- 1. What nationality was Henri Matisse?
A) German B) French C) Italian D) Spanish
- 2. Which art movement was Henri Matisse associated with?
A) Fauvism B) Impressionism C) Cubism D) Surrealism
- 3. When was Henri Matisse born?
A) 1902 B) 1888 C) 1925 D) 1869
- 4. Which color did Matisse famously use in his art?
A) Blue B) Green C) Red D) Yellow
- 5. What year did Henri Matisse pass away?
A) 1979 B) 1942 C) 1954 D) 1967
- 6. In which city did Henri Matisse spend a lot of time painting?
A) Nice B) Tokyo C) Berlin D) Sydney
- 7. What was the title of Matisse's famous series of illustrated books featuring paper cut-outs?
A) The Four Seasons B) Jazz C) The Swimming Pool D) The Blue Nudes
- 8. Which famous artist was a close friend and rival of Henri Matisse?
A) Andy Warhol B) Pablo Picasso C) Salvador Dali D) Vincent van Gogh
- 9. Which artistic medium did Matisse start out working in, but later transitioned to painting?
A) Sculpture B) Photography C) Drawing D) Printmaking
- 10. Which art critic famously referred to Matisse and his colleagues as 'Les Fauves'?
A) John Berger B) Harold Rosenberg C) Louis Vauxcelles D) Clement Greenberg
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