22. What is the concept that Baudrillard defines as hyperreality?

A. A system based on abstract knowledge, assumptions and presumptions

2. Which is the main characteristic of Neoplasticism?

A. The use of simple geometric forms and a limited color palette

9. What is the title of the painting by Mark Rothko?

D. Slow Swirl at the Edge of the Sea

4. What is the traditional way of viewing a text before the 1960s?

B. Discover the author's intentions in the symbols used

12. What is a mockumentary?

A satirical film/TV show that combines documentary style with fiction ideas

7. What is the main characteristic of Surrealism?

D. The use of unexpected and jarring juxtapositions

10. What is Postmodernism?

A transformation of the definition of art, covers anything and everything

5. What is the concept of the "author's death" proposed by Roland Barthes?

B. The author's intentions are just another interpretation

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23. According to Baudrillard, Disneyland is presented as imaginary in order to make us believe that the rest is _____.
B. Hyperreal
D. Propaganda
A. Real
C. Symbolic
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15. Where is the origin of Abstract Expressionism?
A. New York
D. South America
C. Asia
B. Europe
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20. Which is the main characteristic of the Beat Generation?
A. Rejection to materialism
B. A concern for abiding to social norms
D. Formal writing
C. Embracing religion
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17. Who is considered the father of the bebop movement?
C. Thelonious Monk
B. Dizzy Gillespie
A. Charlie Parker
D. Bud Powell
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22. What is the concept that Baudrillard defines as hyperreality?
D. A technologically created alternate reality
B. A system based on inherent usefulness
A. A system based on abstract knowledge, assumptions and presumptions
C. A system based on monetary value
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2. Which is the main characteristic of Neoplasticism?
D. Beautiful objects
B. Representation of external reality
A. The use of simple geometric forms and a limited color palette
C. Transcendental abstraction
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9. What is the title of the painting by Mark Rothko?
A. Blueberry Eyes
B. Entrance to Subway
C. Chatham Square
D. Slow Swirl at the Edge of the Sea
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18. Which was the main characteristic of bebop?
C. More emphasis on technique
D. Slower tempos
B. Singable melodies
A. Danceable
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4. What is the traditional way of viewing a text before the 1960s?
C. Create your own understanding
A. There are many possible answers
B. Discover the author's intentions in the symbols used
D. Separate the artist from his work
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1. Who is considered a central figure of American realism and important photographers of the 20th century?
Agnes Martin
Ellsworth Kelly
Charles Sheeler
Piet Mondrian
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12. What is a mockumentary?
A satirical film/TV show that combines documentary style with fiction ideas
D. A comedy film or television show.
C. A film based on reality
B. A traditional narrative film or television show.
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6. Who is known for his use of collage techniques and invented "frottage"?
B. Max Ernst
A. Andre Breton
D. Rene Magritte
C. Vladimir Kush
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7. What is the main characteristic of Surrealism?
D. The use of unexpected and jarring juxtapositions
C. A concern for form and technique
A. Colorful depictions
B. Representation of aparent reality
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3. Who said "The birth of the reader must be at the cost of the death of the author"?
C. Roland Barthes
D. Wilfredo Prieto
B. Jacques Derrida
A. Michel Foucault
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14. When was the term "mockumentary" first used?
A. The 1960s
C. The 1990s
D. 2000’s
B. The 1980s
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10. What is Postmodernism?
C. The notion of a universal, objective standard of beauty
A. A movement that emerged in the mid- to late-20th century (1960)
D. Avoiding a mix of styles, forms, and materials
A transformation of the definition of art, covers anything and everything
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11. Who is one of the most important proponents of Postmodernism?
A. Andy Warhol
B. Claes Oldenburg
C. Damien Hirst
D. Gerhard Richter
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13. Who is an example of an Abstract Expressionist artist?
C. Mark Rothko
D. Jackson Pollock
B. Willem de Kooning
A. Elsworth Kelly
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19. Which is the title of Jack Kerouac's most famous work?
A. Don't Blame Me
D. 52nd Street Theme
C. Koko
B. On the Road
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16. Which is the longest-running 2005-2013 mockumentary series ever?
B. Parks and Recreation
D. The Office
A. The Simpsons
C. Modern Family
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8. What is the title of the artwork by Banksy?
A. Balloon Girl
C. Fountain
B. Life Model
D. Cabaret Voltaire
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5. What is the concept of the "author's death" proposed by Roland Barthes?
D. The work is the protagonist by itself
B. The author's intentions are just another interpretation
C. The author is not really an author
A. The author's intentions are the only interpretation
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21. Which is the title of Jean Baudrillard's most famous essay?
D. Marxism/Capitalism
B. Simulacra and Simulation
C. Mirror of Production
A. The System of Objects

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