1. Describe three features of Upper Paleolithic cave paintings that are
also found in contemporary paintings.

2. Discuss two hypotheses that explain the purpose of prehistoric cave art,
such as that at the Spanish cave of Altamira. What evidence is there that

these are valid explanations for prehistoric art? Are they valid explanations for contemporary art?
3. Using either the example of wood carvings of northwestern California
native peoples or the Cuna Indians of Panama, describe how expressive art is integrated into the everyday lives of a society. Compare and contrast this with art in your own life.

4. Describe past and present use of the human body as a canvas for expression.

5. What do ethnomusicologists study?