Why did Indigenous artists create art with natural resources?

It was easy to find and connected them to nature

How do you create two point perspective?

Two points anywhere on the horizon line

Which of the following is not a reason as to why Indigenous artists create?

To be achieve fame and glory as the Western artists have

Greek statues can generally be described as being:

Idealized people showing the entire figure

Why did the Group of Seven paint the way they did?

To break with tradition and showcase Canada's landscape in a new way

Characteristics of Egyptian paintings and carvings include all but one of the following:

Lots of sentiment and expression

What is a sarcophagus?

The coffin in which mummies were laid to rest

The time periods of Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic refer respectively to:

Old Stone Age, Middle Stone Age, New Stone Age

Ancient Egyptian civilization was wealthy due to:

Fertile lands for crops following the annual flooding of the Nile

Why were the pyramids built on a specific side of the Nile?

It represented the setting sun as a metaphor for the afterlife

What is contrapposto?

A relaxed pose for sculptures of human figures

How do you create one point perspective?

One point anywhere on the horizon line

In ancient Egyptian paintings, why were slaves smaller and darker than nobles?

Slaves were working people, inferior in status

Why did cave people avoid painting humans realistically?

It would supposedly put them under a spell

What was the function of aqueducts?

Transport water from one place to another

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1
Ancient Egypt is a river valley civilization located on the _______ river.
Mississippi
Amazon
Ottawa
Nile
2
Some of the natural resources Indigenous artists would use included:
Animal hide, blood, pencils
Plants, dirt, animal parts
Paint, wood, spraypaint
Soot, charcoal, computers
3
Which of the following constitute a cool colour palette?
Purple, yellow, green
Green, blue, purple
Blue, orange, red
Red, purple, blue
4
Indigenous artists were concerned with:
Naturalism
Symbolism
Abstraction
Realism
5
Which of the following is not a reason why cave people painted animals?
To show their age
To illustrate their different food sources
To teach hunting
For spiritual purposes
6
When writing the name of a tertiary colour, the primary one comes before the secondary one.
True
False
7
The Pschent symbolizes the unification of _______ and _______ Egypt.
East and West
North and South
Higher and Upper
Higher and Lower
8
True or False: The Sphinx is not an example of monumental architecture.
False
True
9
A monochromatic colour scheme means variations different values of one colour.
False
True
10
Which of the following is not an example of traditional Indigenous art?
Sculpted busts
Costumes
Totems
Beading
11
Another way to obtain depth is by having more contrast, detail + brighter colours in the foreground.
False
True
12
Why did Indigenous artists create art with natural resources?
All of their supplies were stolen
They felt like it
B) and C)
It was easy to find and connected them to nature
13
How do you create two point perspective?
One point on the horizon line and one below
One point on the horizon line and one above
One point on the horizon line
Two points anywhere on the horizon line
14
Warm colours appear closer and cool colours appear to recede, which help create depth.
False
True
15
The principles of design include:
contrast, rhythm, pattern
form, space, shape
line, shape, value
pattern, line, texture
16
Which of the following is not a reason as to why Indigenous artists create?
To pass on stories about mythology and ancestry
To show how traditions and the modern world can be used together
To express their political views on a problem in their community
To be achieve fame and glory as the Western artists have
17
Greek statues can generally be described as being:
Idealized, realistic people showing most of the figure
Stylized portraits, busts and entire figures
Realistic, down-to-earth portraits and busts
Idealized people showing the entire figure
18
In ancient Greece, pleasing the gods was important because:
Gods ensured a good life
Gods were the only beings that mattered
Gods lived in their society
Gods told them so
19
A triadic colour scheme means 3 colours set equidistantly on the colour wheel.
True
False
20
What was the main reason for which Romans made art?
It was fun
They had gods to please too
To show everyday life
Propaganda
21
Why did the Group of Seven paint the way they did?
To break with tradition and showcase Canada's landscape in a new way
To produce works of art that would eventually be sold to tourists
They were commissioned by the Canadian Art Board of Directors
This was the style at the time and they were inspired by it
22
Characteristics of Egyptian paintings and carvings include all but one of the following:
Simplified yet recognizable way of depicting people, animals, and objects
Body seen in side profile except for eye
One foot placed in front of the other and arms at the side
Lots of sentiment and expression
23
What is a sarcophagus?
The fancier, ancient version of haggis
A box with decorations for live people
A plague that killed millions of people
The coffin in which mummies were laid to rest
24
How is a tertiary colour obtained?
Primary + secondary
Secondary + primary
Secondary + secondary
Primary + primary
25
Which of the following terms describes Roman sculptural style?
Emotional
Abstract
Realistic
Unrealistic
26
One way of creating the illusion of depth in a 2D work of art is to juxtapose bigger objects over smaller ones.
True
False
27
The time periods of Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic refer respectively to:
Old Stone Age, Older Stone Age, Oldest Stone Age
Old Stone Age, Middle Stone Age, New Stone Age
New Stone Age, Middle Stone Age, Old Stone Age
Middle Stone Age, New Stone Age, Old Stone Age
28
How would Canadian Indigenous art style be described in general?
European
Abstract
Realistic
Canadian
29
In Greek and Roman sculptures, which of the following materials were not used?
Stone
Terracotta
Marble
Plaster
30
Ancient Egyptian civilization was wealthy due to:
A strong military force that was feared across the land
Fertile lands for crops following the annual flooding of the Nile
Gold and treasure
