Multiple Choice Quiz

Please answer all questions


1	1830 is the date of
		A)	the Restoration of the Bourbon monarchy
		B)	the July Revolution in France
		C)	the attack on Fort Sumter
		D)	the Spanish-American War
		E)	the American Civil War


2	Which is NOT a tenet of Romanticism?
		A)	nostalgia
		B)	exoticism
		C)	chivalric tales
		D)	the sublime
		E)	social realism


3	The Houses of Parliament are examples of
		A)	Classical revival architecture
		B)	Palladian architecture
		C)	Gothic revival architecture
		D)	Islamic revival architecture
		E)	Indian Gothic


4	"La Marseillaise" is
		A)	a French city
		B)	a French building
		C)	a French song
		D)	a French epic
		E)	a French dance


5	The Brighton Pavilion is an example of
		A)	Gothic revival
		B)	Islamic Gothic
		C)	Classical revival
		D)	Indian Gothic
		E)	Palladian architecture


6	Gouache is a kind of
		A)	etching
		B)	paint
		C)	woodcut
		D)	pigment
		E)	canvas


7	Which best describes the work of William Blake?
		A)	Classical
		B)	Gothic
		C)	down-to-earth
		D)	military
		E)	visionary


8	Gericault's paintings reflect his interest in
		A)	combatting social injustice
		B)	horsemanship
		C)	psychology
		D)	all of the above
		E)	a and c only


9	"The Salon" refers to
		A)	an official art exhibition
		B)	a room in a chateau
		C)	a room in a private Paris apartment
		D)	an art gallery
		E)	a hostess


10	In the Raft of the Medusa, "Medusa" refers to
		A)	a jellyfish
		B)	a life raft
		C)	a ship
		D)	a painting by Caravaggio
		E)	a Greek monster


11	The Romantic movement in French literature was led by
		A)	Voltaire
		B)	Rousseau
		C)	Descartes
		D)	Hugo
		E)	Delacroix


12	The war depicted in the Massacre at Chios was between
		A)	America and England
		B)	France and Italy
		C)	Greece and Turkey
		D)	Greece and Italy
		E)	Turkey and Italy


13	In Liberty Leading the People, the figure of Liberty is an example of
		A)	irony
		B)	allegory
		C)	satire
		D)	metonymy
		E)	realism


14	Aquatint combines
		A)	watercolor and drawing
		B)	engraving and oil
		C)	watercolor and silverpoint
		D)	watercolor and engraving
		E)	gouache and watercolor


15	Which is NOT a theme in Goya's painting?
		A)	social injustice
		B)	child psychology
		C)	irrational thinking
		D)	frivolity
		E)	superstition


16	Kronos was
		A)	a bad Spanish father
		B)	the father of the Olympians
		C)	the father of Goya
		D)	the father of Hermes
		E)	the son of Zeus


17	Constable's painting of Salisbury Cathedral is an example of
		A)	Gothic revival
		B)	Realism
		C)	Romanticism
		D)	watercolor
		E)	gouache


18	Who is NOT an American Romantic writer?
		A)	Coleridge
		B)	Thoreau
		C)	Emerson
		D)	Cooper
		E)	Poe


19	Who wrote Seven Lamps of Architecture?
		A)	Nash
		B)	Jefferson
		C)	Ruskin
		D)	Upjohn
		E)	Rousseau


20	Which correctly pairs author and work?
		A)	Coleridge-"The Solitary Reaper"
		B)	Shelley-"Kubla Khan"
		C)	Byron-"Don Juan"
		D)	Keats-"Ozymandias"
		E)	Hugo-"The Massacre at Chios"

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