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Floral History

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This culture used the lotus blossom as a motif in their artwork

a)

Chinese

b)

Japanese

c)

Egyptian

d)

Greek

2.

Cut flowers have been used for more than ____ years

a)

500

b)

1000

c)

3000

d)

4000

3.

Greeks & Romans used flowers for

a)

Signaling secret messages

b)

Expressing love

c)

Honoring the deceased

d)

Beautifying their homes/gardens

4.

The Romans were the first to use water and containers for their arrangements.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Water absorbent foam was invented in

a)

1926

b)

1941

c)

1954

d)

1972

6.

The Christmas wreath was invented in the _____ period.

a)

Post modern

b)

Colonial

c)

Renaissance

d)

None of these

7.

The Japanese had ____ canons they applied to floral design.

a)

2

b)

6

c)

9

d)

15

8.

Flower "power" style was popular in the

a)

1980s

b)

1960s

c)

1930s

d)

1880s

9.

Floriography (meanings/messages associated with flowers) was common in the Victorian era.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Tulipmania happened during the _____________.

a)

1630s

b)

1720s

c)

1830s

d)

1890s

11.

Tulips that display color "breaks" actually have (a)

a)

Fungus

b)

Bacteria

c)

Virus

d)

Physical damage

12.

Post modernism is considered to be from this decade through today.

a)

1990s

b)

1980s

c)

1970s

d)

1960s

13.

Fragrance was especially important in __________ culture.

a)

Victorian

b)

Greek

c)

Modern American

d)

Chinese

14.

Quintal horns and bosom bottles were found in the (a)   era.

15.

Corsages first became popular during the Post Modern era.

a)

True

b)

False