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1
What were the three languages that Jean-Michel Basquiat Spoke?
German, Spanish, English
English, French, Spanish
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Mandaran, Haitian and French
2
How much did Basquiat's painting sell for in 2017?
10 million dollars
1.5 million dollars
110 million dollars
20 million dollars
3
Look at the painting. What type of painting is it?
Realistic Artwork
Abstract Artwork
4
Basquiat is still alive today and painting on New York City.
False
True
5
Basquiat spent his childhood____________________ and mischief in Boerum Hill
swimming in the pool
helping his mom cook
making art
visiting friends
6
What books did Basquiat's mom give him?
Highlights for kids
Gray's Anatomy
The Dictionary
New York Times Magazine
7
Jean- Michel Basquiat was born in 1960.
false
true
8
Why was graffiti forced into the shadows?
It was illegal
Nobody was doing it so it just stopped
They couldn't find any space to do their graffiti.
People did not like it.
9
What symbols were apart of his artists Motif? (A Motif is when artists use the same symbols in more than one painting)
lakes, ocean, ponds, sidewalks, roads and trees.
Dogs, Cats, Bikes, Street signs and homes
Crowns, Eyes, Cars, trucks, airplanes, words, and skulls
City Buildings, children, radios, flowers and trees.
10
By age 17 Basquiat began spray painting with his friend Al Diaz. They spray painted cryptic words and symbols all over--
Philadelphia, Pa
Lower Manhattan, New York
Newark, NJ
L.A, California
11
Which of the following were source material for Jean-Michel Basquiat.
All of the above
Cartoons and Comic Books
Gray's Anatomy Book
paintings by other artists
12
He learned by going to New York galleries and listening to the music his father played at home.
True
False
13
Basquiat enjoyed being famous and going to galleries with his friend Andy Warhol.
True
False
14
You may not use the bathroom the first 15 minutes and last 15 minutes of class.
True
False
15
What was Basquiat's nationality?
Puerto Rican
Haitian
Puerto Rican and Haitian
Dominican
16
By what age did he pecome a painter full time?
19 years old
14 years olds
17 years olds
21 years old
17
Basquiat used the same words and symbols in many of his artworks. What is that called?
a collage
a motif
a scultpture
creating writing
18
Did Basquiat have kids
no
yes
19
In which century did the idea that graffiti is vandalism come up?
5th century
7th century
4th century
6th century
20
In your Jean-Michel Basquiat Sketches what do you need to include?
A Head, a mouth, eyes, nose, body, 3 words and 6 symbols.
A Head, A Mouth, Eyes, nose, body, 5 words and 5 symbols
A Head, a mouth, eyes, nose, feet, 3 words and 3 symbols.
A Head, a mouth, eyes, nose, body, 6 words and 6 symbols.
21
What is Basquiat's Tag name?
Samo
fish
Dino
pizza
22
Look at the painting. What type of painting is it?
Realistic Artwork
Abstract Artwork
23
Where did Basquiat grow up?
Atlanta, Georgia
London, England
He didn't he's still a kid
Brooklyn, New York
24
Basquiat was accepted by all the art critiques when he was a graffiti artist.
False
True
25
What did he die of at age 27?
car accident
cancer
drug overdose
a heart condition
26
Did Basquiat attend art school?
no
yes
27
He drew inspiration from unexpected places including:
Tennis, sculptures, social studies class and his teacher.
cartoons, comic books, boxing and bibilical scenes.
28
Basquiat's artwork was known for being an _________________________.
abstract artist
realistic artist
29
Jean Michel Basquiat was never inspired by books and other artists.
False
True
30
How old was Basquiat when he died?
27
40
33
29
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What was Jean- Michel Basquiat's Symbol?
crown
hands
paint brush
painted panel
32
Jean Michel Basquiat focused on this subject for many of his pieces...
nature
fish
architecture
heads
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What type of Artwork was Basquiat apart of?
Abstract Expressionism
Pop-Art
Impressionism
Realism
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During Worktime we can use ear buds to listen to our music.
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