WorksheetsPre-Assessment Quiz APAH
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 35mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What art background do you have?
a)
I have never taken any art classes.
b)
I have 1-2 years experinece in art.
c)
I have 3 or more years experince in art.
d)
Art is my life.
2.
Which is an example of a secondary source?
a)
Textbook
b)
Artifact
c)
Diary
d)
Legal Document
3.
Put the following dates in chronological order (first to last):
1000 AD/CE, 500 BC/BCE, 1000 BC/BCE, 1 AD/CE
1000 AD/CE, 500 BC/BCE, 1000 BC/BCE, 1 AD/CE
a)
1000 BC/BCE, 500 BC/BCE, 1 AD/CE, 1000 AD/CE
b)
1000 AD/CE, 500 BC/BCE, 1000 BC/BCE, 1 AD/CE
c)
1 AD/CE, 500 BC/BCE, 1000 AD/CE, 1000 BC/BCE
d)
1000 BC/BCE, 1 AD/CE, 500 BC/BCE, 1000 AD/CE
4.
Which of these events happened the earliest?
a)
Death of Julius Caesar in 44 b.c.
b)
The building of the Pyramids in 2500 b.c.
c)
King Sargon ruled in 714 b.c.
d)
American Civil War 1861 a.d.
5.
Which does not describe hunter-gatherers?
a)
Lived in clans to survive
b)
Hunted animals and gathered plants
c)
Problem solvers
d)
Grew their own food
6.
Complete this sentence. King Tut was buried in the Valley of the Kings. His body was mummified and placed in an ornate ......
a)
cartouche
b)
sarcophagus
c)
artifact
d)
grave
7.
Which of the following beliefs was central to Egyptian religion?
a)
the pharaohs
b)
the pyramids
c)
the afterlife
d)
the heavens
8.
What is the title of this image?
a)
Bud columns
b)
Flower columns
c)
Temple of Luxor
d)
Funerary Temple of Hapsheput
9.
Greek life was dominated by religion and politics: temples were built
a)
to celebrate civic power and offer thanksgiving to the patron deity of the city.
b)
to celebrate civic power.
c)
to offer thanksgiving to the patron deity of the city.
d)
to celebrate victories
10.
What form does the Roman house follow?
a)
Axial
b)
Central
c)
Hexagonal
d)
Pyramidal
11.
A strong super-realism in Roman Republican portrait sculpture is called
a)
Super-realism
b)
Photo-realism
c)
Verism
d)
Naturalistic realism
12.
Coffering was useful in vaults in that it
a)
Helped to lighten the weight of a dome or barrel vault
b)
Supplied an accurate means of measurement for the Romans
c)
Allowed for the transport of vast amounts of water
d)
Enabled the Romans to build an extensive road system
13.
Velazquez’s Las Meninas uses repetition to
a)
Create groupings of people and shapes that create a focal point on the little princess
b)
Draw attention to his enhanced status as a knight, as seen by the cross embroidered on his chest
c)
Allude in the doorway, paintings, and mirror to the presence of the king and queen within the room
d)
Symbolically represent the Holy Trinity in Counter-Reformation Spain
14.
Etchings are different from engraving in that etchings
a)
Require a metal plate as a ground
b)
Use a tool to cut into a surface
c)
Must be realized by passing paper over the impression
d)
Must be immersed in acid to achieve an image
15.
The Qorikancha/Santo Domingo convent and the Bandolier Bag both are similar in that:
a)
They both show incredible craftsmanship with native materials
b)
They both show a merging of native art with colonial art
c)
The both were used as a symbol of royal status
d)
They both became an axis-mundi for heaven and earth to meet
16.
Which of the following is NOT a reason the Mexica made their capital at Tenochtitlan?
a)
It was the fulfillment of a prophecy
b)
It provided defense against enemies
c)
It provided productive farmland
d)
It was the site of an earlier Olmec ceremonial center
17.
Which of the following is one of the reasons Inka (Inca) craftsmen made stone walls in the particular style they did?
a)
To be flexible in the event of an earthquake
b)
To demonstrate their skills with primitive tools
c)
To depict the power of the King over his enemies
d)
To lead to the Axis Mundi in the Plaza de Las Armas
18.
What was spread on replica golden stools to darken them to be buried with kings?
a)
Palm Oil
b)
Animal blood
c)
red clay
d)
Tears of enemies
19.
What was the function of this painting?
a)
It represents the dangers of not preparing for the winter
b)
Part of a series of paintings representing the months
c)
A genre scene
d)
a way to show a humanity's relationship to nature
20.
This painting holds multiple interpretations that include all of the following EXCEPT
a)
proof that Vladimir Putin is a time traveler
b)
A wedding
c)
Giving the wife power of Attorney
d)
a social contract
21.
Which of the following is a possible purpose of the Moai of Rapa Nui?
a)
Commemorate ancestors
b)
To Commemorate the peoples’ arrival on the island
c)
To protect the island from invading armies
d)
To convey the spirits of the dead to heaven
22.
