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Artists and Explorers

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Abdul Qader Al Rais was born in ______

a)

London

b)

Denmark

c)

Jordon

d)

Dubai

2.

Most of Abdul Qader Al Rais work include ______

a)

portraits

b)

figures and abstract art

c)

Landscapes and architectural sites

d)

blank spaces

3.

In 1968 Al Rais painted 'the wait'. This is a painting of two boys sitting on a floor.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

True that he has a painting of that name but he does not paint 2 boys

4.

Which one is an award Al Rais gained for his work?

a)

1975 First prize Youth Exhibition, Dubai

b)

1472 Prize of excellence

c)

2019 Emirates palace prize

d)

2021 First prize Emirates eyes of the people

5.

Whose work was used to decorate carriages of the Dubai Metro in 2015?

a)

Abdul Al Rais

b)

Leonardo Da Vinci

c)

Michelangelo

6.

What year was Leonardo da Vinci born?

a)

1965

b)

1999

c)

1452

d)

1500

7.

Leonardo was also known as the ____

a)

Artist

b)

Painter

c)

inventor

d)

Renaissance man

8.

Why did Leonardo only ever paint 24 paintings?

a)

He was lazy

b)

He was also interested in other things besides painting

c)

He got sick

d)

He was easily bored

9.

Both Abdul and Leonardo began painting seriously at the age of __

a)

41

b)

12

c)

14

d)

80

10.

A special arts award was created in 1975 to honor Leonardo and his work.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Elham Al Qasim was a great explorer who became

a)

The first woman on a space mission

b)

The first Arab woman to reach North pole unassisted

c)

First Arab woman on mission to South pole

d)

the first person to encourage others to go to North pole

12.

Elham Al Qasim was assisted by several people on her actual journey to the North Pole

a)

True

b)

False

13.

To prepare for the endurance test of hauling the sled Elham regularly practiced _____

a)

Tire pulling

b)

walking in snow

c)

running in snow

d)

snow boarding

14.

On her journey, Elham encountered temperatures that fell as low as

a)

-22 degrees Fahrenheit

b)

22 degrees Fahrenheit

c)

13 degrees Fahrenheit

d)

-1 degrees Fahrenheit

15.

Roald Amundsen is known as the explorer of the

a)

South pole

b)

North pole

c)

from Norway

d)

North and South pole

16.

Roald Amundsen was the first man to reach the _____

a)

North pole

b)

North and South pole

c)

South pole

17.

In January 14, 1911, Amundsen's ship arrived at the ____ to begin his journey to the South pole

a)

bay of dolphins

b)

bay of whales

c)

bay of sharks

d)

bay of fish

18.

It was important that he moved quickly so the carpenter made sure the sledges were ______

a)

heavy

b)

light

c)

smooth

d)

easy to handle

19.

Roald Amundsen died

a)

in his sleep in 1928

b)

on an expedition to the North pole

c)

in a rescue attempt in a plane crash

d)

on a mountain somewhere. he just disappeared!

20.

Both Roald and Elham

a)

reached the north and south pole

b)

endured great hardship to achieve their goals

c)

had to redesign their sleds

d)

sum up their experience as 'uplifting!'