Traditional Art/Crafts Quiz

Which one is NOT an example of traditional Turkish arts?

• Origami

• Miniatures

• Felt Making

• Wood Carving

Why do the Lithuanians decorate eggs on Easter?

• It's just a souvenir for tourists.

• An egg is a symbol of life.

• It is a modern tradition.

• It's a celebration for New Year.

In Jordan, most of the figures used in mosaic paintings are...

• horses

• men

• women

• trees

The Merry Cemetery in Romania is famous for its brightly colored tombstones which...

• has naïve paintings of the people buried

• doesn't have flower decorations

• are also common all over the world

• are painted only in pink

Miniature is a Turkish painting art within an illuminated book, depicting scenes from different time periods.

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Tourists who come to Lithuania usually buy jewelry made of...

• silver

• gold

• amber

• wood

This handcraft is common in Jordan and straws taken from dry wheat/barley stalks are used to make baskets.

• Sculpture

• Shallala

• Crochet

• Pottery

In this historic site of Romania, a family's status in community is displayed with the carved gate of their home.

• Transylvania

• Moldavia

• Oltenia

• Maramureş

Turkish evil-eye-bead, which is usually made of blue glass with white and yellow circles inside, is believed to protect you against the evil-eye.

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Lithuanian decorations made of straw are called...

• 'world'

• 'garden'

• 'nature'

• 'forest'