Kara Walker Assignment Quiz

Question 1

For Step 2, Why does Mr. Rosa want you to only use chrome books for this assignment and NOT your phones?

Accepted Answer

Because I'm supposed to trace directly from the computer screen

Question 2

It's okay to leave some parts of the handout blank as long as you finish the art project.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

How does Kara Walker feel about censorship?

Accepted Answer

She refuses to be censored, no matter how controversial

Question 4

You can start your art project without knowing what your chosen issue will be.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

What is Kara Walker best known for?

Accepted Answer

Life Sized Figurative Silhouettes

Question 6

Criteria: Mr. Rosa wants you to be simple

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

BAD EXAMPLES: Why is this a bad example of the assignment?

Accepted Answer

There should be NO WORDS!!!

Question 8

For Step 4, Where do you glue your cut outs?

Accepted Answer

On a white sheet of mixed media paper

Question 9

What inspired Kara Walker to make art about slavery and history?

Accepted Answer

Her desire to teach people the truth

Question 10

WHEN IS THE ASSIGNMENT DUE???

Accepted Answer

March 7 - Week 26

Question 11

BAD EXAMPLES: Why is this a bad example of the assignment?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 12

For Step 3, What do you trace your lines on?

Accepted Answer

A piece of Black Paper

Question 13

What is unique about the way Kara Walker presents her silhouettes?

Accepted Answer

They're displayed on white walls to create contrast

Question 14

What does Kara Walker’s artwork help people understand?

Accepted Answer

The realities of history, especially Slavery

Question 15

What makes Kara Walker’s silhouettes powerful?

Accepted Answer

They rely on strong contrast to tell deep, emotional stories

Question 16

Criteria: If you feel confident in drawing your own images instead of tracing them, then ______________________

Accepted Answer

Go for it! You can either trace OR draw yourself!

Question 17

You can use your phone for this assignment!

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

How does Kara Walker's Art challenge people who see it?

Accepted Answer

It forces them to confront difficult historical truths

Question 19

Why does Kara Walker create such bold and sometimes controversial art?

Accepted Answer

To make people aware about the terrible truths of Slavery

Question 20

For Step 1, Where do you find the images for your art project?

Accepted Answer

On the Internet

Question 21

BAD EXAMPLES: Why is this a bad example of the assignment?

Accepted Answer

Too simple! Not enough images!

Question 22

When you pick your chosen issue, you will need to research it in class.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 23

Criteria: Art Piece Must only have images, NO WORDS!

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

AGAIN: WHEN IS THE ASSIGNMENT DUE???

Accepted Answer

March 7 - Week 26

Question 25

For Step 4, What do you do once you finish drawing your shapes on the black paper???

Accepted Answer

Cut them out with scissors

Question 26

What historical recognition did Kara Walker achieve?

Accepted Answer

First African-American woman to host a solo museum exhibition

Question 27

Mr. Rosa wants you to add a lot of images

Accepted Answer

True

Question 28

What does Kara Walker’s artwork often include?

Accepted Answer

Supernatural Elements

Question 29

You will need to write down the sources of your research on your packet (where you find your information)

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

What material does Kara Walker use for her famous silhouettes?

Accepted Answer

Large sheets of Black Paper

Question 31

What themes do Kara Walker’s artworks explore?

Accepted Answer

Slavery, Fables, and Folktales

Kara Walker Assignment Quiz

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