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1
Which is a characteristic feature of Rococo?
A)fussiness
B)frivolity
C)elegance
D)irony
E)All of these are characteristic features of Rococo.
2
A salonnière is a
A)hostess.
B)waitress.
C)countess.
D)princess.
3
Which does NOT match?
A)Vivaldi—music
B)Halley—oxygen
C)Swift—satire
D)Watt—steam engine
E)Liebniz—calculus
4
The Seven Years' War was fought between
A)England and France.
B)Prussia, and France and Austria.
C)England and Prussia.
D)France, and Prussia and England.
5
Match the philosopher with his ideas or work.
A)Locke—empiricism
B)Diderot—social contract
C)Rousseau—encyclopedia
D)Jefferson—Two Treatises of Civil Government
6
Who is NOT a Rococo painter?
A)Watteau
B)Tiepolo
C)Fragonard
D)Chambers
7
July 14, 1789 is
A)the day the American Revolution began.
B)the day the Declaration of Independence was signed.
C)Bastille Day.
D)the day Louis XVI was executed.
8
Time Smoking a Picture satirizes
A)artists.
B)art dealers.
C)art collectors.
D)art museums.
9
The Zwinger is
A)a German rock group.
B)a palace of the Polish king.
C)a series of galleries and pavilions.
D)an elaborate wall.
10
Which is NOT true of Zimmermann's Wieskirche?
A)It is near Oberammergau.
B)It was influenced by a Classical revival in Germany.
C)It was influenced by Borromini.
D)It has a longitudinal axis.
11
Which is true of Chiswick House?
A)It was designed by Palladio.
B)It is in northern England.
C)It was originally a library and place of entertainment.
D)It is based on San Giorgio Maggiore.
12
Which is true of Osterley Park House?
A)It was designed by Lord Burlington.
B)It was inspired by a Palladian design.
C)It was built in East Anglia.
D)It was inspired by Classical precedents.
13
Strawberry Hill refers to
A)a garden of roses in England designed by Boyle.
B)an English landscape painting.
C)a Gothic revival villa.
D)a medieval castle known as Otranto.
14
Who painted The Death of General Wolfe?
A)Adam
B)West
C)Copley
D)Kauffmann
E)Hogarth
15
Which of the following does NOT characterize Paul Revere?
A)attention to surface shine
B)simplicity
C)idealized figure
D)sharp contrast between light and dark





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