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The Life on Antonio Gaudi test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did Gaudí study?

a)

Chemistry

b)

Civil Engineering

c)

Computer Science

d)

Architecture

2.

What is Gaudí's first big project?

a)

Vincent's House

b)

Vicens House

c)

Casa Milia

d)

Casa Rey

3.

Where does Gaudí go to study?

a)

Barcelona

b)

Madrid

c)

London

d)

Paris

4.

What did Gaudí try and figure out for ten years?

a)

how to build a school

b)

how to build a chapel underwater

c)

how to build a chapel underground

d)

how to build an aquarium

5.

What does the model of the underground chapel resemble?

a)

A colony of ants

b)

A colony of bats

c)

A cupcake

d)

A dragon

6.

Why is everyone having a reaction to Gaudi’s work?

a)

Because everyone wrote their name on a wall

b)

Because they all helped him create the buildings

c)

Because the buildings are so small

d)

Because it is new and different

7.

How do the illustrations add to what you read in the text?

a)

It helps the reader visualize the buildings and it shows the bright colors or details that are not described in the text.

b)

It helps the reader see how horrific the buildings looked

c)

It helps the reader see each step he took in building

d)

It helps the reader see what books he likes to read

8.

Where did Gaudi build his church?

a)

Madrid

b)

Melbourne

c)

Barcelona

d)

London

9.

What is left to tell Gaudi’s stories?

a)

Plenty of words and plans

b)

his daring creations

c)

his son

d)

his daughter

10.

Read the sentences below to answer the question. "Gaudi’s buildings curve and arch. They sparkle and glitter and whisper with joy." What do you think the author wants you to know?

a)

That Gaudi’s buildings were exciting and they seemed alive.

b)

That Gaudi’s buildings were plain and boring

c)

That Gaudi’s buildings were small and crowded

d)

That Gaudi’s buildings were dull

11.

He often observes animals out in nature. Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

a)

hides

b)

moves

c)

watches

12.

He wanted to be an architect when he grew up. Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

a)

metalsmith

b)

building designer

c)

librarian

13.

We will see many monuments in the city. Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

a)

statues

b)

tanks

c)

titles

14.

She was very proud of her creations from art camp. Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

a)

towns to visit

b)

places to swim

c)

things that are made

15.

The new building had arches at the top. Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

a)

curves

b)

stairs

c)

trails

16.

The author uses the heading "Mary’s Style" --

a)

to show the reader how hard Mary worked to become an artist

b)

to explain to the reader that Mary was an artist at a young age

c)

to help the reader find information about what Mary liked to paint

17.

Which sentence best explains the first picture?

a)

Mary Cassatt was born in 1844 in Pennsylvania.

b)

Mary traveled the world with her family.

c)

She went to different schools and liked to read.

18.

Which sentence from the selection helps the reader imagine what Mary’s paintings look like?

a)

Mary took art lessons in Paris

b)

She began to study and copy the work of famous painters.

c)

Later, she painted other people, such as mothers and their children.

19.

How does the second picture connect to the selection?

a)

it shows Mary painting a mother and child in a boat

b)

it shows Mary petting her dog

c)

it shows Mary painting a picture of her boat

20.

The author uses the heading "A Young Artist" to --

a)

explain to the reader what Mary’s time in school was like

b)

help the reader imagine the place where Mary Cassatt grew up

c)

show the reader how Mary traveled throughout the world with her family

d)

help the reader find information about how Mary first became an artist