Katsushika Hokusai & Emphasis/Proportion Quiz

What type of artist was Hokusai considered?

• Master artist and printmaker

• Master artist and sculptor

• Apprentice artist and printmaker

• Apprentice artist and wood carver

What was Hokusai's early works called?

• Kon'nichiwa

• ukiyo-e

• Sayonara

• chopsticks

Where was Hokusai born?

• Edo which is now Taiwan

• Tokyo which is now Edo

• Edo which is now Tokyo

• Tokyo which is now Taiwan

What did Hokusai focus on in the 19th Century?

• Manga comics

• Wood carving

• Greeting Cards

• Illustrated historical novels

What is Hokusai's best known work?

• The Great Wave off Kanagawa

• Mount Fuji in the Spring

• The Tsunami off Taiwan

• High tide off Kanagawa

What does ukiyo-e translate as?

• Pictures of the cold world

• Pictures of the underwater world

• Pictures of the floating world

• Pictures of the island

What type of apprentice was Hokusai as a teengager?

• wood carver

• hibachi chef

• sculptor

• writer

What type of comics did Hokusai influence?

• Marvel

• X-Men

• Manga

• Avengers

What was Hokusai's relegious sect?

• Buddhism

• Muslim

• Christian

• Hinduism

What was Hokusai's masterpiece series?

• 50 Views of Mount Fuji

• 29 Views of the Great Wave

• 36 views of Mount Fuji

• 39 Views of Tokyo