Question 1

2."The lost generation" was a phrase coined by

Accepted Answer

A) Ernest Hemingway 
B) F.Scott Fitzgerald 
C) Zelda Fitzgerald 
D) Gertrude Stein 
E) Frank Lloyd Wright 
A) Ernest Hemingway 
B) F.Scott Fitzgerald 
C) Zelda Fitzgerald 
D) Gertrude Stein 
E) Frank Lloyd Wright D

Question 2

American Gothic is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  Gothic Revival 
B)  Romanticism 
C)  Social Realism 
D)  Regionalism 
E)  photography 
A)  Gothic Revival 
B)  Romanticism 
C)  Social Realism 
D)  Regionalism 
E)  photography D

Question 3

A Kachina is a

Accepted Answer

A)  Hopi toy 
B)  Hopi paintings 
C)  Hopi spirit 
D)  Hopi mask 
A)  Hopi toy 
B)  Hopi paintings 
C)  Hopi spirit 
D)  Hopi mask C

Question 4

Which work inspired the CBS logo?

Accepted Answer

A)  Le Violon d'Ingres 
B)  The False Mirror 
C)  Helmet Head No.1 
D)  Fog Horns 
E)  Goin' Fishin' 
A)  Le Violon d'Ingres 
B)  The False Mirror 
C)  Helmet Head No.1 
D)  Fog Horns 
E)  Goin' Fishin'

Question 5

Which is not a feature of Grandma Moses' The Old Checkered House?

Accepted Answer

A)  the influence of embroidery 
B)  references to industrialization 
C)  Romanticism 
D)  local imagery 
A)  the influence of embroidery 
B)  references to industrialization 
C)  Romanticism 
D)  local imagery

Question 6

FSA stands for

Accepted Answer

A)  Foreign Socialist Association 
B)  Farmers' Socialist Administration 
C)  Farm Security Administration 
D)  Freed Slaves of America 
A)  Foreign Socialist Association 
B)  Farmers' Socialist Administration 
C)  Farm Security Administration 
D)  Freed Slaves of America

Question 7

Match the author with the correct work

Accepted Answer

A)  Breton -- The Guest Expulsed 
B)  Arp -- Jokes and their Relation to the Unconscious 
C)  Stieglitz -- Camera Work 
D)  Man Ray -- Wrong Rong 
E)  Apollinaire -- The Interpretation of Dreams 
A)  Breton -- The Guest Expulsed 
B)  Arp -- Jokes and their Relation to the Unconscious 
C)  Stieglitz -- Camera Work 
D)  Man Ray -- Wrong Rong 
E)  Apollinaire -- The Interpretation of Dreams

Question 8

The so-called veristic Surrealism of Magritte means that

Accepted Answer

A)  his forms are imaginary 
B)  his forms are clear and realistic but their combinations are surreal 
C)  his forms are surreal and fantastic 
D)  his arrangements make manifest sense but latent nonsense 
A)  his forms are imaginary 
B)  his forms are clear and realistic but their combinations are surreal 
C)  his forms are surreal and fantastic 
D)  his arrangements make manifest sense but latent nonsense

Question 9

Who of the following was not involved in the Harlem Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

A)  Harriet Tubman 
B)  Jacob Lawrence 
C)  Marcus Garvey 
D)  James van der Zee 
A)  Harriet Tubman 
B)  Jacob Lawrence 
C)  Marcus Garvey 
D)  James van der Zee

Question 10

"I believe in the future resolution of the states of dream and reality,in appearance so contradictory,in a sort of absolute reality,or surreality." Who said this?

Accepted Answer

A)  André Breton 
B)  Gustave Caillebotte 
C)  Gustave Moreau 
D)  Gustave Courbet 
A)  André Breton 
B)  Gustave Caillebotte 
C)  Gustave Moreau 
D)  Gustave Courbet

Question 11

Simultaneous viewpoint is an element of

Accepted Answer

A)  Cubism and Surrealism 
B)  Surrealism and Futurism 
C)  Cubism and Pointillism 
D)  Dada and Futurism 
A)  Cubism and Surrealism 
B)  Surrealism and Futurism 
C)  Cubism and Pointillism 
D)  Dada and Futurism

Question 12

Which is least characteristic of Dada?

