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Albert the Great School

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SECOND PERIODIC EXAMINATION - PRELIMS

ARTS – GRADE 9

NAME: __________________________________________________________ SECTION: _______________

I. Multiple Choice
Directions: Choose the correct answer and write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided before the number.

_______1. This temple is used to house a massive gold statue and dedicated to goddess Athena.
A. Parthenon B. Colosseum C. Pantheon D. Columns
_______2. What do you call to the assemblage of giant stones in Southern England, and one of the UNESCO’s lists of World
Heritage Sites in 1986?
A. Megalith B. Stonehenge C. Cromlech D. Dolmen
_______3. A type of megalith that is usually standing vertically on the middle of a field.
A. Stonehenge B. Cromlech C. Menhir D. Dolmen
_______4. It is a technique in sculpting wherein the elements remain attached to a solid background of the same material.
A. Frieze B. Pediment C. Proportion D. Relief
_______5. Who created the remarkably realistic portrait sculptures or busts?
A. Prehistoric people B. Ancient Greeks C. Ancient Romans D. Ancient Egyptians
_______6. A type of megalith wherein the stone structure is in the form of table.
A. Menhir B. Dolmen C. Cromlech D. Stonehenge
_______7. What do you call to a long narrow band of sculpture that runs along the architrave of a Greek temple or building?
A. Frieze B. Relief C. Pediment D. Columns
_______8. It is a work of art usually focusing on the face of a person, animal or group of people?
A. Columns B. Busts C. Rotunda D. Portico
_______9. What do you call to the system of writing that is composed entirely of pictures?
A. Calligraphy B. Cuneiform C. Hieroglyphics D. Alphabet
_______10. The simplest style of Greek column is known as?
A. Bust B. Corinthian C. Ionic D. Doric
_______11. The most famous Greek temple is called?
A. The Parthenon B. The Acropolis C. The Temple of Athena D. The Temple of Zeus
_______12. What is the definition of architecture?
A. The art of creating or forming texture B. The art of designing and constructing buildings
C. The construction of buildings D. The arch found in nature
_______13. The three types of columns used in Greek architecture are?
A. Athenian, Spartan, Corinthian B. Ionic, Roman, Corinthian
C. Doric, Ionic, Corinthian D. Persian, Corinthian, Doric
_______14. What did people do in the Roman Colosseum?
A. Selling slaves, taking pictures B. Spartan Fights, Chariot racing, Praying
C. Creative artwork, Punishments D. Gladiatorial combats, Hunts, Wild animal fights
_______15. What is Roman Pantheon?
A. An ancient Roman temple of every god B. An ancient Roman house for Marcus Agrippa
C. An ancient Roman basilica for courts D. An ancient Greek temple in Athens
_______16. An ancient Egyptian stone figure having a lion’s body and a human head located in Giza, Egypt?
A. Pyramid of Khafre B. The Sphinx C. Mastaba D. Tomb of Nebamun
_______17. How many spectators that the Colosseum could hold?
A. 500 B. 5, 000 C. 50, 000 D. 500, 000
_______18. What subject matter did the pre-historic people draw?
A. Rocks B. Planets C. Weapons D. Animals
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_______19. The study of mankind’s behavior and origins, and aside from studying bones and fossils, it also studies the ancient
architecture, tools and artwork mankind left behind.
A. Anthropology B. Anatomy C. Anthology D. Aristocracy
_______20. Relief sculpture comes from the Latin word “relevo”, which means____________.
A. to attach B. to raise C. to lower D. to fold
_______21. What were the first artworks from prehistoric times?
A. Leather goods B. Stone structures C. Cave Paintings D. Rock statues
_______22. The term “bas relief” is synonymous with which other term?
A. high relief B. low relief C. sunken relief D. linenfold
_______23. In which type of relief sculpture are the elements and figures stand out completely from the background?
A. high relief B. low relief C. sunken relief D. over relief
_______24. The Parthenon is an example of this Greek architectural style/order or column.
A. Doric B. Corinthian C. Ionic D. Megalith
_______25. The Middle Ages included 3 periods. Which of these is not belong?
A. Byzantine B. Egyptian C. Romanesque D. Gothic
_______26. Angono Petroglyphs is the oldest known work of art that has a 137 human and animal figures.
A.True B. False
_______27. Corinthian column is the intricate and decorative columns.
A.True B. False
_______28. Pediment is the triangular structure that supports the roof and provides space for sculptures in high relief.
A.True B. False
_______29. The Manila Central Post Office is considered the most beautiful buildings in the Philippines which has a 14 doric
column.
A.True B. False
_______30. Cathedral is a type of church where the bishop has his official seat.
A.True B. False
_______31. The period in European history between the fall of Rome is also known as Middle Ages or Dark Ages.
A.True B. False
_______32. Pre-historic or Stone age people are also known as nomadic.
A.True B. False
_______33. The Parthenon was designed by the architects Ictinus and Callicrates.
A.True B. False
_______34. Hypostyle means “below the pillars”.
A.True B. False
_______35. During the prehistoric age, stones and rocks are associated with divinity.
A.True B. False
_______36. Lascaux Cave painting was discovered by 4 teenage girl who are exploring France.
A.True B. False
_______37. Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian columns are the 3 Greek decorative style.
A.True B. False
_______38. The Colosseum was built to house all sorts of sporting events, chariot houses and gladiator fights.
A.True B. False
_______39. Golden Age was the time where humans began to carve their tools out of bones which they usually used in hunting for
survival.
A.True B. False
_______40. Temple of Sybil was used to house a massive gold statue of Athena which was sculpted by Phidias.
A.True B. False
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