Pablo Picasso — Questions and answers

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What was the name of the colossal painting Pablo Picasso unveiled in 1937?

Choices

  1. Guernica ✓
  2. The Spanish Pavilion
  3. International Exposition
  4. Fascism's Cry

Answer: Guernica

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What revolutionary art movement did Picasso and Georges Braque create together?

Choices

  1. Surrealism
  2. Cubism ✓
  3. Impressionism
  4. Realism

Answer: Cubism

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How did Picasso's painted figures often look in the early 1930s, as the world was becoming chaotic?

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  1. Smooth and realistic
  2. Tiny and detailed
  3. Powerful and distorted ✓
  4. Bright and cheerful

Answer: Powerful and distorted

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What event made Picasso very angry and inspired him to create the painting 'Guernica'?

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  1. He ran out of paint in his studio.
  2. He had a bad argument with a friend.
  3. A town in his homeland was brutally bombed. ✓
  4. A newspaper published a mean article about him.

Answer: A town in his homeland was brutally bombed.

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What new art form did Picasso explore and make in his workshop after World War II?

Choices

  1. Ice sculpting
  2. Ceramics (like pottery) ✓
  3. Weaving tapestries
  4. Computer graphics

Answer: Ceramics (like pottery)

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About how many canvases did Pablo Picasso paint during his long career?

Choices

  1. Over 100
  2. Over 1,000
  3. Over 5,000
  4. Over 13,500 ✓

Answer: Over 13,500

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