US Culture MCQs

American Sculpture MCQs with Answer

Who sculpted the famous statue “The Thinker”?
a) Auguste Rodin
b) Michelangelo
c) Leonardo da Vinci
d) Pablo Picasso
Answer: a) Auguste Rodin

Which American artist is known for creating the sculpture “The Spirit of Ecstasy,” used as a car mascot for Rolls-Royce?
a) Alexander Calder
b) Alberto Giacometti
c) Henry Moore
d) Charles Sykes
Answer: d) Charles Sykes

Mount Rushmore” features the sculpted faces of four American presidents. Who was the lead sculptor of this monument?
a) Auguste Rodin
b) Gutzon Borglum
c) Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
d) Louise Bourgeois
Answer: b) Gutzon Borglum

The statue “Statue of Liberty” was a gift from which country to the United States?
a) France
b) England
c) Italy
d) Germany
Answer: a) France

Which American sculptor created the famous statue “Abraham Lincoln: The Head of State”?
a) Daniel Chester French
b) Isamu Noguchi
c) Louise Nevelson
d) Donald Judd
Answer: a) Daniel Chester French

“The Vietnam Veterans Memorial” in Washington, D.C., is a powerful and moving sculpture designed by which artist?
a) Richard Serra
b) Maya Lin
c) Frank Stella
d) Claes Oldenburg
Answer: b) Maya Lin

The sculpture “The Kiss” is a masterpiece created by which renowned sculptor?
a) Michelangelo
b) Gian Lorenzo Bernini
c) Auguste Rodin
d) Constantin Brâncuși
Answer: c) Auguste Rodin

Which American sculptor is known for his large-scale, minimalist works, such as “Tilted Arc”?
a) Isamu Noguchi
b) Robert Smithson
c) Richard Serra
d) Alexander Calder
Answer: c) Richard Serra

The Star-Spangled Banner” monument, depicting the raising of the American flag at Iwo Jima during World War II, was inspired by a Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph and sculpted by whom?
a) Auguste Rodin
b) Felix de Weldon
c) Henry Moore
d) Louise Bourgeois
Answer: b) Felix de Weldon

Who created the “Statue of Freedom,” a prominent sculpture on top of the United States Capitol Building’s dome?
a) Thomas Crawford
b) Daniel Chester French
c) Harriet Hosmer
d) Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Answer: a) Thomas Crawford

“The Great Emancipator” is a famous sculpture depicting which American president?
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) George Washington
c) Abraham Lincoln
d) Theodore Roosevelt
Answer: c) Abraham Lincoln

The “African American Civil War Memorial” in Washington, D.C., was created by which sculptor?
a) Edmonia Lewis
b) Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
c) Martin Puryear
d) Ed Hamilton
Answer: d) Ed Hamilton

Who sculpted the iconic “Standing Lincoln” statue found in Lincoln Park, Chicago?
a) Gutzon Borglum
b) Augustus Saint-Gaudens
c) Alexander Calder
d) Isamu Noguchi
Answer: b) Augustus Saint-Gaudens

“The Awakening,” a colossal sculpture of a giant embedded in the ground, was created by which artist?
a) Louise Nevelson
b) Alexander Calder
c) Seward Johnson
d) Robert Smithson
Answer: c) Seward Johnson

The “Maltese Falcon,” a bronze sculpture of a falcon from the classic film, was created by which artist?
a) Brancusi
b) Rene Magritte
c) Brancusi
d) Roy Lichtenstein
Answer: c) Brancusi

“The Charging Bull” sculpture, symbolizing the resilience of the American people, can be found in which city?
a) New York City
b) Los Angeles
c) Chicago
d) Washington, D.C.
Answer: a) New York City

Who created the “Fountain of the Pioneers,” a controversial sculpture featuring Native American and European figures in Michigan?
a) Louise Nevelson
b) Alexander Calder
c) Cyrus Edwin Dallin
d) Isamu Noguchi
Answer: c) Cyrus Edwin Dallin

