The time periods of Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic refer respectively to:

Old Stone Age, Middle Stone Age, New Stone Age

How do you create two point perspective?

Two points anywhere on the horizon line

Which of the following is not a reason as to why Indigenous artists create?

To be achieve fame and glory as the Western artists have

What was the function of aqueducts?

Transport water from one place to another

Greek statues can generally be described as being:

Idealized people showing the entire figure

What is a primary colour?

A colour that cannot be obtained by mixing it from other colours

What are some of the style characteristics of Canadian Indigenous art?

Thick black lines, rounded geometric shapes, and vivid colours

In ancient Egyptian paintings, why were slaves smaller and darker than nobles?

Slaves were working people, inferior in status

How do you create one point perspective?

One point anywhere on the horizon line

Why did cave people avoid painting humans realistically?

It would supposedly put them under a spell

Striped headcloth worn by pharaohs in ancient Egypt

Why were the pyramids built on a specific side of the Nile?

It represented the setting sun as a metaphor for the afterlife

Why did the Group of Seven paint the way they did?

To break with tradition and showcase Canada's landscape in a new way

What is contrapposto?

A relaxed pose for sculptures of human figures

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1
The time periods of Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic refer respectively to:
Old Stone Age, Older Stone Age, Oldest Stone Age
Old Stone Age, Middle Stone Age, New Stone Age
Middle Stone Age, New Stone Age, Old Stone Age
New Stone Age, Middle Stone Age, Old Stone Age
2
What is the name of the object that symbolizes life or the spirit in ancient Egypt?
Ankle
Cross
Ankh
Holy branch
3
How do you create two point perspective?
One point on the horizon line
One point on the horizon line and one above
One point on the horizon line and one below
Two points anywhere on the horizon line
4
How is a secondary colour obtained?
Primary + primary
Secondary + secondary
Secondary + tertiary
Primary + secondary
5
How would Canadian Indigenous art style be described in general?
Realistic
Abstract
Canadian
European
6
A triadic colour scheme means 3 colours set equidistantly on the colour wheel.
True
False
7
The Group of Seven were interested in painting primarily:
Canadian cities
Canadian landscapes
Canadian cars
Canadian people
8
Which of the following is not a reason as to why Indigenous artists create?
To show how traditions and the modern world can be used together
To pass on stories about mythology and ancestry
To express their political views on a problem in their community
To be achieve fame and glory as the Western artists have
9
What was the function of aqueducts?
Transport boats from one place to another
Transport Aquaman from one place to another
Transport goods from one place to another
Transport water from one place to another
10
What was the main reason for which Romans made art?
It was fun
They had gods to please too
Propaganda
To show everyday life
11
Ancient Greeks made art to honour:
Their family
The gods
Nature and animals
The king
12
Which of the following is not an example of traditional Indigenous art?
Sculpted busts
Beading
Costumes
Totems
13
Pharaoh was the human version of ______ on earth.
Superman
High Priest
God
King
14
When writing the name of a tertiary colour, the primary one comes before the secondary one.
True
False
15
The Pschent symbolizes the unification of _______ and _______ Egypt.
Higher and Upper
East and West
Higher and Lower
North and South
16
What does "hieroglyph" mean?
Sacred carving
Sculpture writing
Sacred sculpture
Holy carving
17
What is the most famous architectural example of ancient Rome?
The Louvre Pyramid
The Coliseum
The Leaning Tower of Pisa
The Obelisk
18
True or False: There were 7 members in total who were part of the Group of Seven.
True
False
19
True or False: Egyptian civilization's economy was based on trading goods.
True
False
20
Which of the following terms describes Roman sculptural style?
Emotional
Abstract
Unrealistic
Realistic
21
Which of the following constitute a warm colour palette?
Green. blue, yellow
Blue, orange, red
Green, blue, purple
Yellow, orange, red
22
Stonehenge is an example of which architectural technique?
Mastabas
Arch
Aqueducts
Post and lintel
23
Greek statues can generally be described as being:
Idealized, realistic people showing most of the figure
Idealized people showing the entire figure
Realistic, down-to-earth portraits and busts
Stylized portraits, busts and entire figures
24
In ancient Greece, pleasing the gods was important because:
Gods lived in their society
Gods told them so
Gods were the only beings that mattered
Gods ensured a good life
25
Complementary colours are located beside each other on the colour wheel.
False
True
26
How is a tertiary colour obtained?
Primary + primary
Secondary + primary
Secondary + secondary
Primary + secondary
27
A monochromatic colour scheme means variations different values of one colour.
True
False
28
What 2 famous art movements influenced Canadian art later on?
Art Nouveau and Impressionism
Realism and Naturalism
Naturalism and Art Nouveau
Impressionism and Realism
29
What is a primary colour?
A colour that cannot be obtained by mixing it from other colours
A colour obtained by mixing two secondary colours
The first colour you learn at school
The first colour of the rainbow
30
The Romans copied the Greeks for almost all their art styles and techniques.
False
True
31
Which of the following constitute a cool colour palette?
Blue, orange, red
Red, purple, blue
Purple, yellow, green
Green, blue, purple
32
Which of the following is not a reason why cave people painted animals?
To illustrate their different food sources
To show their age
For spiritual purposes
To teach hunting
33
What are some of the style characteristics of Canadian Indigenous art?
Thin black lines, squared organic shapes, and saturated colours
Thick coloured lines, geometric shapes, and bright colours
Thick black lines, rounded geometric shapes, and vivid colours
Thin coloured lines, organic shapes, and vivid colours
