Art Appreciation for Kindergarten: Explore the World of Art

Question 1

Which of these is NOT a kind of line in a picture?

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A square line.

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A straight line that goes up and down.

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A straight line that goes side to side.

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A curved line.

Question 2

What is NOT true about abstract art?

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It is always based on feelings.

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It does not show real-life objects.

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It is often full of bright colors.

Question 3

What is the way things are put together in art called?

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Composition

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Contrast

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Balance

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Harmony

Question 4

Which of these is NOT one of the basic building blocks of art?

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Ideas

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Lines

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Shapes

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Colors

Question 5

What's the word for the feeling a piece of art gives you?

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Mood

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Thought

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Style

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Shape

Question 6

Which of these is a kind of sculpture?

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Statue

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Painting

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Song

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Photograph

Question 7

When giving an art critique, what's the most important thing to remember?

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There are no right or wrong answers

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Only my opinion matters

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Always be negative

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Never criticize children's artwork

Question 8

Art experts first look at the artwork when learning about it. What is this first step called?

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Observing

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Drawing

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Writing

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Copying

Question 9

The colors red, orange, and yellow are called warm colors. What do warm colors make us feel?

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Happy

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Sad

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Tired

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Angry

Question 10

What is the most important thing for an artist to think about when they are making art?

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How they feel

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How people will like it

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What materials they will use

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What techniques they will use

Question 11

What is the difference between a primary color and a secondary color?

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Primary colors can't be mixed, but secondary colors can.

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Primary colors are warm, while secondary colors are cool.

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Primary colors are for shadows, while secondary colors are for highlights.

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There is no difference between a primary color and a secondary color.

Question 12

What is the goal of critiquing something?

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To study it

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To praise it

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To hurt it

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To ignore it

Question 13

Which of these is NOT a color?

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Sound

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Red

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Blue

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Green

Question 14

Who painted the famous artwork 'The Starry Night'?

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Vincent van Gogh

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Pablo Picasso

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Salvador Dalí

Question 15

Which describes primary colors?

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They cannot be mixed from other colors

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They come from mixing other colors

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They are warm colors

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They are cool colors

Question 16

In art, what is 'composition'?

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The way the pieces of art are put together

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The colors used in art

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The subject of a piece of art

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The size of a piece of art

Question 17

Which is a well-known sculpture?

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Statue of Liberty

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Mona Lisa

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The Scream

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Starry Night

Question 18

In art, what does the word 'critique' mean?

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Talking about and understanding a piece of art

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Finding mistakes in a piece of art

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Drawing your own picture

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Showing off a piece of art

Question 19

When we learn about art, we don't need to

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Act it out

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Look at it carefully

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Describe what we see

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Think about what it means

Question 20

Which of these is a way to make a picture look balanced or symmetrical?

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Make it look the same on both sides, like a butterfly

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Make it look like it's spinning around

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Make it all one color

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Make it perfectly square

Question 21

Which of these is NOT a sign of a great description of a painting?

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It says what you personally think of the painting.

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It tells all the details.

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It uses lots of colorful words.

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It explains what the artist wanted us to know.

Question 22

Why do we learn how to describe and talk about paintings?

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To help us understand and enjoy paintings more.

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To tell people which paintings are the best.

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To make people laugh.

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To make people cry.

Question 23

Which of these colors is warm?

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Red

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Blue

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Green

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Purple

Question 24

Who painted the famous artwork called the Mona Lisa?

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Vincent van Gogh

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Pablo Picasso

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Salvador Dali

Question 25

Which one is NOT a shape?

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Blue

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Square

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Circle

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Triangle

Question 26

Which one is a warm color?

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Red

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Blue

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Green

Question 27

What is the special name for the main idea an artist wants to show in their artwork?

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Theme

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Feeling

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Style

Question 28

What do we call a painting that shows a view of nature?

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Landscape

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Portrait

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Still life

Question 29

When we look closely at a painting, what is the first step in art criticism?

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Observing the artwork

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Describing the artwork

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Analyzing the artwork

Question 30

What is an important goal of art criticism?

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To understand and appreciate art more deeply

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To decide how much an artwork is worth

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To make copies of famous artworks

Question 31

Why do we often compare artworks in art criticism?

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To see similarities and differences, helping us understand them better

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To find out which artist is more famous

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To decide which artwork is better

Question 32

Which type of art criticism focuses on the artwork's surroundings and influences?

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Contextual criticism

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Biographical criticism

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Historical criticism

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Feminist criticism

Question 33

What can be a problem with relying only on personal opinions in art criticism?

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It can be biased and unfair

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It requires knowledge of art history

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It can be difficult to explain

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It can lead to arguments

Question 34

How can art criticism be beneficial for children?

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It helps them think critically, understand art, and appreciate different cultures

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It improves their drawing and painting skills

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It provides a way to express emotions

Question 35

When you look at a painting, what do we do first?

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Look at the colors and shapes.

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Touch the painting.

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Guess what the painting is about.

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Read the artist's name.

Question 36

Which of these is NOT a way to describe a painting?

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Using made-up words.

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Using phrases.

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Using adjectives.

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Using verbs.

Question 37

When we analyze a painting, what do we think about?

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The artist's style, techniques, and message.

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Only the subject matter of the painting.

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Only the size and shape of the painting.

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Only the colors and shapes in the painting.

Question 38

What is a subjective opinion about a painting?

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Whether you like it or not.

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The painting's historical context.

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The artist's style and techniques.

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The colors and shapes in the painting.

Question 39

What is a formal analysis of a painting?

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An analysis of its visual elements, like line, shape, and color.

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An analysis of its historical context.

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An analysis of its emotional impact.

Question 40

What is an informal analysis of a painting?

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A personal interpretation of its meaning or message.

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An analysis of its visual elements.

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An analysis of its historical context.

Question 41

What is the main idea of art criticism?

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To help us think critically and understand art better.

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To make us like all art.

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To tell us what is good or bad art.

Question 42

How does art criticism help us make smart choices about art?

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It provides a framework for evaluating and understanding artwork.

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It tells us what is good or bad art.

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It makes us like all art.

Question 43

What's one important thing we do when we look at art?

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Look closely at all the details

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Talk about our favorite color

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Draw our own picture

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Think about a different picture

Question 44

What do we call it when we tell what we see in a picture?

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Describing

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Thinking about

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Judging

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Creating

Question 45

What is NOT something a good art critic does?

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Saying they only like one type of art

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Looking really carefully

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Talking about the picture

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Thinking about the picture

Question 46

Why do we talk about art?

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To understand and like art better

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To say if the art is good or bad

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To make new art

Question 47

What's one good thing about talking about art?

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It makes us think more carefully

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It makes us famous artists

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It helps us sell our own art

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It makes us go to museums

Question 48

What's the difference between describing and interpreting a picture?

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Describing tells what you see, and interpreting tells how you feel about it.

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Describing is for grown-ups, interpreting is for kids.