Final Exam

Question 1

Avant Garde artists upheld the ideology of Academic Art during the modernist movement.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

The two catalysts that moved the world more fully into Modernism were Einstein's Theory of Relativity and World War I.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Georges Braque was the first living artist to have a solo exhibition at the Louvre.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Identify this painting:

Accepted Answer

Caspar David Friedrich's The Wanderer Above the Mists

Question 5

Eugene Delacroix said “I may not have fought for my country but at least I shall have painted for her.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Who was the leader of the Impressionists?

Accepted Answer

Monet

Question 7

I will need to know the individual inventions of the post-impressionists!

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Which of following artists painted The Third of May?

Accepted Answer

Francisco Goya

Question 9

Which composer is the transition figure that brought the musical world from the Classical style into Romanticism?

Accepted Answer

Beethoven

Question 10

William Carlos Williams said a poem should "use absolutely no word that does not contribute to the presentation."

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Who is the author of The Feminine Mystique?

Accepted Answer

Betty Friedan

Question 12

William Wordsworth is the creator of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Tintern Abbey

Question 13

I will match Classical Music terms to the definitions.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

Aretha Franklin's voice was declared a natural resource for the state of Michigan.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

I should know the characteristics of the Romantic Period and of Romantic Music (two different sets)

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

The Harlem Renaissance was originally called what?

Accepted Answer

The New Negro Movement

Question 17

I will be matching the modernist arts styles with their definition.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Which leader of the feminist art movement was the creator and orchestrator of the installation called The Dinner Party?

Accepted Answer

Judy Chicago

Question 19

I need to know the characteristics of Postmodernism and Pop Art!

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

Identify this painting:

Accepted Answer

Francisco Goya, Saturn Devouring One of His Children

Question 21

I will need to know the characteristics of Modernism in the 19th Century.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

Francisco Goya painted The Third of May, 1808 (1814) for what reason?

Accepted Answer

"To warn men never to do it again"

Question 23

Which artist painted Dance Class?

Accepted Answer

Edgar Degas

Question 24

What trumpet player and vocalist is one of the most influential artists in Jazz history?

Accepted Answer

Louis Armstrong

Question 25

Frankenstein was originally published anonymously by what author?

Accepted Answer

Mary Shelly

Question 26

What musical style gave voice to the experiences of AFrican Americans during the Harlem Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Jazz

Question 27

Identify this piece of art.

Accepted Answer

Marilyn Diptych

Question 28

What is Existentialism?

Accepted Answer

Nothing has meaning, except maybe our own choices

Question 29

Langston Hughes is the most recognizable name of the Harlem Renaissance.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

Is it Impressionism or is it Realism? I'll be sorting these out in a matching question!

Accepted Answer

True

Question 31

What activist group created this?

Accepted Answer

The Guerilla Girls

Question 32

Who was the King of Pop Art?

Accepted Answer

Andy Warhol

Question 33

Classical composer Mozart wrote 200 hours of music and died at 35.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 34

What does it mean to be modern? I'll be matching those characteristics!

Accepted Answer

True

Question 35

Lev Kuleshov did all of the following except what? (Choose the answer that he DID NOT do).

Accepted Answer

Developed the montage, earning him the name: The Father of Montage

Question 36

Pablo Picasso was the only inventor of cubism.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 37

Tchaikovsky is one of the most successful composers Russia has ever produced.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 38

Cubism can be applied to both art and poetry.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 39

Whos two-dimensional silhouetted figures became the signature style of Harlem Renaissance art?

Accepted Answer

Aaron Douglas

Question 40

Who is considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors?

Accepted Answer

Virginia Woolf

Question 41

Despite going completely deaf by his mid 40s, Beethoven continued composing music even though he could not hear.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 42

Identify this painting.

Accepted Answer

Impression: Sunrise

Question 43

Who is considered the greatest jazz singer of all time?

Accepted Answer

Billie Holiday

Question 44

Who is the author of We Should All Be Feminists?

Accepted Answer

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Question 45

Who was the Russian composer who composed The Nutcracker?

Accepted Answer

Tchaikovsky

Question 46

Identify this Van Gogh painting.

Accepted Answer

Wheat Field with Crows

Question 47

The definition of Feminist is: a person who believes in the social, political, and economic equality of the sexes.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 48

What is "Strange Fruit," sung by Billie Holiday, about?

Accepted Answer

Lynchings in the South

Final Exam

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Final Exam

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