PRE- TEST

1.What is the nationality of the painter of Mona Lisa?

A. Filipino
B. Italian
2. This is the Philippines’ all male shadow play group, best known for being the winners of
the first season of Asia's Got Talent. What is the name of the Shadow Play Group?
A. El Gamma Penumbra
B. El Nuay Nobre
3.Which two primary colors make orange?
A. blue and yellow
B. red and yellow
4. What are some elements and principles of contemporary art?
A. Pattern, Repetition, Rhythm, Balance, Contrast, Emphasis, Movement, and
Unity/Harmony
B. Pattern, Repetition, Rhythm, Balance, Contrast, Emphasis, Movement, and Unity/Ham
5.Which of the visual art elements show the form of an object and how it is laid out in space?
A. lines
B. shapes and forms
6.Which artist does large scale drawings?
A. Christina Dy
B. Victor Balanon
7. Which type of digital art uses electronics in the process or presentation of the artwork?
A. electronic-aided digital art
B. non-figurative digital art
8. This word means something that involves two or more academic, scientific, or artistic
areas of knowledge, that is involving two or more disciplines.
A. interdisciplinary
B. transdisciplinary
9. Which element of cinema portrays a particular role that is presented in film?
A. actor
B. director
10. What is contemporary art in stylistic terms?
A. Refers to art made and produced by artists living today.
B. Contemporary art is an art which uses a mixture of rich and varied art forms, indigenous,
popular and traditional forms, media and content.
11. El Gamma Penumbra is known to be the Philippines Pride to win the first season of
Asia’s Got Talent. What is their kind of performance?
A. Acting
B. Shadow Play
12. Painting the amount of light an object receives is related to__________.
A. control and handling illumination
B. focus and perspective
13. Which is the bands of color that are present in a color wheel?
A. tint
B. value
14. Which sculpting technique involves cutting or chipping away a shape from a mass of
stone, wood or other hard material?
A. casting
B. carving
15. Seed art belongs to what element and principles of contemporary art?
A. Appropriation
B. Hybridity
16. Who painted the Mona Lisa?
A. Leonardo Da Vinci
B. Leonardo De Vinci
17. This is where objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and
exhibited.
A. art market
B. museums
18. What is contemporary art in historical terms?
A. Refers to the history of events usually within the lifetime of the historian.
B. Contemporary art is the art of today, produced in the second half of the 20th century or in
the 21st century.
19. Which of these describes graphic arts?
A. two-dimensional
B. flat and two-dimensional
20. Which refers to an artwork that uses only few materials for conventional use.
A. Flash Mob
B. Traditional Painting
21. What are the similarities and differences between Modern Art and Contemporary Art?
A. Modern and contemporary art are art forms of two different times. Modern art refers to the
period that began in the 1880s and that lasted until 1960s. Contemporary art can be said to be
the art that was developed after the 1960s and is still emerging.
B. Modern Art is an expression of individuality, while Contemporary Art focuses on social
impact, with society as the primary focus.
22. Explain contemporary art in cultural terms.
A. Contemporary culture refers to current, shared themes, beliefs and values of the society.
B. Contemporary art is part of a cultural dialogue that concerns larger contextual frameworks
such as personal and cultural identity, family, community, and nationality.
23. Contemporary art forms have been classified as:
A. Painting, Architecture, Sculpture, Literature, Music, Performing and Film
B. Painting, Programming, Sculpture, Literature, Music, Performing and Film
24. In this technique, sculptures are created when a soft or malleable material, like clay, is
built using an armature and then shaped to create a form.
A. modelling
B. assembling
25. Organic lines express feeling of __________.
A. gracefulness and dynamism
B. stiffness and dignity
26. Which one is a variation of symmetry in which the elements of a design come out from
the central point of the circle?
A. radial balance
B. informal balance
27. What is the role of contemporary art in the Philippines?
A. Artists provides opportunities to reflect on society and the issues that are important to us
and the world.
B. Filipino artists play a role in presenting and educating the public about our history and
identity.
28. In which style of painting the artist can create strange forms or allow himself/herself to
experience a creative process?
A. style of fantasy
B. style of emotion
29. What type of new media art where layers of textile can be painted with acrylic?
A. representational art
B. mixed media art
30. Which kind of sculpture moves with the wind or is powered by electricity?
A. kinetic art
B. op art

TEST II. TRUE OR FALSE

1. Philippine culture have influences from Malay, Indonesia, India, China and West Asia.
2. Choreography is the organization of dance following steps and movement.
3. For performance art, artists have used a variety of props like rope, plastic, textile, found
objects or food.
4. Music is just about words being sung or instruments being played.
5. Graffiti art is a drawing, inscription or sketch done hastily on a wall or other surface made
to be seen by the public.
6. Leon Gallery only auctions off paintings.
7. Lucrecia Urtula is from Iloilo.
8. A museum is an institution devoted to the procurement, care, study, and display of objects
of lasting interest or value.
9. Artists may choose to paint on whatever surface is available to them, some paint on the
walls of buildings or even bridges.
10. Filipinos traveling to and from other countries shape the economic characteristic of the
Philippines.