34
What is the name of Canada's most famous artist collective at the time?
Group of 7
Seven Guys
Gang of 7
Group of Seven
35
True or False: While Tom Thomson wasn't part of Group of Seven, he inspired its formation.
False
True
36
In ancient Egyptian paintings, why were slaves smaller and darker than nobles?
Artists ran out of room for them
They came from an exotic land of short, tan people
Slaves were working people, inferior in status
Slaves never went outside
37
True or False: Indigenous artists created art to connect with nature and each other.
False
True
38
How do you create one point perspective?
One point anywhere on the horizon line
Two points under the horizon line
Two points at either end of the horizon line
One point above the horizon line
39
Where were the most famous cave painting examples found?
Lascaux and Alta Vista
Altamira and Lascaux
Altamira and Atlantis
Lascaux and France
40
In ancient Egypt, animals were used to depict these mythological beings:
Gods and goddesses
Mummies
Monsters
Pharaohs
41
True or false: Canopic jars were used to store organs removed during the mummification process.
False
True
42
Some of the natural resources Indigenous artists would use included:
Animal hide, blood, pencils
Paint, wood, spraypaint
Soot, charcoal, computers
Plants, dirt, animal parts
43
Why did cave people avoid painting humans realistically?
It was forbidden
It would supposedly put them under a spell
It was too difficult
They weren't food
44
Analogous colours are located beside each other on the colour wheel.
False
True
45
What is a nemes?
A fancy hat for fancy folks
A crown fit for a king
Striped headcloth worn by pharaohs in ancient Egypt
Like memes, but not
46
Ancient Egyptians were obsessed with:
Mummies
Vampires
Outer space
Death
47
Why were the pyramids built on a specific side of the Nile?
All the temples and important buildings were there
There was more accessible land
All the materials were already found there
It represented the setting sun as a metaphor for the afterlife
48
Which of the following materials were not used to create paint during prehistoric times?
Animal fat, soot, blood
Berry juice, sticks, bones
Animal hide, earth, berries
Branches, rocks, acrylic
49
The principles of design include:
pattern, line, texture
form, space, shape
contrast, rhythm, pattern
line, shape, value
50
Why did the Group of Seven paint the way they did?
To break with tradition and showcase Canada's landscape in a new way
To produce works of art that would eventually be sold to tourists
This was the style at the time and they were inspired by it
They were commissioned by the Canadian Art Board of Directors
51
What is contrapposto?
A relaxed pose for sculptures of human figures
A contraption
A person who is opposed to pasta
An object leaning against a post
52
Ancient Egyptian civilization was wealthy due to:
Monuments, temples, and famous architecture attracting tourists
Gold and treasure
A strong military force that was feared across the land
Fertile lands for crops following the annual flooding of the Nile
53
The periods in ancient Greece are categorized in which order?
Hellenistic, Archaic, Classical and Geometric
Geometric, Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic
Ancient, Hellenistic, Geometric and Classical
Geometric, Ancient, Classical and Hellenistic
54
Ancient Egypt is a river valley civilization located on the _______ river.
Ottawa
Mississippi
Amazon
Nile
55
Why were pyramids designed in a triangular shape?
Triangles were a holy shape
Triangles are the strongest shape
To help Pharaoh ascend to heaven
The gods ordered it to be so
56
What is the name of the famous prehistoric sculpture of a female?
Venus of Willendorf
Venus by Botticelli
Venus de Milo
Venus of Aphrodite
57
Warm colours appear closer and cool colours appear to recede, which help create depth.
False
True
58
Which of the following was not a type of Greek column?
Corinthian
Ionic
Dorian
Doric
59
The elements of design include:
form, shape, unity
value, colour, space
texture, form, emphasis
line, shape, pattern
60
One way of creating the illusion of depth in a 2D work of art is to juxtapose bigger objects over smaller ones.
True
False
61
In what famous architectural monument were pharaohs usually buried?
The Sphinx
The Obelisk
The pyramids
The temples
62
What makes the Group of Seven's style so distinctive?
Stylized nature with painterly approach and vivid colours
Abstract objects with muted colours and thick lines
Realistic trees and mountains
Buildings painted in neutral tones
63
What is a sarcophagus?
A plague that killed millions of people
The coffin in which mummies were laid to rest
A box with decorations for live people
The fancier, ancient version of haggis
64
Another way to obtain depth is by having more contrast, detail + brighter colours in the foreground.
False
True
65
Characteristics of Egyptian paintings and carvings include all but one of the following:
Body seen in side profile except for eye
Lots of sentiment and expression
Simplified yet recognizable way of depicting people, animals, and objects
One foot placed in front of the other and arms at the side
66
True or False: It was impossible for women to be pharaohs back in ancient Egyptian times.
False
True
67
True or False: The pyramids were located on the east side of the Nile.
True
False
68
Indigenous artists were concerned with:
Symbolism
Realism
Abstraction
Naturalism
69
In Greek and Roman sculptures, which of the following materials were not used?
Marble
Plaster
Stone
Terracotta
70
What are the three primary colours?
Red, yellow, and green
Red, blue, and yellow
Blue, yellow, and green
Yellow, red, and purple
71
True or False: The Sphinx is not an example of monumental architecture.
False
True
72
What are the 3 secondary colours?
Blue, yellow, and red
Orange, yellow, and red
Green, orange, and purple
Purple, green, and yellow
73
What colour is obtained when mixing complementary colours together?
Black
Brown
Grey
White
74
Greek art continues to inspire Western culture and architecture to this day.
False
True
75
Why did Indigenous artists create art with natural resources?
All of their supplies were stolen
They felt like it
It was easy to find and connected them to nature
B) and C)

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