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