- 1. What nationality was Jean-Michel Basquiat?
A) Italian
B) French
C) American
D) British
- 2. In what year was Basquiat born?
A) 1970
B) 1980
C) 1960
D) 1950
- 3. Which artistic movement was Basquiat associated with?
A) Minimalism
B) Surrealism
C) Neo-expressionism
D) Cubism
- 4. What was Basquiat's graffiti artist tag name?
A) BANKSY
B) STERLING RUBY
C) SAMO
D) KEITH HARING
- 5. What was Basquiat's father's profession?
A) Painter
B) Architect
C) Accountant
D) Musician
- 6. At what age did Basquiat first exhibit his artwork in a public exhibition?
A) 13
B) 21
C) 25
D) 17
- 7. Which artist was a close friend of Basquiat and also tragically died young?
A) Robert Rauschenberg
B) Cy Twombly
C) Keith Haring
D) Jasper Johns
- 8. Which museum held a major retrospective of Basquiat's work in 1992?
A) Guggenheim Museum
B) The Louvre
C) Whitney Museum of American Art
D) Tate Modern
- 9. In what year did Basquiat achieve international fame?
A) 1990
B) 1975
C) 1982
D) 2005
- 10. Which famous artist did Basquiat collaborate with on paintings in the 1980s?
A) Pablo Picasso
B) Andy Warhol
C) Jackson Pollock
D) Vincent van Gogh
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