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WorksheetsAegean Art History
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of painting is depicted here?
a)
Mosaic
b)
Fresco
c)
Oil
d)
Acrylic
2.
What is the title of this image?
a)
Palace of Minos
b)
Palace of Knossos
c)
Parthenon
d)
Panthenon
3.
What is the title of this image?
a)
Minoan Octopus Jar
b)
Mycenaean Octopus Jar
c)
Amphora black-figure ware
d)
Hydria black-figure ware
4.
Minoan women were depicted as....
a)
Taller than men
b)
Darker than men
c)
Lighter than men
d)
More athletic than men
5.
What is the title of this image?
a)
Kouros boy
b)
Fisherman
c)
Bull Dance
d)
Fish
6.
What is the title of this image?
a)
Lion Gate
b)
Mycenae Lions
c)
Keystone
d)
Lion Growl
7.
These cups were found in a grave in Laconia and capture how the Mycenaeans captured wild bulls..
a)
Golden Cups
b)
Vaphio Cups
c)
Vapor Cups
d)
Repousse Cups
8.
The Mycenaeans main occupation was..
a)
Merchant
b)
Sailors
c)
Warriors
d)
Merchant and Sailors
9.
The Minoans main occupation was..
a)
Sailors
b)
Warriors
c)
Merchants
d)
Merchants and Sailors
10.
Who did the Greeks think built the walls that surrounded Mycenae?
a)
Minotaurs
b)
Centaurs
c)
Cyclops
d)
Amazons
11.
What archeologist discovered Troy and Mycenae?
a)
Heinrich Schliemann
b)
Sir Arthur Evans
c)
Sir Henry Evans
d)
Howard Carter
12.
What mythological creature was said to reside in the Labyrinth?
a)
Medusa
b)
Centaur
c)
Cyclops
d)
Minotaur
13.
What animal was sacred to the Minoans?
a)
Griffin
b)
Bull
c)
Horse
d)
Dolphin
14.
What is the title of this image?
a)
Minoan Octopus Jar
b)
Mycenaean Octopus Jar
c)
Amphora Black figure-ware
d)
Hydria Black figure-ware
15.
Where the the Minoans live?
a)
Island of Greece
b)
Island of Crete
c)
Mainland Greece
d)
Mainland of Crete
16.
Where did the Mycenaeans live?
a)
Island of Greece
b)
Island of Crete
c)
Mainland of Greece
d)
Mainland of Crete
17.
What is an artwork that tells a story?
a)
Narrative
b)
Entertaining
c)
Contrapposto
d)
Genre
18.
What is the name of this ceramic piece and what was it used for?
a)
Pithoi; burial ritual
b)
Python; storage & transport of food
c)
Pithoi; storage & transport of food
d)
Python; burial ritual
19.
What civilization created this object and why was it so detailed?
a)
Minoan; depicted their way of life
b)
Mycenaean; showcased an important object in their occupation
c)
Minoan; showcased an important object in their occupation
d)
Mycenaean; Helped the people be able to get back to where they were from
20.
What is the name of these cups and what art technique was used to create these cups?
a)
Valhi Cups; Relief etching
b)
Vaphio Cups; Repousse
c)
Valhi Cups; Repousse
d)
Vaphio Cups; Molding
21.
Who was the archeologist who discovered Minos and the Minoan civilization?
a)
Sir Arthur Evans
b)
Henry Schliemann
c)
Homer
d)
James Potter
22.
What does repousse mean in french?
a)
Repurpose
b)
To push back
c)
To push forward
d)
To hammer
23.
What does Terracotta mean in Italian?
a)
Baked earth
b)
Red clay
c)
Baked clay
d)
Red earth
24.
What is it called when an artist uses a hammer to make a thin sheet of metal fit in a mold?
a)
Repousse
b)
Terracotta
c)
Molding paste
d)
Inlaid metalurgy
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