1. : What is the primary goal of art education?
(A) To memorize art history facts
(B) To develop creative thinking and visual literacy
(C) To study political ideologies
(D) To train in sports activities
2. : Which learning theory is most associated with hands-on activities in art?
(A) Behaviorism
(B) Constructivism
(C) Structuralism
(D) Existentialism
3. : Who is considered the founder of modern art education?
(A) Plato
(B) Herbert Read
(C) Viktor Lowenfeld
(D) Jean Piaget
4. : What is ‘aesthetic experience’ in art education?
(A) Technical mastery of tools
(B) Emotional and intellectual response to art
(C) Memorizing art history
(D) Performing on stage
5. : Which of the following is NOT a principle of design?
(A) Balance
(B) Rhythm
(C) Symmetry
(D) Emphasis
6. : Which assessment type best evaluates student creativity in art education?
(A) Multiple choice test
(B) Portfolio review
(C) Oral presentation
(D) Group quiz
7. : The ‘discipline-based art education’ (DBAE) approach includes how many core disciplines?
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5
8. : Which of the following is NOT part of DBAE?
(A) Art Production
(B) Art Criticism
(C) Art Therapy
(D) Aesthetics
9. : What does the term ‘scaffolding’ refer to in art education?
(A) Building actual sculptures
(B) Creating a framework for student learning
(C) Copying a master’s artwork
(D) Grading art projects
10. : Which psychologist’s theory heavily influenced art developmental stages in children?
(A) Freud
(B) Skinner
(C) Piaget
(D) Maslow
11. : What is the scribble stage in children’s art development?
(A) When children can draw realistic images
(B) When children explore materials through random marks
(C) When children replicate other artists
(D) When children critique artwork
12. : Which medium is NOT commonly used in early childhood art education?
(A) Crayons
(B) Charcoal
(C) Finger paints
(D) Watercolors
13. : Which method encourages students to discuss and interpret artwork?
(A) Memorization
(B) Copy drawing
(C) Visual thinking strategies (VTS)
(D) Silent sketching
14. : In art education, what is formative assessment?
(A) Final exam after a course
(B) Continuous assessment during learning
(C) Standardized testing
(D) Art competition results
15. : Which is a major benefit of integrating art into other subjects?
(A) Higher art auction profits
(B) Improved test-taking strategies
(C) Enhanced critical and creative thinking
(D) Reduced teacher workload
16. : The term visual literacy refers to the ability to:
(A) Draw perfect portraits
(B) Understand and interpret visual images
(C) Write art reviews
(D) Sell artwork
17. : Who wrote “Creative and Mental Growth,” a foundational art education text?
(A) John Dewey
(B) Viktor Lowenfeld
(C) Leonardo da Vinci
(D) Elliot Eisner
18. : What is the role of critique in the art classroom?
(A) Discouraging mistakes
(B) Encouraging competition
(C) Developing observational and communication skills
(D) Memorizing terminology
19. : Elliot Eisner advocated for:
(A) Eliminating arts from curriculum
(B) Emphasizing standardized tests
(C) Valuing multiple forms of intelligence and expression
(D) Reducing classroom discussions
20. : Which of the following best supports differentiated instruction in art?
(A) Same assignment for all
(B) Open-ended projects
(C) Rigid grading rubrics
(D) Limiting materials