Monuments, temples, and famous architecture attracting tourists
31
Pharaoh was the human version of ______ on earth.
Superman
God
High Priest
King
32
Ancient Greeks made art to honour:
Nature and animals
The king
The gods
Their family
33
Why were the pyramids built on a specific side of the Nile?
It represented the setting sun as a metaphor for the afterlife
There was more accessible land
All the temples and important buildings were there
All the materials were already found there
34
What is contrapposto?
A relaxed pose for sculptures of human figures
A person who is opposed to pasta
An object leaning against a post
A contraption
35
The elements of design include:
value, colour, space
texture, form, emphasis
line, shape, pattern
form, shape, unity
36
In what famous architectural monument were pharaohs usually buried?
The Sphinx
The Obelisk
The temples
The pyramids
37
Which of the following was not a type of Greek column?
Doric
Ionic
Dorian
Corinthian
38
How is a secondary colour obtained?
Primary + primary
Secondary + secondary
Secondary + tertiary
Primary + secondary
39
Stonehenge is an example of which architectural technique?
Mastabas
Arch
Aqueducts
Post and lintel
40
What is the name of Canada's most famous artist collective at the time?
Gang of 7
Group of Seven
Group of 7
Seven Guys
41
True or False: Egyptian civilization's economy was based on trading goods.
False
True
42
How do you create one point perspective?
Two points at either end of the horizon line
One point above the horizon line
Two points under the horizon line
One point anywhere on the horizon line
43
Ancient Egyptians were obsessed with:
Death
Outer space
Mummies
Vampires
44
What are the 3 secondary colours?
Orange, yellow, and red
Purple, green, and yellow
Green, orange, and purple
Blue, yellow, and red
45
Where were the most famous cave painting examples found?
Altamira and Atlantis
Lascaux and France
Altamira and Lascaux
Lascaux and Alta Vista
46
In ancient Egyptian paintings, why were slaves smaller and darker than nobles?
Slaves were working people, inferior in status
Artists ran out of room for them
Slaves never went outside
They came from an exotic land of short, tan people
47
Why did cave people avoid painting humans realistically?
It would supposedly put them under a spell
It was forbidden
It was too difficult
They weren't food
48
What was the function of aqueducts?
Transport boats from one place to another
Transport goods from one place to another
Transport Aquaman from one place to another
Transport water from one place to another
49
What is the name of the object that symbolizes life or the spirit in ancient Egypt?
Cross
Ankh
Holy branch
Ankle
50
What is the most famous architectural example of ancient Rome?
The Louvre Pyramid
The Obelisk
The Leaning Tower of Pisa
The Coliseum
51
What is the name of the famous prehistoric sculpture of a female?
Venus of Willendorf
Venus by Botticelli
Venus de Milo
Venus of Aphrodite
52
Why were pyramids designed in a triangular shape?
Triangles are the strongest shape
Triangles were a holy shape
To help Pharaoh ascend to heaven
The gods ordered it to be so
53
The Romans copied the Greeks for almost all their art styles and techniques.
True
False
54
Greek art continues to inspire Western culture and architecture to this day.
True
False
55
What makes the Group of Seven's style so distinctive?
Realistic trees and mountains
Abstract objects with muted colours and thick lines
Stylized nature with painterly approach and vivid colours
Buildings painted in neutral tones
56
What 2 famous art movements influenced Canadian art later on?
Impressionism and Realism
Realism and Naturalism
Art Nouveau and Impressionism
Naturalism and Art Nouveau
57
True or False: It was impossible for women to be pharaohs back in ancient Egyptian times.
False
True
58
True or False: The pyramids were located on the east side of the Nile.
True
False
59
Complementary colours are located beside each other on the colour wheel.
True
False
60
Which of the following materials were not used to create paint during prehistoric times?
Berry juice, sticks, bones
Animal fat, soot, blood
Animal hide, earth, berries
Branches, rocks, acrylic
61
True or False: Indigenous artists created art to connect with nature and each other.
False
True
62
In ancient Egypt, animals were used to depict these mythological beings:
Mummies
Pharaohs
Gods and goddesses
Monsters
63
What is a primary colour?
The first colour of the rainbow
The first colour you learn at school
A colour that cannot be obtained by mixing it from other colours
A colour obtained by mixing two secondary colours
64
The Group of Seven were interested in painting primarily:
Canadian cars
Canadian cities
Canadian people
Canadian landscapes
65
True or False: There were 7 members in total who were part of the Group of Seven.
True
False
66
What is a nemes?
Like memes, but not
A fancy hat for fancy folks
Striped headcloth worn by pharaohs in ancient Egypt
A crown fit for a king
67
What are some of the style characteristics of Canadian Indigenous art?
Thin coloured lines, organic shapes, and vivid colours
Thick coloured lines, geometric shapes, and bright colours
Thick black lines, rounded geometric shapes, and vivid colours
Thin black lines, squared organic shapes, and saturated colours
68
The periods in ancient Greece are categorized in which order?
Geometric, Ancient, Classical and Hellenistic
Hellenistic, Archaic, Classical and Geometric
Geometric, Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic
Ancient, Hellenistic, Geometric and Classical
69
True or False: While Tom Thomson wasn't part of Group of Seven, he inspired its formation.
True
False
70
What colour is obtained when mixing complementary colours together?
Black
Brown
White
Grey
71
What does "hieroglyph" mean?
Sculpture writing
Sacred carving
Holy carving
Sacred sculpture
72
What are the three primary colours?
Blue, yellow, and green
Yellow, red, and purple
Red, blue, and yellow
Red, yellow, and green
73
Which of the following constitute a warm colour palette?
Green, blue, purple
Blue, orange, red
Yellow, orange, red
Green. blue, yellow
74
True or false: Canopic jars were used to store organs removed during the mummification process.
True
False
75
Analogous colours are located beside each other on the colour wheel.
False
True

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