Questions and Answers
Quiz: Claude Monet - art and life
1.
When was Claude Monet born?
14th November 1840
2.
Monet and the Impressionist movement are associated with which city?
Paris
3.
What's the title of the painting?
Houses of Parliament
4.
Monet's mother died when he was 15.
True
5.
Monet's early artistic influences included realism and en plein air painting. Which painting reflects these techniques?
Woman in a Green Dress
6.
What's the title of the painting?
Poplars at Giverny
7.
What school did Claude Monet attend?
Académie Suisse, Paris
8.
Obliged to serve in the military, in 1861 Monet was sent to _________.
Algieria
9.
What's the title of the painting?
Bathers at La Grenouillere
10.
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
Answer the following questions.
11.
Answer the following questions.
Title?
Title?
Woman with a Parasol
12.
Answer the following questions.
Year?
Year?
1875
13.
What year did Claude Monet marry Alice Hoschede?
1892
14.
Claude Monet died of ___________ in 1926.
Lung cancer
15.
Which of the following does NOT describe a technique used by the Impressionists?
Fine lines and details
16.
From an early age, he drew caricatures in his spare time.
True
17.
What's the title of the painting?
Water Lilies
18.
What year did the Paris Salon accept two of Monet's seascapes for exhibition?
1865
19.
In 1883 Claude moved to ____________ and it became Monet's primary inspiration for the last three decades of his life. What's the name of the described place?
Giverny
20.
Who was Monet's father?
A grocer
21.
Auguste Renoir and Claude Monet often painted in en plein-air together. They were lifelong friends, often setting up their easels side by side.
True