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Reading Visual Arts Prelim

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 1hrs 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the Assumptions of Art?

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2.

In every country and every generation there is always art. Often times people feel that what are considered artistics are only those which have been made long term ago this is a misconception age is not a factor in determining art.

a)

Art is universal

b)

Art is not nature

c)

Art involves experience

d)

Art is man-made

3.

In the Philippines, it's not entirely novel to hear some consumers of local movies remark but these movies produced locally are unrealistic. They contend that local movies work around certain formal letter the detrimental substance and faithfulness to reality of movies.

a)

Art is universal

b)

Art is not nature

c)

Art involves experience

d)

Art is man-made

4.

Art is made meaningful through the experience of both the artist and the audience. It connects with emotions memories and personal interpretations

a)

Art is universal

b)

Art is not nature

c)

Art involves experience

d)

Art is man-made

5.

Art is always the result of human effort and tension and creativity whether through painting music literature or performance

a)

Art is universal

b)

Art is not nature

c)

Art involves experience

d)

Art is man-made

6.

Who is the painter of starry night

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7.

Some art serves a practical purpose will also being aesthetically pleasing

(a)  

8.

Art can influence or reflect society convey messages to a group or bring people together

(a)  

9.

Art can be means of personal expression helping the artist communicate emotions thoughts or experiences

(a)  

10.

Art preserves and transmits a society's customs beliefs and values from generation to generation

(a)  

11.

Art provides pleasure or enjoyment simply by being beautiful or appealing to the senses

(a)  

12.

It is a form of visual art that uses the body to express ideas emotions and stories through movement

(a)  

13.

What are the five reasons why people engage in dancing?

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14.

These dances are partner dances perform socially or competitively they involve coordinated graceful movements between two dancers showing elegance rhythm and teamwork.

This began in royal courts of europe during the 16th century over time it spread to the public becoming popular worldwide with styles like waltz tango and cha cha

This dance promote social interaction discipline cooperation and respect between partners.

It also preserve cultural traditions and provide away for people to express art through movement

(a)  

15.

This graceful and slow 2 person dance was first introduced in mid 19th century and was greatly popularized by the music of the famous composer Johann Strauss. Today this dance represents gold standard and the most famous dance of the ballrooms around the world

(a)  

16.

Original form of waltz, first performed at the italian courts is today remembered as -------. It differs from the much more famous english slow waltz by having much faster 180 bits per minute and was the first who introduced closed hold between performers.

(a)  

17.

Originally created in the argentinian region of rio de la plata this dance is today known by many of its variations and the fascinating sensual and energetic style

(a)  

18.

This incredibly rhythmic dance created in latin america manage to meld together both the slow and very energetic movements, making it an instant hit among dancers around the world

(a)  

19.

Popularity of this cuban dance came from its focus on sensual hip movements of dance partners since its creation in 1930s

(a)  

20.

Is a famous dance and musical genre that originated from the coast of africa and land of brazil. Today infectious rhythm of this is regarded as the national dance of brazil and its famous brazilian carnival gathers millions of this dance fans every year

(a)  

21.

This cuban dance that accompanies the music of the same name was introduced in 1930s and quickly managed to gain popularity with the exploits of famous musicians and dancers such as paris prado benimour tangulili and alberto martinez rosa carmina and lilia prado

(a)  

22.

Lighthearted and fast movement powerful forms and syncopations represent the core style of this dance and one of the most popular ballroom dances today in the world originally developed in the 1920s dance scene of new york and caribbean as a combination of the dances such as charles stone as low variation of foxtrot peabody shag and one step the smooth and glamorous version of this dance that is dance today across the world to 4/4 music beat of 48 to 52 measures per minute was standardized in 1927

(a)  

23.

Is one of the five most popular latin dances and is also known under the names of swing boogie or boogie woogie it is considered to be one of the loveliest of all latin dances promoting the happy and blippy type of performance with lots of new movements and hip rocking it's official ballroom version or variation that is commonly danced at the speed of 176 bits per minute was formalized in 1990s

(a)  

24.

Is an argentine dance but is also has different international variations of the same name coming from cuba and spain today's popular ballroom version of this dance is based on the cuban and it also known under the same name as rumba or forever for music with the tempo of around 120 beats per minute that is well known around the world

(a)  

25.

Our lively rhythmic dances created by black communities in early 1900s. They express joy freedom and culture and is often dance to jazz and swing music

(a)  

26.

This became a popular dance during the prohibition era made famous by james p johnson's hit song in 1920s

a)

Tap Dance

b)

Charleston

c)

Moon walk

d)

Swing

27.

Tide to 1920s to 1930s jazz music comes in many styles like lindy hop jitterbug boogie woogie west coast swing and rock and roll

a)

Tap Dance

b)

Charleston

c)

Moon walk

d)

Swing

28.

Rooted in african american culture rose to fame in the 1920s prohibition era and went global after the nicholas brothers brought it to hollywood

a)

Tap Dance

b)

Charleston

c)

Moon walk

d)

Swing

29.

