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Egyptian/Greek/Roman Art History

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is civilization?

a)

An advanced organization or community

b)

An advanced school

c)

An advanced body of diplomats

d)

A stage of human society

2.

Where is Egypt located?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

USA

d)

Egypt

3.

What is special about the Nile River?

a)

Nothing

b)

It flows N to S

c)

It flows S to N

d)

It flows E to W

4.

Why is one part of Egypt called the blacklands?

a)

The soil is black

b)

The people are black

c)

The area has no plants

d)

They wanted to confuse us

5.

What are the nicknames for the two parts of Egypt?

a)

Blackland and Greenland

b)

Blackland and Redland

c)

Blackland and Highland

d)

Blackland and Whiteland

6.

What do you call the Egyptian writing system?

a)

Briale

b)

Writing

c)

Font

d)

Hieroglyphics

7.

Which pyramid was the first attempt to making a pyramid?

a)

Smooth Pyramid

b)

Step Pyramid

c)

Bent Pyramid

d)

All of them

8.

The step pyramid was made by stacking mastabas on top of each other. What does a mastab translate into?

a)

Bleachers

b)

Table

c)

Bench

d)

None of these

9.

What did the Middle Kingdom focus on making?

a)

Everyday art for all people

b)

Realistic Sculptures

c)

Jewlery

d)

Pots

10.

King Thutmose II and Hatshepsut are an example of what?

a)

Arranged marriage

b)

Incest

c)

Polygamous relationship

d)

A loving relationship

11.

Which Egyptian woman was considered the most beautiful?

a)

Nefertiti

b)

Hatshepsuit

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Cleopatra

12.

What is the name of these pyramids?

a)

The Great Pyramids of Egypt

b)

The Great Pyramids of Giza

c)

The Great Pyramids of Nepal

d)

None of these names

13.

What is this called?

a)

Sphinx

b)

Mystic

c)

Thantose

d)

None of them

14.

Which of these are a part of the Egyptian Timeline?

a)

Old Kingdom

b)

Middle Kingdom

c)

Third Intermediate Period

d)

First Dynasty

15.

Which of these were invented by the Egyptians?

a)

Makeup

b)

Toothbrushes/Toothpaste

c)

Paper

d)

Pyramids

16.

Who has more power, a king, or a pharaoh?

a)

King

b)

Pharaoh

c)

They are the same thing

17.

Where does a king get his throne from?

a)

From the father/king before him

b)

From the gods

c)

From the people

d)

They don't get the throne

18.

What is the difference between the king and the pharaoh?

a)

Pharaohs are the messengers closest to the gods

b)

Pharaohs are supposed to have great powers

c)

Kings only inherit their throne

d)

None of these

19.

King Tut was very young when he died

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The bent pyramid made by King Sneferu caused what to happen?

a)

Many deaths

b)

A perfect pyramid that is smooth

c)

Power to the people

d)

Freedom to the slaves

21.

Pyramids were used for what?

a)

Burring the dead kings and pharaohs

b)

Letting the kings/pharaohs the die become closer to the gods

c)

To prove that they Egyptians were smart and could build a large triangular pyramid

d)

To make something the world had never seen before

22.

King Tut was placed in a single casket.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Egyptians became an advanced culture during which time of the Prehistoric time periods?

a)

Neolithic

b)

Paleolithic

c)

Mesolithic

d)

Bronze Age

24.

What is another name for art period?

a)

Art Manipulation

b)

Art Movement

c)

Time Period

d)

None of them

25.

What are the names of the different art movements from ancient Greek art history?

a)

Archaic, Geometric, Hellenistic, Amphora, Asianic

b)

Geometric, Orientalizing, Classical/Late Classical, Hellenistic, Archaic

c)

Hellenistic, Orientalizing, Geometric, Amphora, Art Movements

d)

Greece

26.

How many art movements are there?

a)

5 or 6

b)

4 or 5

c)

6 or 7

d)

A lot

27.

