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