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The questions start off easy and get harder as they progress.

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1. What artistic movement immediately followed the Renaissance?
A. Mannerism
B. Baroque
C. Art Nouveau
D. Impressionism

2. Who painted the "View of Toledo?"
A. Carravagio
B. Vermeer
C. El Greco
D. Michelangelo

3. What is the literal meaning of the term "Baroque?"
A. Intricate
B. Pretty
C. Vulgar
D. Musical

4. Who was known for painting in the style of surrealism?
A. Picasso
B. Monet
C. Dali
D. Degas

5. Artists were generally forbidden to paint religious scenes during the Reformation in Northern Europe. What did they paint mostly instead?
A. Landscapes
B. Portraits
C. Murals
D. Still Lifes

6. Rembrandt lived and worked in what country?
A. England
B. France
C. Holland
D. Germany

7. Egyptian art lacked which of the following features in its attempt to represent all elements of a scene?
A. Perspective
B. Three dimensions
C. Color
D. A and B

8. Whose work is exhibited outside the Ontario Art Gallery in Toronto?
A. Emily Carr
B. Henry Moore
C. The Group of Seven

9. Any style of painting that evolved following the Renaissance was often looked upon in derision?
A. True
B. False

10. How long did it take Michelangelo to paint to ceiling of the Sistene Chapel?
A. Three months
B. One year
C. Two years
D. Four years

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