What was the reason why the ancient Greek art movements were short?

a)

Nothing happened during Greek art History

b)

The people died before they could make things

c)

The artists changed their art quickly

d)

IDK....popsicles and hula hoops?

28.

Which vessel is used to mix water and wine together?

a)

Pyxis

b)

Olpe

c)

Amphora

d)

Krator

29.

What are the names of the four vessels?

a)

Amphora, Pyxis, Krator, Olpe

b)

Krator, Pixies, Olpe, Crater

c)

arteries, senses, olp, crater

30.

What is this made out of?

a)

Clay

b)

Terracotta

c)

Paint

d)

Terrestrials

31.

From which art movement is the Terracotta Krator from?

a)

Geometric

b)

Asian

c)

Hellenistic

d)

Archaic

32.

What characteristics are seen in Geometric artwork?

a)

Patterns

b)

Symmetry

c)

Lines

d)

Shapes

33.

Which culture influenced this olpe?

a)

Egyptian

b)

Greecians

c)

Asians

d)

Canadians

34.

The Asians believed that the more empty space there is in a work of art, the better the artwork looked.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

What was the purpose of the artwork that the Greeks were making when they first started to create art?

a)

They wanted to learn more about different cultures to create their own style.

b)

They wanted to make things that could be used.

c)

They wanted to make things to get them money.

d)

None of these things.

36.

During the Orientalizing Art movement, the Greeks received influeneces from where?

a)

USA

b)

Africa

c)

Mexico

d)

Asia

37.

Greeks put designs on the war helmets.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Greeks put designs on the war helmets.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Which culture influenced the statue, Kouros Statue?

a)

Egypt

b)

Greece

c)

Africa

d)

USA

40.

What is the art term used to describe columns and pillars?

a)

Orders

b)

Studs

c)

Collumns

d)

Pillars

41.

Why is the CLassical art movement divided into two parts?

a)

To differentiate when the artists started to make women and clothing

b)

To differentiate when they used sculpture and painting

c)

They felt like they wanted to have it divided since it lasted so long

d)

The Greeks wanted to screw with us and make things more difficult on us

42.

If copper is to blue-green, then boronze is to......

a)

Black

b)

Brown

c)

Blue-Green

d)

All of them

43.

What is the name of this work of art?

a)

Bronze statuette of a masked and veiled dancer

b)

Bronze statuette of a veiled and masked dancer

c)

Dancer

d)

None of these

44.

What is this work of art made out of?

a)

glass and gold

b)

clay

c)

Mosaic

d)

None of this stuff

45.

What are the firsts seen in the Hellenistic art movement?

a)

Painting

b)

Realistic children sculptures

c)

Showing off the human form with clothing on

d)

Relaxed sculptures

46.

What made the artwork from Pompeii different from other places?

a)

It had paintings

b)

They brought the outside in

c)

It was art, there wasn't anything different about it.

47.

The painting used in Pompeii was a secco fresco.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

According to Roman mythology, who were the founders of Rome?

a)

Remus and Romulus

b)

Riley and Ron

c)

Tarzan and Snow White

d)

Remus and Riley

49.

Who fed Remus and Roomulus?

a)

A bear and a bluebird

b)

A wolf and a woodpecker

c)

A gorilla and a mouse

d)

A tiger and a seal

50.

How many people can fit in the colosseum?

a)

More than 30,000 people

b)

Less than 45,000 people

c)

Less than 45,000 and more than 30,000

d)

None of these

51.

........is the creation of images using brightly colored stones called tesserae.

a)

mosaic

b)

fresco

c)

bronze

d)

glass

52.

How many steps are there when it comes to carving with marble?

a)

8

b)

5

c)

4

d)

12

53.

When watching the glass workshop video, what did the man make?

a)

Bowl

b)

Sphere

c)

Dragon

d)

Pitcher

54.

After seeing the glass making video, what do you think is a good tool to use when blowing glass?

a)

Metal tools with durable handles

b)

Plastic tools

c)

Short handled tools

d)

None of these things.