The sculpture “The Gates of Hell” served as inspiration for many of Auguste Rodin’s famous works, including “The Thinker.” Where is it located?
a) Louvre Museum, Paris
b) British Museum, London
c) Guggenheim Museum, New York
d) Rodin Museum, Philadelphia
Answer: a) Louvre Museum, Paris

“The Awakening” is an art installation featuring a giant emerging from the ground. Where can this sculpture be seen?
a) Chicago
b) New York City
c) Washington, D.C.
d) Los Angeles
Answer: c) Washington, D.C.

Who sculpted the “Lincoln Memorial” in Washington, D.C., featuring a seated Abraham Lincoln?
a) Daniel Chester French
b) Augustus Saint-Gaudens
c) Gutzon Borglum
d) Louise Bourgeois
Answer: a) Daniel Chester French

The famous “Christ of the Ozarks” statue is located in which U.S. state?
a) Texas
b) Arkansas
c) Tennessee
d) Colorado
Answer: b) Arkansas

Who is known for sculpting the “Spirit of Ecstasy” mascot used by Rolls-Royce cars?
a) Charles Sykes
b) Alberto Giacometti
c) Henry Moore
d) Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Answer: a) Charles Sykes

“Mount Rushmore” features the carved faces of four U.S. presidents. Who was the lead sculptor of this monument?
a) Gutzon Borglum
b) Auguste Rodin
c) Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
d) Louise Bourgeois
Answer: a) Gutzon Borglum

Which American artist is known for creating the minimalist sculpture “Tilted Arc”?
a) Richard Serra
b) Alexander Calder
c) Isamu Noguchi
d) Robert Smithson
Answer: a) Richard Serra

The statue “Statue of Liberty” was a gift from which country to the United States?
a) France
b) England
c) Italy
d) Germany
Answer: a) France

Which American sculptor created the famous statue “Abraham Lincoln: The Head of State”?
a) Daniel Chester French
b) Isamu Noguchi
c) Louise Nevelson
d) Donald Judd
Answer: a) Daniel Chester French

“The Vietnam Veterans Memorial” in Washington, D.C., is a powerful and moving sculpture designed by which artist?
a) Richard Serra
b) Maya Lin
c) Frank Stella
d) Claes Oldenburg
Answer: b) Maya Lin

The sculpture “The Kiss” is a masterpiece created by which renowned sculptor?
a) Michelangelo
b) Gian Lorenzo Bernini
c) Auguste Rodin
d) Constantin Brâncuși
Answer: c) Auguste Rodin

Which American sculptor is known for his large-scale, minimalist works, such as “Tilted Arc”?
a) Isamu Noguchi
b) Robert Smithson
c) Richard Serra
d) Alexander Calder
Answer: c) Richard Serra

“The Star-Spangled Banner” monument, depicting the raising of the American flag at Iwo Jima during World War II, was inspired by a Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph and sculpted by whom?
a) Auguste Rodin
b) Felix de Weldon
c) Henry Moore
d) Louise Bourgeois
Answer: b) Felix de Weldon

Who created the “Statue of Freedom,” a prominent sculpture on top of the United States Capitol Building’s dome?
a) Thomas Crawford
b) Daniel Chester French
c) Harriet Hosmer
d) Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Answer: a) Thomas Crawford

“The Great Emancipator” is a famous sculpture depicting which American president?
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) George Washington
c) Abraham Lincoln
d) Theodore Roosevelt
Answer: c) Abraham Lincoln

The “African American Civil War Memorial” in Washington, D.C., was created by which sculptor?
a) Edmonia Lewis
b) Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
c) Martin Puryear
d) Ed Hamilton
Answer: d) Ed Hamilton

