Picturesque Journeys--5th Grade

Picturesque Journeys

Directions: Choose the best answer to each question.

Where did Frieda Kahlo grow up?

• Paris

• Taihiti

• Mexico

• New York

Many of Kahlo’s paintings are based on —

• events in her own life

• stories about other people

• tales from novels and fiction

• important events from history

Georgia O’Keeffe is famous for her large-scale, close-up pictures of —

• insects

• flowers

• water drops

• human faces

Where did Paul Gauguin find inspiration for his later paintings?

• among the skyscrapers of New York

• in the deserts of the American southwest

• in the tropical islands of French Polynesia

• along the coast of northern France in Brittany

What did Kahlo, O’Keeffe, and Gauguin have in common?

• They all painted mostly realistic scenes.

• They were all married to famous people.

• They were all influenced by their travels.

• They all had early experiences with illness.

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CCSS.RI.5.5