beauty ideal for your culture depicted in your
personal life? Consider various types of media (film, television, music, magazine covers,
advertising, social media, etc.)
2A.) Write a detailed summary of the healthcare story of 42-year old Reynaldo Lopez from
Miller-Medzon (2018)’s “Mental Health Solutions An Uphill Battle in Rural Honduras.
2B.) Imagine 42-year old Reynaldo was a member of your family. What primary
differences might we see in his healthcare story? What similarities might we see in his
healthcare story?
3A.) Explain how the Silk Road created a hybrid world of art
3B.) In your personal life, where have you seen an example of a hybrid work of art? You
can consider film, music, sculpture, etc. List the title and creator of the hybrid work of art
as well as a brief description
4A.) Drawing from “The 10 Most Controversial Art Projects of the Last Century,” identify
one controversial art project from the list. In your own words, summarize the work
4B.) In your opinion, what is one positive impact and one negative impact of the
controversial art project you selected in Part A
5A.) In “See What The ‘Cool People’ Are Wearing In Four Cities In Africa,” summarize
what Hannah Azieb Pool says about African fashion as well as how culture and heritage are
expressed through fashion.
5B.) How do you communicate your culture and heritage through your personal fashion
choices? Provide at least two examples of items you wear.
6A.) In “It’s a Hip-Hop World,” Chang (2009) says, “Hip-hop culture has become one of the
most far-reaching arts movements of the past three decades.” Summarize the evidence of
this claim from Chang’s article.
6B.) Describe a hip-hop cultural influence that you’ve encountered in your personal life.
Consider not only music but also fashion, movies, and goods.
7A.) Drawing from “The transformative power of classical music,” what are two ways that Zander (2008) teaches his audience to better understand classical music?
7B.) Name one film you’ve previously watched with classical music in the soundtrack.
Describe the way that a classical music soundtrack can impact a film audience
8A.) Drawing from “The history of African-American social dance,” how does Brown (2016)
define the term “social dance?” List three reasons shared in the video for why social dance
is important
8B.) Where have you seen an example of social dance in your own life? Describe the kind of
social dance you observed and/or participated in
9A.) Drawing from CBC Marketplace’s “How fast fashion adds to the world’s clothing
waste problem,” summarize what fast fashion is and why fast fashion has become a
problem
9B.) Using an example from your personal life, take us through the life cycle of one article
of clothing from “beginning” (when and how you purchased it) to “end” (why and when
you stopped wearing it – either by giving it away, repurposing it, etc.).
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