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Prehistoric Art Pre-Test

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the visual characteristics of Prehistoric Art? (What does it look like?)
a)
Natural colors; animal images; symbolic; stylized
b)
Bright colors; animal images; symbolic; realistic
c)
Natural colors; landscapes; symbolic; realistic
d)
Bright colors; portraits; symbolic; stylized
2.
How old is recognizable Prehistoric Art (contains objects)?
a)
at least 60,000 years old
b)
at least 30,000 years old
c)
at least 5,000 years old
d)
at least 500 years old
3.
Which Prehistoric culture does this artwork belong to?
a)
Northern Europe (Spain, France)
b)
Aboriginal Australians
c)
Celts (Scotland, Ireland)
d)
Native Americans
4.
Which Prehistoric culture does this artwork belong to?
a)
Northern Europe (Spain, France)
b)
Aboriginal Australians
c)
Northwest Coast of Alaska & Canada
d)
Native Americans
5.
Which Prehistoric culture does this artwork belong to?
a)
Northern Europe (Spain, France)
b)
Northwest Coast of Alaska & Canada
c)
Celts (Scotland, Ireland)
d)
Native Americans
6.
Which Prehistoric culture does this artwork belong to?
a)
Northern Europe (Spain, France)
b)
Aboriginal Australians
c)
Celts (Scotland, Ireland)
d)
Native Americans
7.
Which Prehistoric culture does this artwork belong to?
a)
Northwest Coast of Alaska & Canada
b)
Aboriginal Australians
c)
Celts (Scotland, Ireland)
d)
Northern Europe (Spain, France)
8.
What happened to the Lascaux Cave after it was found?
a)
It was looted during WWII
b)
It was vandalized by teenagers
c)
Constant visitors caused the artwork to deteriorate
d)
It was closed and believed to be a hoax
9.
Which Prehistoric culture has the longest, unbroken tradition of artmaking in the world?
a)
Celts (Scotland, Ireland)
b)
Aboriginal Australians
c)
Northwest Coast of Alaska & Canada
d)
Northern Europe (Spain, France)
10.
Why was Prehistoric Artwork created?
a)
Religion/Creation Stories
b)
Adornment/Decoration
c)
Territorial Markers
d)
All of these answers!