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Quiz

Welcome to our quiz section. Take our quiz to find out how much you have learned about the history, the famous artist, and the different types of prints we covered on our website. Good luck!!!

1. Who are the four people in the process of making the Japanese prints?

The artist, the publisher, the carver, the printer
 The printer, the carver, Hokusai, Edo
Hiroshige, Yoshitoshi, Hokusai, the carver
Kyoto, Edo, the carver, the printe

2. Which artists died from cholera at age 62?

Yoshitoshi
 Hokusai
 Hiroshige
 Kuniyoshi

3. What types of prints was the same as the Ukiyo-e prints?

Sosaku-hanga
 Shin-hanga
 Kabuki
 None of the above
4. What makes Yoshitoshi changed this name to Taiso?
He recovered from his depressions in 1873 and Taiso means “great resurrection”.
 He wanted to catch more attention from the public.
His uncle did not like his given name.
He moved to a new house and married a mistress.
5. What was Ando Hiroshige’s first greatest artistic success?
Triptychs
Fifty- three Stations of the Tokaido
Eight Famous Views of Omi
Fisherman

6. Which artist attended the Katsukawa Art School?

Kitagawa Utamaro
Ando Hiroshige
Katsushika Hokusai   
Kunichika Toyohara                      

7. Ukiyo-e was first made for which kind of people?

Peasants      
Common townspeople
Rich people      
None                                                                              

8. What does ukiyo-e mean?

Pictures             
The Great Prints
Prints of the sad world 
Pictures of the floating world                                                             

9. Which two men came up with the idea of adding color to Japanese prints?

Kitagawa Utamaro & Okomura Hokusai   
Musahshi Kuchiki & Toyotomi Asagohan
Hiroshige Ando & Suzuki Masanobu    
Okomura Masanobu & Suzuki Harunobu
10. Which type of art did Watanabe Shozaburo start?

Ukiyo-e
 Shin Hanga
Sosaku Hanga
Mizu-e

 

 
Team CY 2005
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