Preliminary Examination in Art Appreciation

Test 1. Multiple Choice

Direction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the best answer. 

1. It is the act of recognizing or understanding that something is valuable or important.

a. Art c. Art appreciation
b. Appreciation d. Art admiration
2. It is the recognition of good qualities and understanding of art.
a. Art c. Art appreciation
b. Appreciation d. Art admiration
3. Who was convinced that artists merely reinforce the belief in copies and discourage
men to reach for the real entities in the World of Forms.
a. Plato c. Thorndike
b. Aristotle d. Shakespeare
4. It is not constrained by the walls of the norm, but goes beyond that.
a. Imagination c. Nightmares
b. Hallucinations d. Stimulation
5. It refers to the art of putting together successions of still images in order to create an illusion of
movements.
a. Painting c. Dancing
b. Film d. Photography

Test II. True or False

1. Art is made by man, whereas nature is a given around as. True

2. The social functions of art are varied and highly subjective. False
3. Art is considered to have a social function if and when it addresses a particular collective
interest as opposed to a personal interest. True
4. The personal functions of art can be found in artworks that are crafted in order to serve
some physical purpose. False
5. In Plato’s The Republic, paints a picture of artists as imitators and art as mere imitation.
True
6. According to Palto, art plays a huge role in communication to its audience’s emotions
that the artist previously experienced. False
7. Visual art is a live art and the artist’s medium is mainly the human body which he or she uses
to perform, but also employs other kind of art such as visual art, props, or sound. False
8. Poetry is an art form where the artist expresses his emotions not by using paint, charcoal, or
camera, but expresses them through words. True
9. In Plato’s metaphysics or view of reality, the things in this world are only copies of the
original, the eternal, and the true entities that can only be found in the World of Forms.
True
10. Acting is series of movements that follows the rhythm of the music accompaniment. False
 11. Theater uses live performers to present accounts or imaginary events before a live audience.
True
12. Art is just an imitation of imitation. A painting is just an imitation of nature, which is also
just an imitation of reality in the World of Forms. It is according to Plato. True
13. Applied arts is incorporating elements of style and design to everyday items with the aim of
increasing their aesthetic value. True

14. Art is a product because it includes human creations, different activities and manners of
expression. True
15. Creativity requires thinking outside the box. True

Test III. Essay

(1-5) What are the significance of art in man’s life?

(6-10) In what way/s do you show your appreciation to an artwork?

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