Art Online Quizzes

Chapter 1: Art in Your World

	1.	Which is an internal source of inspiration?

		a.	other artists
		b.	paid commissions
		c.	personal feelings
		d.	nature
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	2.	Which piece of information is NOT included in a credit line?

		a.	author's name
		b.	the title of the work
		c.	the year the work was created
		d.	author's birth date
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	3.	Which is the term used to describe the message of a work of art?

		a.	content
		b.	harmony
		c.	location
		d.	balance
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	4.	What usually inspires a landscape painting?

		a.	nature
		b.	world events
		c.	people
		d.	myths and legends
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	5.	How is nonobjective art different from art that has a subject?

		a.	Nonobjective art is more colorful.
		b.	Nonobjective art lacks composition.
		c.	Nonobjective art has no clear subject.
		d.	Nonobjective art uses symbols.
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	6.	How does art fulfill a personal function?

		a.	It inspires the viewer.
		b.	It teaches the viewer.
		c.	It functions in the real world.
		d.	It conveys personal feelings.
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	7.	Which is an example of an artistic technique that breaks away from traditional art?

		a.	religious objects
		b.	action painting
		c.	formal portraits
		d.	landscape paintings
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	8.	What does an object such as ancient pottery tell viewers today?

		a.	It teaches about ancient people's beliefs.
		b.	It shows what people valued long ago.
		c.	It shows how people worked and survived.
		d.	It shows how people looked long ago.
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	9.	A mural painted on the walls of a community center fulfills what artistic function?

		a.	spiritual
		b.	physical
		c.	social
		d.	personal
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	10.	Which is an example of functional art?

		a.	a portrait
		b.	an ethnic dance
		c.	earrings
		d.	a religious painting
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