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Jacob Lawrence

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jacob Lawrence created the migration series . How many panels were in this collection ?

a)

14

b)

22

c)

60

d)

96

2.

The migration series: was a collection of painting showing what era of life?

a)

Slavery

b)

Freedom to the industrial job market

c)

Housing, jobs, education opportunities for African American's.

d)

Freedom from slavery

3.

Jacob Armstead Lawrence was an American ___________.

a)

sculptor

b)

painter

4.

Jacob Lawrence birthday?

a)

September 7, 1917, Atlantic City, NJ

b)

June 9, 2000, Seattle, WA

c)

August 7, 1917, Atlantic City , NJ

d)

January 12, 1998, Seattle , WA

5.

What period of art is the migration series?

a)

abstract

b)

Cubism

c)

Temporary contemporary

d)

Harlem Renaissance

6.

Name the artist.

a)

Annie Lee

b)

Jacob Lawrence

c)

Michael Angelo

d)

Vincent van gogh

7.

Is this a Jacob Lawrence painting?

a)

yes

b)

no

c)

maybe

8.

The Migration Series begins and ends with images of the ___________.

a)

prisoners

b)

walk to the north

c)

train station

d)

education

9.

Panel /tile 41. Choose the description of this painting.

a)

The South was desperate to keep its cheap labor. Northern labor agents were jailed or forced to operate in secrecy.

b)

They also worked on the railroads.

c)

But living conditions were better in the North.

d)

Race riots were numerous. White workers were hostile toward the migrant who had been hired to break strikes.

10.

Choose the title of this panel.

a)

The black press urged the people to leave the south.

b)

Their children were forced to work in the fields. They could not go to school.

c)

In the North the African American had more educational opportunities.

d)

The migrants found improved housing when they arrived north.