Accepted Answer

A)  nonsense 
B)  nihilism 
C)  punning 
D)  Classicism 
E)  iconoclasm 
A)  nonsense 
B)  nihilism 
C)  punning 
D)  Classicism 
E)  iconoclasm

Question 13

The "underground railroad" was

Accepted Answer

A)  a subway line in New Orleans 
B)  an escape route for Civil War spies 
C)  an escape route for slaves 
D)  a tunnel planned for the English Channel 
A)  a subway line in New Orleans 
B)  an escape route for Civil War spies 
C)  an escape route for slaves 
D)  a tunnel planned for the English Channel

Question 14

"The Wars" in the title of this chapter refer to

Accepted Answer

A)  World War II and the Vietnam War 
B)  the Spanish Civil War and World War II 
C)  World War I and World War II 
D)  The Spanish Civil War and the Vietnam War 
A)  World War II and the Vietnam War 
B)  the Spanish Civil War and World War II 
C)  World War I and World War II 
D)  The Spanish Civil War and the Vietnam War

Question 15

The 291 was

Accepted Answer

A)  the address of the Seventh Regiment Armory 
B)  the address of the Museum of Modern Art 
C)  an avant-garde art gallery in New York 
D)  Gertrude Stein's apartment number in Paris 
E)  An issue of Camera Work 
A)  the address of the Seventh Regiment Armory 
B)  the address of the Museum of Modern Art 
C)  an avant-garde art gallery in New York 
D)  Gertrude Stein's apartment number in Paris 
E)  An issue of Camera Work

Question 16

Frida Kahlo painted

Accepted Answer

A)  her own life 
B)  her subjective reality as wife of a great Mexican muralist 
C)  symbols of her existential pain 
D)  all of the choices are correct. 
A)  her own life 
B)  her subjective reality as wife of a great Mexican muralist 
C)  symbols of her existential pain 
D)  all of the choices are correct.

Question 17

Which is not a Surrealist element in Miró's Dog Barking at the Moon?

Accepted Answer

A)  the colors of the ladder 
B)  the colors of the dog 
C)  the placement of the dog 
D)  the space occupied by the ladder 
A)  the colors of the ladder 
B)  the colors of the dog 
C)  the placement of the dog 
D)  the space occupied by the ladder

Question 18

Match the author with his work

Accepted Answer

A) Kafka -- Truth and Logic 
B) E.E.Cummings -- The Enormous Room 
C) T.E.Lawrence -- Lady Chatterley's Lover 
D) Homer -- Ulysses 
E) Sean O'Casey -- A Passage to India 
A) Kafka -- Truth and Logic 
B) E.E.Cummings -- The Enormous Room 
C) T.E.Lawrence -- Lady Chatterley's Lover 
D) Homer -- Ulysses 
E) Sean O'Casey -- A Passage to India

Question 19

Which is not a subject of American folk art?

Accepted Answer

A)  pinball machines 
B)  cigar-store Indians 
C)  carved gravestones 
D)  shop signs 
E)  weather vanes 
A)  pinball machines 
B)  cigar-store Indians 
C)  carved gravestones 
D)  shop signs 
E)  weather vanes

Question 20

Which most accurately describes a mobile?

Accepted Answer

A)  it moves when its motor is activated 
B)  it hangs on a wall 
C)  it hangs from the ceiling 
D)  it moves when there is an air current 
E)  it hangs from the ceiling and it moves when there is an air current 
A)  it moves when its motor is activated 
B)  it hangs on a wall 
C)  it hangs from the ceiling 
D)  it moves when there is an air current 
E)  it hangs from the ceiling and it moves when there is an air current

Exam 26: Dada, Surrealism, Fantasy, and The United States Between the Wars

2."The lost generation" was a phrase coined by

American Gothic is an example of

A Kachina is a

Which work inspired the CBS logo?

Which is not a feature of Grandma Moses' The Old Checkered House?

FSA stands for

Match the author with the correct work

The so-called veristic Surrealism of Magritte means that

Who of the following was not involved in the Harlem Renaissance?

"I believe in the future resolution of the states of dream and reality,in appearance so contradictory,in a sort of absolute reality,or surreality." Who said this?

Simultaneous viewpoint is an element of

Which is least characteristic of Dada?

The "underground railroad" was

"The Wars" in the title of this chapter refer to

The 291 was

Frida Kahlo painted

Which is not a Surrealist element in Miró's Dog Barking at the Moon?

Match the author with his work

Which is not a subject of American folk art?

Which most accurately describes a mobile?

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