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Folk Art Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What MEDIUM was used for this piece?

a)

Embroidery floss

b)

Yarn

c)

Sock Threads

d)

Navajo Wool

2.

This famous Jackson Pollock painting is considered folk art.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Grandma Moses was a classically trained, professional painter.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

In what category would this airbrushed memorial t-shirt best fit?

a)

Folk Art

b)

Fine Art

5.

Judith Scott has Downs Syndrome a very little art experience. Her work can be considered "folk art" OR...

a)

Outsider Art

b)

Fine Art

c)

Pop Art

d)

Impressionism

6.

What is a common, cheap material often used by folk artists worldwide?

a)

Oil paint

b)

Aluminum

c)

Copper Plates

d)

Bronze

7.

Barbie dolls, mass-produced by Mattel, are folk art.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Corn husk dolls are folk art.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

This portrait by the famous Spanish painter is considered folk art.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

This rocking chair made by the religious group The Shakers is considered folk art.

a)

True.

b)

False

11.

This folk art started on a slave plantation in Alabama.

a)

Grandma Moses Quilts

b)

Prison Quilts

c)

The Quilts of Gee's Bend

d)

Black Power Quilts

12.

Japanese Koskeshi dolls are folk art.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Folk art is often defined by the following words EXCEPT:

a)

Amateur

b)

Untrained

c)

Unsophisticated

d)

Professional

14.

This Michelangelo painting is considered folk art.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Mexican ofrendas are considered folk art.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Hawaiian leis are considered folk art.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

This famous Van Gogh painting Starry Night is considered folk art

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Handmade religious statues such as these "santos" would be considered folk art

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Fine art might also be defined as:

a)


Folk art

b)

High art

c)

Outsider art

d)

Art Therapy

20.

"A visual art considered to have been created primarily for aesthetic purposes and judged for its beauty and meaningfulness."

a)

Gee's Bend Quilts

b)

Japanese Kokeshi Dolls

c)

Hand painted barber shop signs

d)

Fine art