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