Picturesque Journeys
Where did Frida Kahlo grow up?
Mexico
When a painter has an exhibit at a museum, he or she —
A. displays art for public viewing
B. has a meeting with other artists
C. travels to different locations to create art
D. spends long hours observing the natural environment
A. displays art for public viewing
Name 2 words that are typically used in a story told from 1st person point of view.
The word below that contains a VCe syllable is —
A. disorder
B. lunches
C. refrain
D. replace
D. replace
Which sentence is correct?
A. Thought we were in trouble.
B. Where the classroom?
C. The principal spoke to the students.
D. Surprise, was awarded teacher of the year.
C. The principal spoke to the students.
What is the subject of many of Frida's paintings?
a- events in her own life
b- stories about other people
c- tales from novels
d- important events from history
a- events from her own life
When artists try to express themselves, they —
A. show their feelings to others
B. bother other people
C. describe other people’s artwork
D. try to influence other artists
A. show their feelings to others
What text feature helps the reader know what each paragraph is about in informational text?
A. selection title
B. section headings
C. poem names in italics
D. sentences in quotation marks
B. section headings
The suffix in the word uncomfortable is —
-able
Out of the following nouns, which is a proper noun that should be capitalized?
teacher, saturn, space
Saturn
Georgia O’Keeffe is famous for her large-scale, close-up pictures of —
flowers
When an artist is inspired, he or she —
A- creates works of art
B- feels frustrated
C- tries many different jobs
D-escapes the influence of civilization
A- creates works of art
What is a sidebar in an informational text?
A side note that provides interesting, additional information that supports the main text but isn't essential to its main idea.
Sometimes it looks like it has been cut out of a magazine and pasted in the middle of the text!
The suffix in the word incredible is —
-ible
What is a narrator in a story?
The person or voice telling the story
Where did Paul Gauguin find inspiration for his LATER paintings?
A- among the skyscrapers of New York
B- in the deserts of the American Southwest
C- in the tropical islands of French Polynesia
D -along the coast of northern France in Brittany
C- in the tropical islands of French Polynesia
What is a synonym for the word IMITATED?
copied
Which piece of figurative language compares 2 unlike things using the words "like" or "as"?
Simile
The meaning of the root GEO in the word geology is:
Earth
Which sentence best combines the two sentences below?
Raul took the bus. Susie walked to school.
A. Raul took the bus Susie walked to school.
B. Raul took the bus or Susie walked to school.
C. Raul took the bus, for Susie walked to school.
D. Raul took the bus, but Susie walked to school.
D. Raul took the bus, but Susie walked to school.
Kahlo, O’Keeffe, and Gauguin were all influenced by their ________.
travels
What are COMPOSITIONS?
works of art
The simile “sunsets like fire” means —
A. the temperature is hot
B. the sky is the color of flames
C. he can see fire in the distance
D. the sunsets are difficult to watch
B. the sky is the color of flames
Time
What change needs to be made in the sentence below?
The weather is getting cooler, and the leaf are beginning to fall from the trees.
Change leaf to leaves