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WorksheetsContemporary Era Quiz 2024
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who am I? I am from Spain and was best known for Cubism. I was also a sculptor.
Picasso
Dali
Miró
Goya
Who was one of the first African-American composers to find success in composing, publishing, and performing in America?
Scott Joplin
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
Ella Fitzgerald
What famous American composer wrote this famous ragtime piece of music?
Scott Joplin
George Gershwin
Aaron Copland
Leonard Bernstein
What is the definition of Fauvism?
A style of art characterized by the use of realistic colors and forms.
A style of art in which artists used intense, often wild color combinations in their paintings.
A technique that focuses on the accurate representation of light and shadow.
An art movement that emphasizes abstract shapes and forms.
Who am I?
W.A. Mozart
Vincent van Gogh
Henri Matisse
Edvard Munch
The opera that Joplin composed was called:
Treemonisha
Porgy and Bess
Carmen
The Magic Flute
This painting was sold at auction for almost $120 million. What is the title of this famous work by Munch?
The Scream
The Persistence of Memory
The Starry Night
The Last Supper
What is the title of this Matisse painting?
Woman with a Hat
The Dance
The Snail
Blue Nude
Where was Scott Joplin born?
Texarkana, Arkansas
New Orleans, Louisiana
Chicago, Illinois
Memphis, Tennessee
Who am I?
Pablo Picasso
Leonardo da Vinci
Claude Monet
M.C. Escher
Who am I?
John Williams
Michael Giacchino
Scott Joplin
Aaron Copland
Who am I? I am known for using wild colors. Fauvism and Expressionism are the two things I am most noted for.
Matisse
Picasso
Van Gogh
Monet
Who am I?
Claude Debussy
Edvard Munch
Henri Matisse
Norman Rockwell
What is the title of this work by Picasso?
The Weeping Woman
Guernica
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
The Old Guitarist
What are the dates of the Contemporary Era?
1800-1900
1900-present
1950-2000
2000-2023
What is the definition of Cubism?
A style in which objects and the space around them are broken up into different shapes and then put back together again in a new relationship.
A technique that emphasizes the use of light and shadow to create depth.
An art movement that focuses on the representation of realistic subjects in a traditional manner.
A form of abstract art that uses geometric shapes to represent objects.
Scott Joplin was known as the "King of __________"
Jazz
Blues
Ragtime
Classical
What is the definition of Ragtime?
A style of music characterized by an uneven rhythm (syncopation) in the melody against an even accompaniment.
A genre of music that features a steady beat and simple melodies.
A form of classical music that emphasizes harmony and structure.
A type of folk music that originated in rural communities.
What is: style of art in which objects and the space around them are broken up into different shapes and then put back together again in new relationships
Cubism
Surrealism
Impressionism
Expressionism
What is the Definition of Expressionism?
A style of art that focuses on realistic representation of subjects.
A style of art that emphasizes the expression of innermost feelings, often distorting shapes, sizes, and movements.
A technique used in art to create three-dimensional effects.
A movement in art that seeks to depict the beauty of nature.
