Free Master of Fine Arts (MFA) MCQ Questions and Answers

Question 1

"Rain, Steam, and Speed: The Western Railway," a piece by J.M.W. Turner, aimed to

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Capture the feeling of modern technology.

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All of the above

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Confront his fear of modern technology

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Capture the expression of paint

Question 2

What era of art saw the emergence of abstract interest?

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The Impressionists

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The Post-Impressionists

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The Surrealists

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The Cubist

Question 3

"Liberty Leading the People," a painting by Eugene Delacroix, was a social critique of slavery.

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False

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True

Question 4

Who developed the use of the arch in construction and invented concrete?

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The Ancient Romans

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The Ancient Mesopotamians

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The Ancient Greeks

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The Ancient Greeks and Romans

Question 5

What are the two primary abstraction streams?

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Geometric and organic

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Overt and covert

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Horizontal and vertical

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All of the above

Question 6

What are the elements of Design?

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Line, shape, mass, space, value, color, texture

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Line, emphasis, texture, unity, contrast, mass

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Line, value, shape, form, color, texture and unity

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Emphasis, contrast, direction, unity, repetition, scale and proportion

Question 7

Here are some illustrations of some of the Design Principles.

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Contrast and emphasis

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Media and style

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Color and value

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Texture and mass