The Ultimate Quiz On Edward Hopper (1882-1967)
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- 1.
Edward Hopper's paintings of gathering places included all of these but what?
- A.
Jails
- B.
Restaurants
- C.
Offices
- D.
Theaters
Correct Answer
A. Jails -
- 2.
Why did Edward Hopper's parents urge him to go into commercial art?
- A.
It Didn't Pay Well
- B.
It Was A Secure Job
- C.
It Was Not Fun
- D.
It Was Boring
Correct Answer
B. It Was A Secure Job -
- 3.
Edward Hopper painted lonely New York City streets with how many people?
- A.
None
- B.
Twenty Eight
- C.
A Million
- D.
One
Correct Answer
A. None -
- 4.
What seaside landmark is the focus of Edwards Hopper's "Two Lights" painting?
- A.
A Wave
- B.
A Clam Shell
- C.
A Lighthouse
- D.
A Farmhouse
Correct Answer
C. A Lighthouse -
- 5.
As an American Scene painter, Edward Hopper made work that showed what?
- A.
Musical Sounds
- B.
Grass Growing
- C.
Small Horses
- D.
Everyday Events
Correct Answer
D. Everyday Events -
- 6.
How many of 37-year old painter Edward Hopper's paintings sold after his first solo show?
- A.
Five
- B.
Two Hundred
- C.
None
- D.
Twenty
Correct Answer
C. None -
- 7.
The theater-like quality of his paintings was a result of Edward Hopper's love of what?
- A.
Books
- B.
Sleeping
- C.
The Movies
- D.
Bologna Sandwiches
Correct Answer
C. The Movies -
- 8.
When Edward Hopper had trouble selling paintings, he switched to what popular medium?
- A.
Watercolors
- B.
Magic Markers
- C.
Rubber Stamps
- D.
Fingerpaint
Correct Answer
A. Watercolors -
- 9.
Like many American artists of his time, Edward Hopper wanted to study in what city?
- A.
London
- B.
Athens
- C.
Paris
- D.
Dublin
Correct Answer
C. Paris -
- 10.
In his later years as a New York Art School student, what did Edward Hopper begin to do?
- A.
Sleep In Class
- B.
Teach
- C.
Fly
- D.
Never Show Up
Correct Answer
B. Teach -
- 11.
What is the setting of Edward Hopper's "Compartment C, Car 293"?
- A.
A Train Station
- B.
A Train
- C.
A Bus
- D.
A Taxi Stand
Correct Answer
B. A Train -
- 12.
Painter Edward Hopper was a member of the Scene movement in which country?
- A.
The United States
- B.
Russia
- C.
France
- D.
Australia
Correct Answer
A. The United States -
- 13.
Many of the figures in Edward Hopper's paintings are by themselves, giving off a sense of what?
- A.
Happiness
- B.
Loneliness
- C.
Small Size
- D.
Harmony
Correct Answer
B. Loneliness -
- 14.
Edward Hopper's "Nighthawks" features a late-night view of customers in what type of business?
- A.
Doctor's Office
- B.
Shopping Mall
- C.
Library
- D.
Diner
Correct Answer
D. DinerExplanation
Edward Hopper's "Nighthawks," is a famous painting that captures a late-night scene inside a brightly lit diner. It depicts a few solitary figures seated at the counter, highlighting themes of urban isolation and loneliness against the backdrop of a large, empty city.Rate this question:
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