Scavenger Hunt - The Arts

Scavenger Hunt
The Arts
by GEAR UP Web Team

Fairmont State College
Updated September, 2005

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Instructions:

Visit the site's listed below to answer the questions.  Use the BACK button to return to this page for the next question.  Write your answers of the sheet provided.  


1. With what art movement was painter Claude Monet associated?

    What was his nationality?

     http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/monet_claude.html


2. What type of music did Johann Sebastian Bach write?

    What was his nationality?

    Can you name another Baroque composer?

     http://www.rogers.k12.ar.us/users/aturner/comp.htm


3. Shakespeare wrote comedies, tragedies and histories. Which was King Lear?

     http://www.enotes.com/kl/

    What about A Midsummer Night's Dream?

     http://www.enotes.com/midsummer/


4. Name a musical instrument in the Woodwind family:

    To which family do the cymbals belong?

     http://www.dsokids.com/2001/instrumentchart.htm


5. On what date was the Mona Lisa stolen?

    What date was it returned?

     http://www.pbs.org/treasuresoftheworld/a_nav/mona_nav/main_monafrm.html


6. What is the latin name for the musical term half-note?  *clue: look under rhythm

     http://www.teoria.com/questions/rhythm.htm


7. What is another term for color?

    On a color wheel, where are complementary colors located?

     www.sanford-artedventures .com/study/study.html