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Who was Hugo Ball?

A
an artist in Zurich
B
an artist who sparked the Dada movement
C
the founder of the Cabaret Voltaire
D
all of the above
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Which of the following is true regarding the Dada movement?

A
It was considered by many to be the “anti-art”.
B
Dada artists did not care about the status quo.
C
Dada artists did not care about art in the traditional sense.
D
all of the above
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What is a photomontage?

A
photographic images combined with other mediums to create a piece of art
B
a photograph that has been manipulated using technology
C
a photograph created from smaller photographs
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What did Marcel Duchamp contribute to the Dada movement?

A
He held meetings for artists who had a shared disgust for the current culture.
B
He produced many ready-mades, or common objects that are transformed into art.
C
He produced many photomontages.
D
all of the above
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What was Dada art a reaction to?

A
Spanish-American War
B
World War I
C
World War II
D
the start of Communism
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Which of the following describes the image above?

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It is a statement about the objectification of women.
B
It is a statement about women in the current culture and how they are supposed to observe fashion trends.
C
It is a statement about the role of women in society.
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What influence did the Dada movement have on future art?

A
It challenged critics to change their views.
B
It caused a huge controversy over the artists involved in the movement.
C
It played a major role in changing the perception of art and breaking all of the rules.
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What does the text read on the image above?

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“ fashion and time set the standard of beauty”
B
“the excess of Hell falls into the coffers of Pastor Klatt for innocent children of criminals”
C
“the beauty of women lies within the times”
D
“the clarity of life stands with Professor Schmidt to glass balconies of time”
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Dadaists believed that art is created at the will of the artist, ________________________.

A
not to please society
B
not at the perception of the masses
C
not influenced by emotion
D
not for monetary gain
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What is depicted in the image above?

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A
Marcel Duchamp reciting the sound poem “Karwane”
B
Tristan Tzara reciting the sound poem “Karwane”
C
Hugo Ball reciting the sound poem “Karwane”
D
Hannah Hoche reciting the sound poem “Karwane”
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What was the Cabaret Voltaire?

A
a meeting ground for artists who had a shared disgust for the current culture
B
a meeting ground for a group of rebellious artists
C
a group that protested the loss of intellect from the art world
D
a famous Paris nightclub where art critics gathered
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Who created the piece above?

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A
Hannah Hoche
B
Hannah Hill
C
Marcel Duchamp
D
Hugo Ball

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