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#surreal Review quiz on key concepts and history behind the Surrealism art movement.
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1
What tragic event occurred when Rene Magritte was 14 years old?
His father died in a car accident
His mother drowned herself
He became very sick with polio
His family lost all of its money
2
The size of an object in relation to other objects around it is known as what?
Transparency
Scale
Realism
Fluidity
3
Combining two or more objects side by side in strange or unusual combinations is called what?
Jackittyjaw
Pairing
Meshing
Juxtaposing
4
Having objects seem to be floating in the air is called what?
Gravity
Movement
Levitation
Displacement
5
Putting objects in places where they are not normally found is called what?
Displacement
Disorderly
Disassembly
Disjointed
6
The art of Surrealism can be defined as what?
Seeing an object from multiple perspectives
Making things look unrecognizable
The use of color to convey feelings
The art of dreams and the unreal
7
Rene Magritte was well known for doing what in his paintings?
Painting in an abstract style
Using bright colors
Making ordinary objects have surreal qualities
Showing multiple sides of an object
8
What Spanish painter is considered the most famous of the Surreal artists?
Rene Magritte
Salvador Dali
Pablo Picasso
Georges Braque
9
Where did Belgian surrealist Rene Magritte start working before he began painting full time?
Designer at a wallpaper factory
Graphic designer at an ad agency
Professional soccer player
Middle school art teacher
10
Early Surrealists were inspired by the study of the mind and what new science?
Philosophy
Anatomy
Astrology
Psychology
