Art Appreciation quiz 1 ART AS HUMANITIES.pptx

Chapter 1 art appreciation

1. QUIZ 1 ART APPRECIATION

2. 1. What does the Latin word humanus , from which "humanities" is derived, mean? a) Modern b) Scientific c) Artificial d) Civilized and refined

3. 2. What is the primary purpose of art in human life? a. To provide entertainment b. To express emotions and ideas c. To create confusion d. To replace nature

4. 3. Which of the following is an example of art seen as a pure form? a) The Mona Lisa b) Picasso’s The Weeping Woman c) Mondrian’s Composition with Red, Yellow, and Blue d) A realistic portrait

5. 4. Which of the following best describes humanities? a. The study of human culture, including art, music, and literature b. The study of numbers and logic c. The study of natural sciences d. The study of modern technology

6. 5. Art is considered universal because: a. It is created only by famous artists b. It is present in all cultures and societies c. It is only meant for museums d. It is limited to specific forms

7. 6. In what way does art serve as a means of communication? a) Through personal feelings only b) By sharing ideas and emotions through various forms c) By using only written words d) By limiting artistic expression to traditional paintings

8. 7. Which statement best explains art as expression? a. Art exists only for beauty b. Art is strictly objective c. Art does not involve human feelings d. Art is created to communicate emotions, ideas, and experiences

9. 8. Culinary arts appeal to which of the following senses? a. Smell and taste b. Sight and touch c. Hearing and touch d. None of the above

10. 9 . Why is art appreciation important? a. It helps us understand perspectives b. It limits our creativity c. It makes people dislike modern art d. It only applies to artists

11. 10 . If a person designs clothes that reflect their personality, what function of art is being applied? a. Social   c. Physical    b. Personal       d. Scientific

12. 11. What does mimesis mean in the context of art? a. The idea that art should copy or imitate reality b. The belief that art should be completely abstract c. The idea that art must always be beautiful d. The notion that art is random

13. 12. How does art serve a social function ? a. It entertains people only b. It promotes interaction and conveys messages about society c. It isolates individuals from their culture d. It is unrelated to social issues

14. 13. Which of the following is an example of art as an escape ? a. A painting that depicts a social issue b. A protest mural c. A sculpture made for a government building d. A song that helps someone relax after a long day

15. 14. How does art enhance everyday life? a. By making spaces more beautiful b. By influencing emotions c. By providing cultural and historical insights d. All of the above 

16. 15. Which of the following is an example of a directly functional art? a. A decorative painting in a museum b. A well-designed chair used for sitting c. A music album for relaxation d. A fictional novel

17. 16. A modern smartphone can be considered a form of art because: a. It serves a functional purpose while also being aesthetically designed b. It is purely a technological tool c. An artist did not create it d. It has no artistic value

18. 17. A group of artists creates murals in urban areas to spread messages about environmental conservation. What function of art is this? a. Physical function b. Personal function c. Social function d. Aesthetic function

19. 18. person listening to classical music to calm their mind during stress is using art as: a. A social function b. A personal function c. A physical function d. A political statement

20. 19. Which of the following is an example of aesthetic function in art? a) A political propaganda painting b) A chair designed only for sitting c) A sculpture that is only valued for its beauty d) A historical painting with no artistic appeal

21. 20. Which of the following is an example of art that benefits society? a) A political mural promoting social change b) A purely decorative object c) A personal diary sketch d) An artist’s private collection