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HUM1: Long Quiz (Midterm)

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 59mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The term art originally comes from the word arti, which means:

a)

Emotion and passion

b)

Craftsmanship or skill

c)

Beauty and imagination

d)

Freedom and creativity

2.

The philosophy that art is a form of expression emphasizes:

a)

Copying nature accurately

b)

Translating feeling and belief into creative form

c)

Following artistic rules

d)

Focusing only on visual beauty

3.

Which of the following is NOT a visual art?

a)

Painting

b)

Sculpture

c)

Theatre

d)

Architecture

4.

In art-making, creativity refers to:

a)

Using imagination to copy others’ works

b)

Following artistic traditions

c)

Making art without emotion

d)

Producing original and meaningful works

5.

The medium in art refers to:

a)

The message of the artwork

b)

The artist’s personal experience

c)

The audience’s interpretation

d)

The tool or material used by the artist

6.

Architecture and sculpture fall under which type of visual art?

a)

Graphic

b)

Literary

c)

Plastic

d)

Applied

7.

Which of the following is a Performing Art?

a)

Drawing

b)

Theatre

c)

Assemblage

d)

Architecture

8.

Which division of art involves studying artworks from ancient to present times?

a)

Art History

b)

Art Production

c)

Art Criticism

d)

Art Appreciation

9.

The artist’s task that involves creating places for human purposes refers to:

a)

Commemorating events

b)

Designing functional spaces

c)

Expressing emotions

d)

Creating imaginary worlds

10.

The function of art that depends on the artist’s personal feelings, expression, or therapy is called:

a)

 Cultural

b)

Religious

c)

Personal/Individual

d)

Political

11.

The easiest art function to understand because it serves bodily or utilitarian purposes is:

a)

 Aesthetic

b)

Social

c)

Economic

d)

Physical

12.

The art function that aims to record and commemorate figures and events is:

a)

Religious

b)

Historical

c)

Economic

d)

Social

13.

A song written to express one’s love or emotion, such as a serenade, demonstrates the _______ function of art.

a)

Religious

b)

Personal

c)

Musical

d)

Cultural

14.

The style of presenting art influenced by the place where the artist resides is called:

a)

Historical

b)

Ideational

c)

Geographical

d)

Technical

15.

Plato viewed art as:

a)

A creative force leading to truth

b)

A social tool for unity

c)

A dangerous imitation of imitation

d)

A form of personal therapy

16.

Aristotle believed that art:

a)

Is only an imitation of nature

b)

Should be banned from society

c)

Represents possible versions of reality

d)

Is purely decorative

17.

Which of the following is NOT a function of art?

a)

Psychological

b)

Aesthetic

c)

Political

d)

Social

18.

Architecture showcases the intimate connection between:

a)

Function and form

b)

Art and science

c)

Artist and audience

d)

Emotion and logic

19.

The “social function” of art can be best observed in:

a)

Portrait painting

b)

Protest murals or plays

c)

Religious icons

d)

Poetry reading

20.

Which factor affects the artist’s work through the influence of historical events?

a)

Ideational

b)

Historical

c)

Psychological

d)

Technical

21.

Music in ancient times was mainly used for:

a)

Trade

b)

Decoration

c)

Religion and dance

d)

Personal therapy

22.

What does the subject of an artwork refer to?

a)

The meaning behind the artwork

b)

The technique used by the artist

c)

The main focus or object in the artwork

d)

The emotion conveyed by the artwork

23.

Which of the following best describes content in art?

a)

The material used

b)

The artist’s signature

c)

The background color scheme

d)

The overall meaning or message of the piece

24.

What are the three components of an artwork?

a)

Medium, line, and tone

b)

Symbolism, tone, and proportion

c)

Space, color, and light

d)

Subject, form, and content

25.

What type of source is a diary written by an artist?

a)

Primary source

b)

Secondary source

c)

Fictional source

d)

Tertiary source

26.

Textbooks and encyclopedias are considered what kind of sources?

a)

Primary source

b)

Secondary source

c)

Archival source

d)

First-hand source

27.

The original Starry Night by Van Gogh is an example of a:

a)

Copy

b)

Secondary source

c)

Primary source

d)

Replica

28.

The emotional or intellectual meaning expressed in an artwork refers to its:

a)

Subject

b)

Medium

c)

Content

d)

Symbolism

29.

What primarily distinguishes an artisan from an artist?

a)

The artisan creates for beauty; the artist creates for utility.

b)

The artisan works with hands and functionality; the artist focuses on creativity and aesthetics.

c)

Both create only for financial gain.

d)

There is no difference between the two.

30.

Before the Industrial Revolution, most objects such as tools, furniture, and decorations were made by:

a)

Painters

b)

Architects

c)

Artisans

d)

Merchants

31.

Curation primarily involves (choose the best answer):

a)

Copying famous artworks

b)

Managing and presenting a collection

c)

Producing new art pieces

d)

Selling art in auctions

32.

In the art world, collectors are those who:

a)

Create art for sale

b)

Purchase and preserve artworks as investments or passion projects

c)

Curate museum exhibits

d)

Donate money to artists only

33.

The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) is primarily responsible for:

a)

Administering the GAMABA Award

b)

Running art schools

c)

Creating private art galleries

d)

Funding foreign art exhibits

34.

One qualification for being a Manlilikha ng Bayan is that the artist must:

a)

Live in Manila

b)

Be a professional art professor

c)

Belong to an indigenous or traditional community

d)

Have international recognition

35.

A GAMABA awardee receives which of the following incentives?

a)

P50,000 monthly for life

b)

Gold medallion and lifetime monthly stipend

c)

Only an honorary certificate

d)

Free art supplies

36.

It is a diverse range of human activities creating visual, auditory, or performing artifacts expressing beauty or emotion

(a)  

37.

The process of making art.

(a)  

38.

The study and understanding of visual arts such as painting and sculpture.

(a)  

39.

The type of art that involves acting, singing, and dancing.

(a)  

40.

The subcategory of visual art that is two-dimensional like painting and drawing.

(a)  

41.

The branch of visual art that is three-dimensional, such as architecture and sculpture.

(a)  

42.

A written art form that uses rhyme, figurative language, and stanzas.

(a)  

43.

The philosopher who defined art as “that which brings life in harmony with the beauty of the world.”

(a)  

44.

The type of art that applies design and decoration to functional objects.

(a)  

45.

The subject of an artwork refers to the “ (a)   ” of the piece.

46.

The category of art involving prose, essays, and novels.

(a)  

47.

The act of evaluating and analyzing artworks.

(a)  

48.

The method or skill an artist uses to produce their work.

(a)  

49.

The local term for the National Living Treasures Award.

(a)  

50.

The organization of experts assisting in the fair selection of GAMABA nominees.

(a)