GEP 3 - unit 5 - workbook reading

What is unique about Berndnaut Smilde’s artwork “Nimbus”?

• It uses digital animation to create cloud effects

• It creates real clouds indoors for a short period of time

• It displays clouds on large video screens

• It creates illusions using mirrors

What does the artist Smilde say is the real artwork?

• The shape of the cloud

• The photo of the cloud

• The cloud’s brief existence

• The cloud’s sound and motion

What is the main feature of cartoon cafés?

• They serve food in cartoon-shaped dishes

• They play cartoon shows while you eat

• They are decorated entirely in black and white to look like drawings

• They offer comic books to read during your meal

Which city is not mentioned as having a cartoon café?

• Tokyo

• New York

• Seoul

• St. Petersburg

What inspired the cartoon café in Seoul?

• A famous cartoon artist’s style

• A Korean TV show

• Japanese manga culture

• A comic convention

The clouds created in Nimbus last several minutes.

• True

• False

Smilde takes photos of the clouds he creates inside buildings.

• True

• False

In cartoon cafés, everything is painted in color to look like real food.

• True

• False

The cartoon café experience is described as being similar to being inside a comic book.

• True

• False

The café in Seoul was inspired by a reality TV show.

• True

• False