AIC CCA JS 2 3rd CA for 2nd Term - Quiz
  • 1. The basic material for pottery is
A) Clay
B) Water
C) Mud
D) Wood
  • 2. A pottery work is said to …………. when it reduces in size as it dries.
A) Loose weight
B) Crack
C) Vanish
D) Shrink
  • 3. An art work made from clay can be considered ready for firing when it is at …………. stage
A) Biscuit
B) Leather hard
C) Bone dry
D) Plastic
  • 4. Another name for fired clay is
A) Pottery
B) Clay work
C) Terracotta
D) Grog
  • 5. One artist whose work promoted pottery both in Nigeria and abroad was _____
A) Prof. Irein Wangbje
B) Late (Dr) Mrs. Ladi Kwali
C) Ben Enwonwu
D) Chief Afi Ekong
  • 6. Which of the right process in working with clay, especially in hand built pottery?
A) Kneading, pounding, moulding and firing
B) Pounding, moulding, firing, kneading and drying
C) Digging, kneading, pounding, moulding, firing and drying
D) Digging, pounding, kneading, moulding, drying, firing
  • 7. Glaze is …………………
A) Chemical added to clay
B) Firing a pot in the kiln
C) Glass melted on ceramic body
D) Transparent paint on pots
  • 8. An enclosure or compartment for firing ceramic wares is called
A) Gas cooker
B) Fire house
C) Oven
D) Kiln
  • 9. The famous metal sculpture called ‘Anyanwu’ placed at the entrance of the National Museum Lagos was made by
A) Uche Okeke
B) Ben Enwonwu
C) Lasisi Osunde
D) Ben Osawe
  • 10. The portraits of Mrs Spencer Savage were both painted by
A) Yusuf Grillo
B) Dele Jegede
C) Late Aina Onabolu
D) J. B Akolo
  • 11. Which pair can be regarded as pioneers of art development in Nigeria
A) J.B Akolo and S.I Wangboje (Late)
B) Late Aina Onabolu and Late Akinola Lasekan
C) Yusuf Grillo and Ben Enwonwu
D) Kolade Oshinowo and Afi Ekong
AFEB D B BE AB E F
  • 12. This piece of art work is from _________
A) Nok
B) Benin
C) Ife
D) Yoruba land
  • 13. Which of these is not a characteristic of Nok terracotta works?
A) Pierced nostrils, eyes and ears
B) Conical, spherical or cylindrical shaped heads
C) Mouth that is agaped
D) Stripes on their faces
  • 14. The oldest of all cultural art history in Nigeria is
A) Esie
B) Igbo Ukwu
C) Nok
D) Ife
  • 15. Benin ‘court’ Art was mainly for ________
A) The glorification of the Obas
B) The initiation into secret societies
C) Trade with the Portuguese
D) Traditional cultural festivals
  • 16. The purest of all clay, which is primary clay is
A) Grey clay
B) Kaolin clay
C) Black clay
D) Reddish clay
C C F E A A D E F FBA
  • 17. This piece of art work is called _______
A) The Mother Earth
B) Statue of Sango
C) Anyanwu
D) The Fire
C C F E A A D E F FBA
  • 18. This piece of art is located _________
A) Outside University of Ibadan
B) Outside House of Representative in Lagos
C) Outside PHCN Hq. in Marina, Lagos
D) Outside National Museum at Onikan, Lagos
  • 19. One of the following is to proclaim Nigeria’s independence in 1960.
A) The bronze head of Oba’s
B) Statue of Queen Elizabeth II
C) Statue of Sango olukoso
D) The Awakening
  • 20. A three dimensional work (3D) has ________
A) Three sides
B) All sides equal
C) Length, breadth and depth
D) Length and breadth only
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