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Painters of the American Scene

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was Thomas Hart Benton born?

a)

Missouri

b)

Texas

c)

Mississippi

d)

Iowa

2.

Edward Hopper was more interested in painting a ______________ than a particular place.

a)

dream

b)

mood

3.

Abstract, puffy trees were typical of which artist?

a)

Edward Hopper

b)

Thomas Hart Benton

c)

Pablo Picasso

d)

Grant Wood

4.

Who painted Nighthawks?

a)

Edward Hopper

b)

thomas Hart Benton

c)

Grant Wood

5.

Edward Hopper supported himself financially by being a _______________.

a)

model

b)

insurance agent

c)

teacher

d)

commercial illustrator

6.

Who painted American Gothic?

a)

Edward Hopper

b)

Thomas Hart Benton

c)

Grant Wood

7.

Who were the models for American Gothic?

a)

the artist's dad and sister

b)

the artist's sister and dentist

c)

the artist's mom and brother

d)

the artist's mom and dad

8.

Who painted Trail Riders?

a)

Edward Hopper

b)

Thomas Hart Benton

c)

Grant Wood

9.

What historic character is in Grant Wood's painting titled Parson Weem's Fable?

a)

Paul Revere

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

George Washington

10.

Where was Grant Wood born?

a)

Ohio

b)

Missouri

c)

Iowa

d)

Texas

11.

Where is Thomas Hart Benton's last painting hanging?

a)

Memphis

b)

Nashville

c)

Lynchburg

d)

Lesington

12.

Which artist painted The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere?

a)

Thomas Hart Benton

b)

Edward Hopper

c)

Grant Wood

13.

Which artist painted Sugarcane?

a)

Thomas Hart Benton

b)

Edward Hopper

c)

Grant Wood

14.

Grant Wood's work showed his love of ___________________.

a)

nature and folklore

b)

big city life

c)

ocean life

15.

Grant Wood, Thomas Hart Benton, and Edward Hopper all painted America before __________________________.

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

16.

Which artist painted House by the Railroad?

a)

Grant Wood

b)

Edward Hopper

c)

Thomas Hart Benton

17.

Who painted Cradling Wheat?

a)

Edward Hopper

b)

Grant Wood

c)

Thomas Hart Benton

18.

Who painted Lighthouse at Two Lights?

a)

Edward Hopper

b)

Thomas Hart Benton

c)

Grant Wood

19.

Where was Edward Hopper born?

a)

New York

b)

Missouri

c)

Indiana

20.

Which of these artists do you like best?

a)

Thomas Hart Benton

b)

Edward Hopper

c)

Grant Wood

21.

What did all of these painters have in common other than painting and being born in the United States?

a)

they all studied art in Europe but returned to the States

b)

they all worked as teachers

c)

they all were born in Texas