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Q3Arts 9 - Quiz 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What technique in painting did Roman artists use to create the illusion of reality?

a)

Foreshortening

b)

Aerial perspective

c)

Linear perspective

d)

Contrapposto

2.

What is terra sigillata?

a)

A form of sculpture

b)

Bright-red polished pottery

c)

A style of painting

d)

A type of metalwork

3.

What material did Roman engineers use for city building?

a)

Brick

b)

Stones

c)

Wood

d)

Concrete

4.

Which of the following is a characteristic of Roman architecture?

a)

The use of columns only

b)

Focus on small buildings

c)

The use of arch, dome, and vaulted ceilings

d)

Exclusively wooden structures

5.

Which of the following was a minor form of Roman art?

a)

Mosaic

b)

Architecture

c)

Sculpture

d)

Panel painting

6.

What was a common theme in Roman paintings?

a)

Religious subjects

b)

Abstract concepts

c)

Landscapes and still life

d)

Political propaganda

7.

This artistic style emerged as a result of the shifting of Roman capital to Constantinople?

a)

Byzantine art

b)

Renaissance art

c)

Gothic art

d)

Romanesque art

8.

What does the term 'Romanesque' mean?

a)

In the fashion of the Byzantines

b)

In the style of the Greeks

c)

In the manner of the Roman

d)

In the tradition of the Egyptians

9.

What was a common feature of Romanesque architecture?

a)

Flying buttresses

b)

Thick walls and round arches

c)

Pointed arches

d)

Large stained glass windows

10.

Which of the following describes Gothic architecture?

a)

Heavy and massive

b)

Rigid and traditional

c)

Airy and light

d)

Simple and solid

11.

The most important feature of architecture is the dome.

a)

Byzantine

b)

Romanesque

c)

Gothic

12.

Which describes the scale of figures in Byzantine paintings?

a)

Smaller figures for less importance

b)

Larger figures for greater importance

c)

Lifesize figures

d)

Figures of equal size

13.

The cathedral was the central and most important building in the city or town and became a distinguishing landmark of places.

a)

Byzantine

b)

Romanesque

c)

Gothic

14.

The formation of slabs of marble into altars and pulpits were applied in sculpture.

a)

Byzantine

b)

Romanesque

c)

Gothic

15.

Paintings showing the life of Christ and saints, and Bible stories were used for the teachings of Christian religion.

a)

Byzantine

b)

Romanesque

c)

Gothic