Made famous by michael jackson in 1983 and became one of the most iconic and widely recognized dance move in history

a)

Moonwalk

b)

Charleston

c)

Moon walk

d)

Swing

30.

The quick and energetic style of dance became widely popular during 1930s and 1940s

a)

Boogie -woogie

b)

Charleston

c)

Moon walk

d)

Swing

31.

It is a universal form of cultural expression found in every part of the world

(a)  

32.

This include traditional dances from different countries that reflect history beliefs and identity such as the filipino tinikling african tribal dances and japanese kabuki

(a)  

33.

It is a vibrant part of world dances which came from latin america and includes styles like salsa tango samba and bakata these dances are known for their energetic movements and rich cultural mix of african indigenous and european influences

(a)  

34.

This latin dance became popular worldwide for its sensual style energetic moves and choreography influenced by mambo changui and rumba

(a)  

35.

Originating from Andalusia this famous spanish dance blends passionate singing guitar dance and handclaps gaining global fame and recognition as a cultural heritage

(a)  

36.

Preserves the original style first created in the rio de la plata region

(a)  

37.

Originating from para brazil this dance rose to global fame in the 1980s by blending foro salsa merang maxisi and carimbo into a unique style

(a)  

38.

This part a major dance craze in mid 19th century influencing many styles and becoming popular across europe and the western world

(a)  

39.

A lively and energetic dance that originated in the united states in the 1930s influenced by swing and jazz. It became popular worldwide for its fast footwork upbeat music and fun playful style

(a)  

40.

Also known as jitterbug or american swing is a popular social dance that emerge in the 1940s to 60s as a simpler alternative to other swing styles

(a)  

41.

Is an afro brazilian martial art that combines dance music and acrobatics known for its athletic and dance like moves it features pins cakes and jumps today it is celebrated cultural heritage of brazil and south america

(a)  

42.

Is a social dance rooted in american western traditions featuring various styles performed to country music. It emphasizes dance floor etiquette and often includes multiple dance styles at once

(a)  

43.

Reflect the culture daily life and history of a region. Performed with traditional music, they come in many styles worldwide and often evolve over time without strict rules

(a)  

44.

Is a famous egyptian folk dance known for its expressive sensual style and intricator so movements featuring fluid motion she miss and vibration

(a)  

45.

They popularized tap dance and brought it to hollywood

(a)  

46.

In dance what reason emphasizes that dance helps people connect communicate and build relationships without using words

(a)  

47.

In dance what reason states that dance is used in rituals to express beliefs honor deities celebrate life events or mark mportant ceremonies

(a)  

48.

In dance what reason states that dance is used to relieve stress express emotions and improve well-being

(a)  

49.

In dance what reason state that dance allows people to express emotions thoughts and ideas without words through movements dancers can show feelings like joy sadness anger or excitement making dance a powerful form of personal and artistic expression

(a)  

50.

In dance what reason states that dance is performed to mark important events such as birds weddings harvest or religious rights. Helps express cultural beliefs honor traditions and unite the community during special occasions

(a)  

51.

What is art?

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52.

The word art comes from the ancient latin word____?

a)

ars which means a craft or specialized form of skill like carpentry or smithying or surgery

b)

Ars which means not delicate or highly skilled arts but beautiful arts

c)

Ars which means to create

d)

Ars which means to build functional arts

53.

He painted a scene from reality entitled well and grinding wheel in the forest of the chateau noir

(a)  

54.

Fine arts would come to mean

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55.

Ars in medieval latin came to mean

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56.

Art exist in every culture time period and place all societies create art in some form to express their beliefs emotions and experiences

a)

Art is universal

b)

Art is not nature

c)

Art involves experience

d)

Art is man-made

57.

Art is created by humans it is product of imagination skill and creativity not something that occurs naturally without human intervention

a)

Art is universal

b)

Art is not nature

c)

Art involves experience

d)

Art is man-made

58.

What are the four assumptions of art

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59.

What are the five functions of art?

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60.

What are the different categories of dance

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61.

What are the different ballroom dances

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62.

What are the different african american and traditional jazz dances

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63.

What are the different worldwide dances or latin dances

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64.

Determine what function of art is represented in the picture:

a)

Physical

b)

Social

c)

Personal

d)

Aesthetic

e)

Cultural

65.

Determine what function of art is represented in the picture:

a)

Physical

b)

Social

c)

Personal

d)

Aesthetic

e)

Cultural

66.

Determine what function of art is represented in the picture:

a)

Physical

b)

Social

c)

Personal

d)

Aesthetic

e)

Cultural

67.

Determine what function of art is represented in the picture:

a)

Physical

b)

Social

c)

Personal

d)

Aesthetic

e)

Cultural

68.

Determine what function of art is represented in the picture:

a)

Physical

b)

Social

c)

Personal

d)

Aesthetic

e)

Cultural