AIC CCA JS 2 3rd CA for 2nd Term - Quiz
  • 1. The basic material for pottery is
A) Mud
B) Wood
C) Water
D) Clay
  • 2. A pottery work is said to …………. when it reduces in size as it dries.
A) Vanish
B) Shrink
C) Loose weight
D) Crack
  • 3. An art work made from clay can be considered ready for firing when it is at …………. stage
A) Plastic
B) Leather hard
C) Biscuit
D) Bone dry
  • 4. Another name for fired clay is
A) Grog
B) Clay work
C) Terracotta
D) Pottery
  • 5. One artist whose work promoted pottery both in Nigeria and abroad was _____
A) Ben Enwonwu
B) Chief Afi Ekong
C) Prof. Irein Wangbje
D) Late (Dr) Mrs. Ladi Kwali
  • 6. Which of the right process in working with clay, especially in hand built pottery?
A) Digging, kneading, pounding, moulding, firing and drying
B) Digging, pounding, kneading, moulding, drying, firing
C) Kneading, pounding, moulding and firing
D) Pounding, moulding, firing, kneading and drying
  • 7. Glaze is …………………
A) Transparent paint on pots
B) Firing a pot in the kiln
C) Chemical added to clay
D) Glass melted on ceramic body
  • 8. An enclosure or compartment for firing ceramic wares is called
A) Gas cooker
B) Kiln
C) Fire house
D) Oven
  • 9. The famous metal sculpture called ‘Anyanwu’ placed at the entrance of the National Museum Lagos was made by
A) Ben Enwonwu
B) Lasisi Osunde
C) Uche Okeke
D) Ben Osawe
  • 10. The portraits of Mrs Spencer Savage were both painted by
A) Yusuf Grillo
B) J. B Akolo
C) Late Aina Onabolu
D) Dele Jegede
  • 11. Which pair can be regarded as pioneers of art development in Nigeria
A) Late Aina Onabolu and Late Akinola Lasekan
B) Kolade Oshinowo and Afi Ekong
C) J.B Akolo and S.I Wangboje (Late)
D) Yusuf Grillo and Ben Enwonwu
AFEB D B BE AB E F
  • 12. This piece of art work is from _________
A) Nok
B) Yoruba land
C) Benin
D) Ife
  • 13. Which of these is not a characteristic of Nok terracotta works?
A) Stripes on their faces
B) Mouth that is agaped
C) Conical, spherical or cylindrical shaped heads
D) Pierced nostrils, eyes and ears
  • 14. The oldest of all cultural art history in Nigeria is
A) Ife
B) Igbo Ukwu
C) Nok
D) Esie
  • 15. Benin ‘court’ Art was mainly for ________
A) Traditional cultural festivals
B) The initiation into secret societies
C) Trade with the Portuguese
D) The glorification of the Obas
  • 16. The purest of all clay, which is primary clay is
A) Black clay
B) Reddish clay
C) Grey clay
D) Kaolin clay
C C F E A A D E F FBA
  • 17. This piece of art work is called _______
A) The Fire
B) Statue of Sango
C) Anyanwu
D) The Mother Earth
C C F E A A D E F FBA
  • 18. This piece of art is located _________
A) Outside National Museum at Onikan, Lagos
B) Outside University of Ibadan
C) Outside House of Representative in Lagos
D) Outside PHCN Hq. in Marina, Lagos
  • 19. One of the following is to proclaim Nigeria’s independence in 1960.
A) The bronze head of Oba’s
B) The Awakening
C) Statue of Queen Elizabeth II
D) Statue of Sango olukoso
  • 20. A three dimensional work (3D) has ________
A) Three sides
B) Length and breadth only
C) Length, breadth and depth
D) All sides equal
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