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WorksheetsGreek Art History
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What kind of balance does the sculpture 'Hera of Samos' demonstrate?
a)
Radial
b)
Symmetrical
c)
Asymmetrical
2.
What kind of balance does 'the discus thrower' demonstrate?
a)
Radial
b)
Symmetrical
c)
Asymmetrical
3.
Where was the original Parthenon constructed?
a)
Athens
b)
Paris
c)
Egypt
d)
Memphis
4.
Where was the replica Parthenon constructed?
a)
Nashville, TN
b)
Seattle, WA
c)
Washington, DC
d)
Atlanta, GA
5.
Why Parthenon was the replica made?
a)
1897 Tennessee Centennial Exhibition centerpiece
b)
1897 World's Fair exhibit
c)
1897 Olympic Ceremony
d)
1897 World Accords Meeting
6.
Who was the Parthenon made to honor?
a)
Nero
b)
Zeus
c)
Athena
d)
Minerva
7.
This person was a Greek sculptor, painter, and architect. His statue of Zeus at Olympia was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. He also built the Parthenon.
a)
Phidias
b)
Pericles
c)
Polykleitos
d)
Sifo-Dyas
8.
This is the wide central section part of an entablature and may be plain in the Ionic or Doric order, or decorated with bas-reliefs.
a)
Base
b)
Capital
c)
Frieze
d)
Abacus
9.
A shallow carved scupture in a flat surface.
a)
Sculpture in the round
b)
Low relief
10.
A sculpture that is meant to be seen from all sides.
a)
Sculpture in the round
b)
Low Relief
11.
In the Hellenistic period, sculptors made works...
a)
With more movement and emotional appeal
b)
With column-like form
c)
Using casting processes
d)
Using all metal
12.
Which of the following Greek pottery vessels were used for water?
a)
Hydria
b)
Lekythos
13.
Which of the following vessels was a tall flask that held precious oil, and was used in funeral rituals?
a)
Hydria
b)
Lekythos
14.
What happened to Greek pottery, like a hydria or lekythos, after a person died?
a)
Left on grave (gravemarker)
b)
Sold again
c)
Smashed
d)
Thrown in the sea
15.
In the vase 'Vase with Ajax and Achilles playing marra', what is the end of the story?
a)
Ajax wins
b)
Achilles wins
c)
Achilles has a heel problem
d)
Enemy attacks by surprize
16.
What was Exekias known for?
a)
Sailing
b)
Pottery
c)
Athletics
d)
Mathmatician
17.
This was an association of Greek city-states,under the leadership of Athens, whose purpose was to continue fighting the Persian Empire.
a)
The human league
b)
The Delian League
c)
The National League
d)
The Athens League
18.
What sculptor made the 42ft Athena, and the relief sculptures around the Parthenon?
a)
Hercules
b)
Pericles
c)
Phidias
d)
Troy
19.
Who removed the original Athena statue from the Parthenon?
a)
The Romans
b)
The Turks
c)
The Byzantine Empire
d)
Napoleon
20.
What are high points that Mr. Dudley wants you to realize about Greek vs earlier artwork?
a)
More realistic and lifelike
b)
More religious
c)
More time was taken
d)
Less Complex than art before
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