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Portrait of Yarrow Mamout, by Charles Willson Peale - Quiz
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  • 1. Who painted the portrait of Yarrow Mamout?
A) Gilbert Stuart
B) John Singleton Copley
C) Charles Willson Peale
D) Rembrandt Peale
  • 2. In what year was the portrait of Yarrow Mamout completed?
A) 1819
B) 1803
C) 1825
D) 1776
  • 3. What material did Charles Willson Peale use for this portrait?
A) Tempera on wood
B) Charcoal on paper
C) Oil on canvas
D) Watercolor on paper
  • 4. What language did Yarrow Mamout primarily speak?
A) French
B) His native African language
C) Arabic
D) English
  • 5. How did Charles Willson Peale likely learn about Yarrow Mamout?
A) Through newspaper advertisements
B) Through government records
C) Through local Georgetown residents
D) Through family connections
  • 6. What artistic style characterizes Peale's portrait of Yarrow Mamout?
A) American Neoclassicism
B) Romanticism
C) Impressionism
D) Baroque
  • 7. Yarrow Mamout was known for his ability to read and write in which language?
A) Latin
B) Arabic
C) French
D) Spanish
  • 8. What expression does Yarrow Mamout have in the portrait?
A) Calm and dignified
B) Happy and smiling
C) Angry and defiant
D) Sad and weary
  • 9. What was Charles Willson Peale's other profession besides painting?
A) Politician
B) Doctor
C) Architect
D) Naturalist and inventor
  • 10. Why is the portrait historically important today?
A) Records Georgetown architecture
B) Documents early African American Muslim life
C) Shows colonial fashion trends
D) Demonstrates painting techniques
  • 11. Yarrow Mamout was notable for being a freed slave from which country?
A) Senegal
B) Ghana
C) Nigeria
D) Guinea
  • 12. What was Yarrow Mamout's primary religion?
A) Judaism
B) Traditional African religion
C) Islam
D) Christianity
  • 13. What was Yarrow Mamout's ethnic group?
A) Mandinka
B) Wolof
C) Fulani
D) Yoruba
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