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La Catrina

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the common name of this artwork?

a)

La Catrina Calavera

b)

La Caterina Calandera

c)

La Calavera Catrina

d)

La Calavera Bonita

2.

Who created the original image?

a)

Diego Rivera

b)

Frida Kahlo

c)

Jose Clemente Orozco

d)

Jose Guadalupe Posada

3.

This work was created around what date? (CE)

a)

1710

b)

1810

c)

1910

d)

2010

4.

What was this image originally a symbol for?

a)

The Day of the Dead

b)

The Revolution against Diaz

c)

Mexican culture in America

d)

Spanish colonization in Mexico

5.

What country is the artist and work from?

a)

Spain

b)

Mexico

c)

Chile

d)

Guatemala

6.

Why is the skeleton wearing a European hat?

a)

The demonstrated European culture in Spain

b)

The artist liked European culture

c)

The artist wanted to extinguish Mexican culture

d)

The dictator wanted to replace Mexican culture with European

7.

What is the image a symbol of today?

a)

Halloween

b)

The death of high fashion

c)

The joy of life in the face of death

d)

The ugliness of death

8.

How was this artwork made?

a)

drawing

b)

print making

c)

digital art

d)

painting

9.

Where did this image first appear?

a)

in a magazine

b)

on a paper napkin

c)

in a gallery

d)

in a newspaper

10.

When did La Catrina become a symbol for the Day of the Dead?

a)

after it was used in a movie

b)

after it was made into a cartoon

c)

after it was used in a mural

d)

after it was used in a stage play