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Art 2 1st sem week 1

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 9hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The origins of today’s art are found in

a)

the art of the past.

b)

the art of the present.

c)

the art of the future.

d)

the art of today.

2.

Creating art involves

a)

decision-making skills

b)

problem-solving skills.

c)

business skills.

d)

both a and b.

3.

In many cultures, art is used to depict

a)

moral behavior.

b)

bad behavior.

c)

unusual behavior.

d)

immoral behavior.

4.

Studying which of the following subjects would most help you to explain

how an artist’s time period influenced his or her works?

a)

a foreign language.

b)

art criticism.

c)

art history.

d)

philosophy.

5.

When art is used to convince people to adopt a certain point of view, it is

considered a form of

a)

education.

b)

propaganda.

c)

abstract expressionism.

d)

nonobjective art.

6.

Community-based art experiences can be found at

a)

museums.

b)

libraries.

c)

both a and b.

d)

none of the above.

7.

A small business owner might hire an artist to use his or her design skills

for which of the following tasks?

a)

making phone calls.

b)

figuring payroll.

c)

figuring taxes.

d)

designing letterhead.

8.

_______ artist whose Zapatistas symbolized

to him the courageous effort of an

oppressed people determined to

overcome tyranny

a)

Cézanne

b)

Hokusai

c)

Orozco

d)

art critics

9.

________ offer special exhibits in addition to their

permanent art collections

a)

self-expression

b)

museums

c)

art media

d)

art processes

10.

________ helps build a variety of important

thinking and artistic skills

a)

art processes

b)

storytelling

c)

self-expression

d)

art education

11.

reason many artists create their works

a)

self-expression

b)

storytelling

c)

art processes

d)

museums

12.

gain information from an artwork

that enables them to make intelligent

judgments about the artwork’s success

a)

art education

b)

art critics

c)

art processes

d)

museums

13.

An imaginary line that is traced through an object or several objects in a

picture is called an                     .

a)

radial line

b)

axis line

c)

diagonal line

d)

vertical line

14.

The West rose window in Chartres Cathedral in France uses both symmetrical

and___________________ balance to achieve equilibrium.

a)

Horizontal

b)

asymmetrical

c)

radial

d)

vertical

15.

Artists can create ________________ in their works by means of

diversity and change within the composition.

a)

Variety

b)

Proportion

c)

Space

d)

Unified

16.

In the painting Map, the sudden changes in  ____________ lead the

eye across the painting.

a)

color

b)

value

c)

variety

d)

media

17.

Correct use of harmony makes an artwork appear____________ .

a)

proportional

b)

balanced

c)

to have movement

d)

Unifed

18.

Artists use __________________ lines to suggest tension.

a)

vertical

b)

diagonal

c)

wavy

d)

horizontal

19.

Abrupt ________________ changes can suggest planes.

a)

proportion

b)

color

c)

value

d)

space

20.

In the Warrior and Attendants Plaque on page 45, from the Benin Empire,

_________________ is used to emphasize the most important figure

in the work.

a)

proportion

b)

color

c)

space

d)

value

21.

The distance or area between, around, above, below, or within things is

called _________________.

a)

value

b)

shape

c)

empty

d)

space

22.

_______________ can be used to direct the viewer’s attention to a

center of interest in a work.

a)

Color

b)

Space

c)

Line

d)

Movement

23.

In recent times, artists have used sketchbook drawings as

____________________ works of art, unlike earlier artists who used them

to develop ideas for their artworks.

a)

Beginning

b)

practiced

c)

Finished

d)

multiples

24.

The Casa Mila was designed as a place for people to ____________________.

a)

worship

b)

celebrate

c)

live

d)

live

25.

Unlike other media, ____________________ enables the artist to capture

sights, sounds, and the dynamics of motion in real time and replay them to

viewers.

a)

photographs

b)

voice recorder

c)

painting

d)

video tech

26.

Artists have often painted people and ____________________ important to

their time.

a)

events

b)

landscapes

c)

animals

d)

vehicles

27.

Unlike sculpture, ____________________ can be viewed from both the

outside and the inside.

a)

painting

b)

photograph

c)

architecture

d)

lithograph

28.

Some sculptors choose to work with ____________________ because its

warmth, color, and grain add richness to their works.

a)

gold

b)

wood

c)

silver

d)

clay

29.

Steel skeletons are self-supporting cages, not unlike the stone framework

of a ____________________.

a)

temple

b)

medieval cathedral

c)

pyramid

d)

hut

30.

When critiquing a work of art, it is important to ignore all

a)

aesthetic clues.

b)

design clues.

c)

internal clues.

d)

external clues.

31.

Before analyzing a work of art, it is important to identify the

a)

literal qualities.

b)

design qualities.

c)

expressive qualities.

d)

formal qualities.

32.

When explaining your conclusions about a work of art, your judgments

require support in the form of

a)

opinions.

b)

beliefs.

c)

emotions.

d)

reasons.

33.

Which of the following would be the best theory to use when examining

and discussing the work Modular Painting in Four Panels V?

a)

imitationalism

b)

formalism

c)

emotionalism

d)

criticism

34.

In The Sleeping Gypsy, what element of art points out the gypsy and the

lion as the center of interest?

a)

color

b)

proportion

c)

texture

d)

harmony

35.

When talking about The Mystery and Melancholy of a Street with others,

you could judge it as an outstanding work if you used the theory of

a)

functionalism.

b)

imitationalism.

c)

emotionalism.

d)

formalism.