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1
Look at the painting. What type of painting is it?
Abstract Artwork
Realistic Artwork
2
What did he die of at age 27?
cancer
car accident
a heart condition
drug overdose
3
Where did Basquiat grow up?
Brooklyn, New York
Atlanta, Georgia
London, England
He didn't he's still a kid
4
Jean Michel Basquiat was never inspired by books and other artists.
False
True
5
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.
City Buildings, children, radios, flowers and trees.
Dogs, Cats, Bikes, Street signs and homes
Crowns, Eyes, Cars, trucks, airplanes, words, and skulls
6
He drew inspiration from unexpected places including:
cartoons, comic books, boxing and bibilical scenes.
Tennis, sculptures, social studies class and his teacher.
7
Basquiat was accepted by all the art critiques when he was a graffiti artist.
False
True
8
Basquiat enjoyed being famous and going to galleries with his friend Andy Warhol.
True
False
9
Look at the painting. What type of painting is it?
Realistic Artwork
Abstract Artwork
10
Basquiat used the same words and symbols in many of his artworks. What is that called?
a motif
creating writing
a collage
a scultpture
11
Did Basquiat attend art school?
yes
no
12
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, feet, 3 words and 3 symbols.
A Head, a mouth, eyes, nose, body, 6 words and 6 symbols.
A Head, A Mouth, Eyes, nose, body, 5 words and 5 symbols
13
He learned by going to New York galleries and listening to the music his father played at home.
True
False
14
By what age did he pecome a painter full time?
14 years olds
17 years olds
19 years old
21 years old
15
Basquiat's artwork was known for being an _________________________.
abstract artist
realistic artist
16
What type of Artwork was Basquiat apart of?
Pop-Art
Realism
Abstract Expressionism
Impressionism
17
Jean Michel Basquiat focused on this subject for many of his pieces...
heads
fish
architecture
nature
18
What is Basquiat's Tag name?
Dino
pizza
fish
Samo
19
In which century did the idea that graffiti is vandalism come up?
4th century
5th century
6th century
7th century
20
How old was Basquiat when he died?
27
29
33
40
21
Basquiat is still alive today and painting on New York City.
False
True
22
How much did Basquiat's painting sell for in 2017?
110 million dollars
1.5 million dollars
10 million dollars
20 million dollars
23
Did Basquiat have kids
yes
no
24
What books did Basquiat's mom give him?
Highlights for kids
New York Times Magazine
Gray's Anatomy
The Dictionary
25
What were the three languages that Jean-Michel Basquiat Spoke?
English, Portuguese, Spanish
English, French, Spanish
German, Spanish, English
Mandaran, Haitian and French
26
What was Basquiat's nationality?
Haitian
Dominican
Puerto Rican
Puerto Rican and Haitian
27
What was Jean- Michel Basquiat's Symbol?
hands
crown
paint brush
painted panel
28
Why was graffiti forced into the shadows?
People did not like it.
Nobody was doing it so it just stopped
They couldn't find any space to do their graffiti.
It was illegal
29
Jean- Michel Basquiat was born in 1960.
true
false
30
Which of the following were source material for Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Gray's Anatomy Book
Cartoons and Comic Books
All of the above
paintings by other artists
31
During Worktime we can use ear buds to listen to our music.
True
False
32
By age 17 Basquiat began spray painting with his friend Al Diaz. They spray painted cryptic words and symbols all over--
Philadelphia, Pa
Newark, NJ
Lower Manhattan, New York
L.A, California
33
You may not use the bathroom the first 15 minutes and last 15 minutes of class.
False
True
34
Basquiat spent his childhood____________________ and mischief in Boerum Hill
making art
swimming in the pool
visiting friends
helping his mom cook
