Test Your Knowledge




1. What year was Picasso born?
1901
1891
1881
1886

2. In what city was he born?
Malaga, Spain
Madrid, Spain
Buneos Aires, Argentina
Barcelona, Spain

3. Picasso was a(n)...
architect
painter
physician
biologist

4. What were his parents' names?
Jose Lopez y Blanca && Maria Rodriguez
Luis Rodriguez && Blanca Rivera y Lopez
Picasso Lopez && Paula Lopez
Jose Ruiz y Blanco && Maria Picasso y Lopez

5. What was his father's occupation?
doctor
professor
painter
Both B && C

6. Where did Picasso's father teach?
School of Crafts
International Art School
Madrid Elementary School
School for the Arts

7. What is said to be Picasso's first word?
piz
pen
paint
papa

8. Who did he get his first formal training from?
His mother
His Father
His art teacher
His brother

9. What did he learn from his father?
Figure Drawing
Sketching
Painting in Oil
Both A && C

10. How was his work produced?
in a series
in regular squence
in overlapping periods
in no particular order

11. All were some of his work periods except ...
Golden period
Rose period
Cubism
Blue period

12. Picasso was ...
a natural talent
a Very Important Person
contributor to astrnomy discoveries
greatly influenced by others

13. What is another word for Picasso's profilic character?
unproductive
creative
selfish
interesting

14. Picasso became known as a(n)...
founder of art
abolitionist
innnovator
professor of art

15. Other than painting, what other talent did he have?
singing
sculpting
acting
dancing

16. From what century were Picasso's paintings and sculptures?
19th century
18th century
16th century
20th century

17. About how many paintings did Picasso produce?
50,000
12,250
13,500
5,150

18. Picasso painted all except ...
Animals
Self-portraits
Paintings using Cubism
Paintings involving human traits

19. In what year did Picasso die?
1934
1973
1909
1986

20. Complete the quote:
"Often while reading a book one feels that the author would have preferred to paint rather than write; one can sense the pleasure he derives from describing a landscape or a person, as if he were painting what he is saying, because deep in his heart he would have preferred ...

to use colors and a paintbrush."
to paint a scenery than write."
to use brushes and colors."
using paper and the rainbow."

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