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Art 5 Quiz 23.24

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the term “camera obscura,” “camera” refers to a

a)

lens

b)

room

c)

pinhole

d)

light source

e)

silhouette

2.

Niépce failed at

a)

inventing anything of significance

b)

using long exposure times

c)

creating a permanent photograph

d)

turning a negative into a positive

e)

maintaining a good relationship with Daguerre

3.

Who introduced Americans to daguerreotype technology?

a)

Zealy

b)

Morse

c)

Rand

d)

Lincoln

e)

Douglass

4.

Which movement does Abbott’s work exemplify?

a)

Abstract Impressionism

b)

Cubism

c)

Precisionism

d)

Fauvism

e)

Impressionism

5.

Wedgwood and Davy were not as successful as Florence in fixing images on light-sensitive material because they used

a)

silver nitrate

b)

paper

c)

silver chloride

d)

leather

e)

bitumen of Judea

6.

How long did the earliest daguerreotype take to create a stable photograph?

a)

5 minutes

b)

2 hours

c)

15 minutes

d)

1 hour

e)

8 hours

7.

All of the following items are on display in Frederick Douglass EXCEPT

a)

a cravat

b)

a high collar

c)

a black coat

d)

combed hair

e)

classical texts

8.

Precisionist photography lauded all of the following types of structures EXCEPT

a)

factories

b)

cathedrals

c)

bridges

d)

train stations

e)

skyscrapers

9.

Which of the following technological instruments would Mozi have known?

a)

camera obscura

b)

physiognotrace

c)

synthetic paint

d)

light-sensitive paper

e)

moveable type

10.

Le Gras is the name of a

a)

garden

b)

cathedral

c)

school

d)

residence

e)

barn

11.

Douglass was enslaved until he was in his

a)

forties

b)

teens

c)

twenties

d)

thirties

e)

fifties

12.

Charles Scheeler was a(n)

a)

abolitionist

b)

filmmaker

c)

inventor

d)

Impressionist

e)

Precisionist

13.

All of the components necessary to invent photography existed by the 

a)

fifteenth century 

b)

nineteenth century 

c)

seventeenth century 

d)

sixteenth century

14.

Match the following

a)

1.

Niepce's View from the Window at Le Gras

b)

Used copper, silver, iodine, mercury, and sodium chloride to create an image

2.

The Daguerreotype

c)

Most photographed person of the nineteenth century

3.

Frederick Douglass

d)

Created photography book, "Changing New York"

4.

Berenice Abbott

e)

The photograph "Penn Station" is considered what style of art?

5.

Precionism

15.
What about this 1827 photograph indicates an eight-hour exposure time?
a)
a. The one-of-a-kind photo is a positive, not a negative image.
b)
b. Sunlight appears on the center slanted roof and both ends of the buildings.
c)
c. The metal plate began to buckle in places.
d)
d. Both daylight and the darkness of night are evident.
e)
e. There is haziness produced by changing weather, from sun to rain.
16.
Berenice Abbott was able to secure funding from the Federal Art Project in 1935 allowing her to complete a book titled:
a)
a. Changing New York
b)
b. How the Other Half Lives
c)
c. The Dust Bowl
d)
d. Animal Locomotion
e)
e. The Family of Man
17.
In his photographic portraits, Frederick Douglass disrupted negative, caricatured images of Blacks by:
a)
a. including props like books and writing paper
b)
b. maintaining a serious expression
c)
c. always dressing casually
d)
d. having a camera angle looking slightly up at him
e)
e. insisting on a Classical architectural setting
18.
The powerful effect of light pouring through the glass windows of a Gothic Cathedral can BEST be compared to the experience inside:
a)
a. the Parthenon, Athens
b)
b. the Pantheon, Rome
c)
c. the Bauhaus, Dessau
d)
d. Pennsylvania Station, New York
e)
e. the Colosseum, Rome
19.
Frederick Douglass saw photography as:
a)
a. an objective and democratizing method of portraiture
b)
b. a violating and violent form of documentation
c)
c. a technology that can serve as an aid to artists
d)
d. key to understanding animal locomotion
e)
e. a technology that would be used to uphold white supremacy
20.
Louis Daguerre used what chemical to make a latent image on a photographic plate appear?
a)
a. bitumen of Judea
b)
b. silver chloride solution
c)
c. kaolin
d)
d. mercury fumes
e)
e. vanishing point
21.
What photograph is considered the world's first direct positive image?
a)
a. The Horse in Motion: "Sallie Gardiner"
b)
b. Penn Station, Interior, Manhattan
c)
c. View from the Window at Le Gras
d)
d. Crisscrossed Conveyors, River Rogue Plant, Ford Motor Company
e)
e. The Bridge at Argenteuil
22.
The image produced with a camera obscura:
a)
a. appears upside-down
b)
b. appears as a silhouette
c)
c. requires light-sensitive chemicals
d)
d. begins as a negative
e)
e. is reproduced on a metal plate