Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring"

Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring"

Assessment

Passage

Arts

10th Grade

Easy

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Melissa Parker

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Johannes Vermeer renowned for?

His masterful use of light and color

His sculptures

His landscape paintings

His abstract art

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which period is Johannes Vermeer associated with?

Dutch Golden Age

Renaissance

Baroque

Romanticism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' often referred to as?

The 'Mona Lisa of the North'

The 'Venus of the North'

The 'Lady with a Pearl'

The 'Dutch Mona Lisa'

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the pearl earring in the painting symbolize?

Wealth and status

Love and passion

War and peace

Freedom and independence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technique does Vermeer use in 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' to draw attention to the girl's expression?

Limited color palette

Bright colors

Abstract shapes

Geometric patterns

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What aspect of 17th-century Netherlands is reflected in Vermeer's work?

Everyday life and beauty

Political turmoil

Industrial revolution

Colonial expansion