Question 1

The artist of Unique Forms of Continuity in Space ________ the art movements and traditions of the past.

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A)   directly followed
B)   revered
C)   wanted to improve
D)   wanted to leave behind
E)   none of the other answers

Question 2

Expressionism focuses on:

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A)   what is felt rather than what is seen
B)   the subconscious mind and dream imagery
C)   dynamic movement, progress, and modern technology
D)   stripping away emotions and underlying meaning
E)   complexity, ambiguity, and external references

Question 3

Who painted Paris Street: Rainy Day?

Accepted Answer

A)   Gustave Caillebotte
B)   Edgar Degas
C)   Claude Monet
D)   Odilon Redon
E)   Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Question 4

Symbolist painters are inspired by emotions and dreamlike images.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Potsdamer Platz is part of the ________ movement as seen ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   Cubist . . . in the painting's geometric treatment of forms
B)   Expressionist . . . in the painting's intentionally raw and aggressive intensity
C)   Dada . . . in the painting's use of found objects
D)   Conceptual . . . in the artist's burning of the painting at its first exhibition
E)   Pop art . . . in the painting's use of commercial imagery

Question 6

Vincent van Gogh committed suicide by bleeding to death after slicing off his left ear.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A painting by which artist provoked the comment by a critic that gave the Impressionists their name?

Accepted Answer

A)   Gustave Caillebotte
B)   Edgar Degas
C)   Édouard Manet
D)   Claude Monet
E)   none of the other answers

Question 8

How does Constantin Brancusi's Bird in Space distill the vital qualities of a bird?

Accepted Answer

A)   by showing a flock of birds flying south for the winter
B)   because the artist covered its surface with feathers
C)   by reminding us of bird or feather shapes or the soaring quality of flight
D)   by floating above the viewer
E)   because it is accompanied by an audio recording of bird song

Question 9

Who repeatedly painted studies of the mountain he had seen throughout his childhood and later observed from his studio window?

Accepted Answer

A)   Paul Cézanne
B)   Gustave Courbet
C)   Paul Gauguin
D)   Vincent van Gogh
E)   none of the other answers

Question 10

The art of the American Scene was divided into several branches,one of which was realistic and the other abstract.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Matisse's The Red Studio includes:

Accepted Answer

A)   a scene showing the artist's kitchen
B)   a seaside view out of a window in Collioure
C)   a café with a bar and pool table at night
D)   paintings, sculptures, and ceramics the artist had made
E)   all of the other answers

Question 12

The Eiffel Tower was adored by all Parisians when it was first built because it was seen as a continuation of the artistic traditions of France.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Aaron Douglas's Aspects of Negro American Life: From Slavery to Reconstruction includes:

Accepted Answer

A)   readymades
B)   silhouettes
C)   collage
D)   jazz music
E)   none of the other answers

Question 14

Henri Rousseau carefully studied the details of the anatomy of a lion in a local zoo in order to portray the animal as accurately as he could in his painting The Sleeping Gypsy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Marcel Duchamp's Bicycle Wheel is an example of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   a silkscreen print
B)   an automatic drawing
C)   a collage
D)   a photomontage
E)   a readymade

Question 16

Juan Gris's Bottle of Banyuls includes an actual ________ as part of the composition.

Accepted Answer

A)   lemon
B)   bottle label
C)   table top
D)   bottle cap
E)   menu

Question 17

The design of Tournée du Chat Noir de Rodolphe Salis is an example of ________ design.

Accepted Answer

A)   Impressionist
B)   Fauvist
C)   Art Deco
D)   Art Nouveau
E)   Cubist

Question 18

The Eiffel Tower was built for the World's Fair in 1889,with the intention that it later be torn down.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The Eiffel Tower was made ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   to welcome visitors to a World Fair
B)   for conducting radio waves across Paris
C)   to be a symbol of wealth
D)   to remind viewers of the past
E)   none of the other answers

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Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin were good friends,and even shared a house for a time.Do some research to find out more about their friendship.Select one or two artworks by each artist to compare and contrast.How similar are the artists' works? What are their individual stylistic traits? Do you think a knowledge of their personal life and friendship is valuable when evaluating their work?

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