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Quiz: Claude Monet - art and life

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When was Claude Monet born?
14th November 1840
14th November 1841
14th November 1839
14th November 1838
14th November 1840
Monet and the Impressionist movement are associated with which city?
Paris
Florence
London
New York
Paris
What's the title of the painting?
Houses of Parliament
Monet's mother died when he was 15.
True
False
True
Monet's early artistic influences included realism and en plein air painting. Which painting reflects these techniques?
Woman in a Green Dress
Impression, Sunrise
Women in the Garden
Water Lilies
Woman in a Green Dress
What's the title of the painting?
Road to the Saint-Simeon Farm
Garden in Bloom at Sainte-Addresse
Fontainebleau Forest
Poplars at Giverny
Poplars at Giverny
What school did Claude Monet attend?
Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Royal Academy of Art, London
Académie Suisse, Paris
Academy of Art, Florence
Académie Suisse, Paris
Obliged to serve in the military, in 1861 Monet was sent to _________.
Algieria
Libya
Morocco
Niger
Algieria
What's the title of the painting?
Afternoon at La Grenouillere
Boats at La Grenouillere
Bathers at La Grenouillere
The Grenouillere
Bathers at La Grenouillere
Camille Doncieux was Monet's second wife. She was the subject of a number of his paintings. The had two sons, Michel and Jean.
False
True
False
Answer the following questions.
What year did Claude Monet marry Alice Hoschede?
1894
1892
1891
1893
1892
Claude Monet died of ___________ in 1926.
A heart attack
Lung cancer
Malaria
A car accident
Lung cancer
Which of the following does NOT describe a technique used by the Impressionists?
Thick, blotchy brush strokes
Fine lines and details
Textured paint
Hazy images
Fine lines and details
From an early age, he drew caricatures in his spare time.
True
False
True