Who sculpted the iconic “Standing Lincoln” statue found in Lincoln Park, Chicago?
a) Gutzon Borglum
b) Augustus Saint-Gaudens
c) Alexander Calder
d) Isamu Noguchi
Answer: b) Augustus Saint-Gaudens

“The Awakening,” a colossal sculpture of a giant embedded in the ground, was created by which artist?
a) Louise Nevelson
b) Alexander Calder
c) Seward Johnson
d) Robert Smithson
Answer: c) Seward Johnson

The “Maltese Falcon,” a bronze sculpture of a falcon from the classic film, was created by which artist?
a) Brancusi
b) Rene Magritte
c) Brancusi
d) Roy Lichtenstein
Answer: c) Brancusi

“The Charging Bull” sculpture, symbolizing the resilience of the American people, can be found in which city?
a) New York City
b) Los Angeles
c) Chicago
d) Washington, D.C.
Answer: a) New York City

Who created the “Fountain of the Pioneers,” a controversial sculpture featuring Native American and European figures in Michigan?
a) Louise Nevelson
b) Alexander Calder
c) Cyrus Edwin Dallin
d) Isamu Noguchi
Answer: c) Cyrus Edwin Dallin

The sculpture “The Gates of Hell” served as inspiration for many of Auguste Rodin’s famous works, including “The Thinker.” Where is it located?
a) Louvre Museum, Paris
b) British Museum, London
c) Guggenheim Museum, New York
d) Rodin Museum, Philadelphia
Answer: a) Louvre Museum, Paris

“The Awakening” is an art installation featuring a giant emerging from the ground. Where can this sculpture be seen?
a) Chicago
b) New York City
c) Washington, D.C.
d) Los Angeles
Answer: c) Washington, D.C.

Who sculpted the “Lincoln Memorial” in Washington, D.C., featuring a seated Abraham Lincoln?
a) Daniel Chester French
b) Augustus Saint-Gaudens
c) Gutzon Borglum
d) Louise Bourgeois
Answer: a) Daniel Chester French

The famous “Christ of the Ozarks” statue is located in which U.S. state?
a) Texas
b) Arkansas
c) Tennessee
d) Colorado
Answer: b) Arkansas

Who is known for sculpting the “Spirit of Ecstasy” mascot used by Rolls-Royce cars?
a) Charles Sykes
b) Alberto Giacometti
c) Henry Moore
d) Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Answer: a) Charles Sykes

“Mount Rushmore” features the carved faces of four U.S. presidents. Who was the lead sculptor of this monument?
a) Gutzon Borglum
b) Auguste Rodin
c) Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
d) Louise Bourgeois
Answer: a) Gutzon Borglum

Which American artist is known for creating the minimalist sculpture “Tilted Arc”?
a) Richard Serra
b) Alexander Calder
c) Isamu Noguchi
d) Robert Smithson
Answer: a) Richard Serra

The statue “Statue of Liberty” was a gift from which country to the United States?
a) France
b) England
c) Italy
d) Germany
Answer: a) France

Which American sculptor created the famous statue “Abraham Lincoln: The Head of State”?
a) Daniel Chester French
b) Isamu Noguchi
c) Louise Nevelson
d) Donald Judd
Answer: a) Daniel Chester French

“The Vietnam Veterans Memorial” in Washington, D.C., is a powerful and moving sculpture designed by which artist?
a) Richard Serra
b) Maya Lin
c) Frank Stella
d) Claes Oldenburg
Answer: b) Maya Lin

The sculpture “The Kiss” is a masterpiece created by which renowned sculptor?
a) Michelangelo
b) Gian Lorenzo Bernini
c) Auguste Rodin
d) Constantin Brâncuși
Answer: c) Auguste Rodin

Which American sculptor is known for his large-scale, minimalist works, such as “Tilted Arc”?
a) Isamu Noguchi
b) Robert Smithson
c) Richard Serra
d) Alexander Calder
Answer: c) Richard Serra

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Back to top button