The catacombs of Priscilla demonstrate which of the following trends in Europe?
a)
The shift from naturalism to conceptualism
b)
The growing emphasis on realistic depictions of the human form
c)
The blend of Christian and Egyptian artistic traditions
d)
The growing emphasis on non-figural art in the Christian world
23.
Name?
a)
Mortuary Temple of Hetshupset
b)
White Temple and Ziggurat
c)
Temple of Amun-Re at Karnak
d)
Apadana and Palace of Xerxes and Darius
24.
Function?
a)
Communicate with Ancient Aliens
b)
Magic dolls for special ceremonies
c)
Ancestor portraits
d)
Offer prayers on behalf of people
25.
Culture?
a)
Sumerian
b)
Babylonian
c)
Assyrian
d)
Persian
26.
Which one of these is NOT true about Nan Madol?
a)
90 manmade islands
b)
means spaces between
c)
quarried on site
d)
made of Basalt
27.
Fra Filippo Lippi’s “Madonna and Child with Two Angels” reflects the Renaissance’s attitude toward a more
a)
Pagan and Mythological approach to Christian imagery
b)
Formal and awe-inspiring images of divine figures
c)
Heavenly vision of Mary and Jesus
d)
Human and approachable interpretation of heavenly figures
28.
These images served what purpose?
a)
to commemorate a state visit
b)
as a thank you for being a patron
c)
images as stand-in to symbolize semi-divine status in Mass
d)
to honor them as saints after their death
29.
The Taj Mahal was built by emperor Shah Jahan as a ___ for his favorite wife.
a)
Birthday present
b)
Memorial
c)
Anniversary gift
d)
Wedding dowry
30.
An international artistic movement in art, architecture, literature, and performance that flourished between 1905 and 1920, especially in Germany and Austria, that favored the expression of subjective emotions and experience over depictions of objective reality.
a)
Modern Art
b)
Avant-Garde
c)
Expressionism
d)
Symbolism
31.
Pop Art was a rebellion against...
a)
Dadaism
b)
Contemporary Art
c)
Postmodernism
d)
Abstract Expressionism
32.
Abstract Expressionism focused on:
a)
The scale of artworks
b)
Capturing the fleeting effects of light
c)
The artist's psyche
d)
European identity
33.
The following features identify this piece as Neoclassical EXCEPT:
a)
The clean, crisp, sculpted quality of the figures
b)
The clear message
c)
The classical theme
d)
the emotional lighting
34.
Elisabeth Vigee-Le Brun’s is an artist who made her living
a)
Painting for the French Monarchy before the revolution
b)
Painting for Napoleon after he established the Empire
c)
Painting for the Republic after the Revolution
d)
Painting for the French Nobles at Versailles
35.
the artist who painted this image is named
a)
Boromini
b)
Ingres
c)
Le Brun
d)
Fraggonard
36.
What movement would this work of art belong to?
a)
Realism
b)
Romanticism
c)
Impressionism
d)
Cubism
37.
Cuneiform and Ziggurats were part of what Art (3500 BC - 500 BC)
a)
Prehistory
b)
Renaissance
c)
Mesopotamia
d)
Early Middle Ages
38.
What religion spread to Japan from China?
a)
Confucianism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Islam
d)
Taoism
39.
The style of this work is
a)
Orientalizing
b)
Geometric
c)
Classical
d)
Hellenistic
40.
Stupas are religious monuments that houses
a)
relics
b)
money
c)
monks
d)
the bible
41.
Mandalas have this type of balance
a)
balance
b)
symmetrical
c)
asymmetrical
d)
radial
42.
Which artistic movement is this painting from?
a)
Italian Renaissance
b)
Northern Renaissance
c)
Baroque
d)
Neoclassicism
43.
The arrangement of fruit shows ____________ perspective by using size, overlapping and depth.
a)
linear
b)
1 point
c)
aerial
d)
imaginary
44.
Art that is created to fill a space and create an alternative reality is called _____________.
a)
drawing
b)
painting
c)
sculpture
d)
installation
45.
___________ is an example of architecture designed by American Frank Lloyd Wright.
a)
Sky Cathedral
b)
Sphere within a Sphere
c)
Fallingwater
d)
David
46.
Nevelson's work is an example of an assemblage; a ___________ method for making sculpture.
a)
subtractive
b)
molded
c)
cast
d)
additive
47.
The repeated curves of the waves help to create _________ throughout the composition.
a)
variety
b)
movement
c)
texture
d)
emphasis
48.
What type of column is this?
a)
Doric
b)
Ionic
c)
Corinthian
d)
Pretty
49.
Where did Impressionism begin?
a)
America
b)
Germany
c)
France
d)
Spain
50.
What type of construction was used to construct Stonehenge?
a)
Cross and beam
b)
Staggering
c)
A-frame
d)
Post and Lintel
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