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Quiz: Claude Monet - art and life

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When was Claude Monet born?
14th November 1839
14th November 1841
14th November 1838
14th November 1840
14th November 1840
Monet and the Impressionist movement are associated with which city?
Paris
Florence
New York
London
Paris
What's the title of the painting?
Houses of Parliament
Monet's mother died when he was 15.
False
True
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?
Fontainebleau Forest
Road to the Saint-Simeon Farm
Poplars at Giverny
Garden in Bloom at Sainte-Addresse
Poplars at Giverny
What school did Claude Monet attend?
Academy of Art, Florence
Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Royal Academy of Art, London
Académie Suisse, Paris
Académie Suisse, Paris
Obliged to serve in the military, in 1861 Monet was sent to _________.
Niger
Morocco
Libya
Algieria
Algieria
What's the title of the painting?
Bathers at La Grenouillere
Afternoon at La Grenouillere
The Grenouillere
Boats at La 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.
True
False
False
Answer the following questions.
What year did Claude Monet marry Alice Hoschede?
1891
1894
1892
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?
Fine lines and details
Hazy images
Thick, blotchy brush strokes
Textured paint
Fine lines and details
From an early age, he drew caricatures in his spare time.
True
False
True