Macrame Quiz

What is macramé?

• A crafting technique involving knotting cords or strings

• A type of pottery making

• A type of painting technique

• A sewing technique

Where did the term 'macramé' originate from?

• French origin

• Italian origin

• Arab origin

• Spanish origin

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which ancient civilizations used knotting techniques for decoration?

• Egyptian civilization

• Greek and Roman civilizations

• Babylonian and Assyrian civilizations

• Chinese civilization

During which era did macramé become highly popular in England?

• Enlightenment Era

• Victorian Era

• Industrial Revolution Era

• Renaissance Era

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

In which century did macramé experience a major revival associated with the bohemian and hippie movements?

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which culture refined the macramé technique during the 13th century?

• Indian culture

• Arab culture

• Roman culture

• Greek culture

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is macramé often associated with in modern times?

• Victorian styles

• Minimalist and bohemian styles

• Baroque styles

• Gothic styles

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What did Arab weavers use macramé for during the 13th century?

• To make jewelry

• To finish the edges of woven fabrics with decorative fringes

• To weave carpets

• To create pottery

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which movement was macramé associated with in the 1960s and 1970s?

• Bohemian and hippie movement

• Industrial Revolution movement

• Renaissance movement

• Enlightenment movement

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the meaning of the Spanish word 'macramé' derived from Arab's 'migramah'?

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E