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Africa Fine arts

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What colors are used in an designed for young Nuba men's body art?
a)
Black and yellow
b)
Black and blue
c)
Red and white 
d)
Black and white
2.
What is an inkajijik?
a)
cave art
b)
A type of house
3.
What is the purpose of the Great Zimbabwe complex?
a)
To protects its rulers 
b)
Ritual objects
c)
To trap the citizens of the city, so they can't get help.
d)
To protect the palace and circular buildings 
4.
In which century did the "Scramble of Africa" happen
a)
20th century
b)
18th century
c)
19th century
5.
In the 16th centuries, the Kingdom of Kongo initially established a trade relationship with . . . 
a)
Egypt
b)
Portuguese 
c)
East Africa
6.
In Africa art, reliqureies are . . .
a)
a type of god
b)
Ritural objects
7.
The PRIMARY purpose of a ceremonial African mask is . . . 
a)
Worn in celebrations like in dances, etc. 
b)
Celebrate Gods
8.
Archeologist Bernard Fagg became a leading expert of ______ art.
a)
Terracotta Sculptures 
b)
Metal Sculptures
9.
Which city is considered the heartland of Yoruba people?
a)
Islam
b)
Ife
10.
What type of metal were the Asante people MOSTLY known for?
a)
Titanium 
b)
Steal
c)
Gold
11.
In Mande culture, who preserves the musical and oral traditions?
a)
The kindgoms gatemen
b)
The ruler
c)
Groits
12.
 In African folklore, the character, Ananse, is in the form of a(n) . . .
a)
Cow 
b)
Spider
c)
Sun
13.
The kingdom of Benin would be located in the present-day country of . . . 
a)
Nigeria
b)
Chad
c)
Ethiopia
14.
djembe is a type of . . .
a)
single-headed open goblet drum
b)
An hourglass drum
c)
a drum set
15.
Reknown musician, Toumani Diabate, is known for his musical skill playing the . . . 
a)
Taaribe
b)
Kora
c)
Violin
16.
Which culture was influential in creating the style of music known as taarab
a)
Romans
b)
Mali
c)
Swahili
17.
What is a term that defines "Sounds with no literal meaning" as a musical style? 
a)
an instamental song
b)
2 or more song playing at the same time
c)
A connection when 2 or more drums play at the same time.
d)
two or more independent melodic lines
18.
Hindewhu is a musical genre MOST associated with the  ________ peoples.
a)
egyptions
b)
Nigerian
c)
pygmy 
19.
balafon is MOST similar to which western, orchestral instrument?
a)
xylophone
b)
Thumb Panio
c)
 drums