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1.Which famous portrait by Leonardo da Vinci is known for its mysterious smile?
- A:The Scream
- B:The Starry Night
- C:Girl with a Pearl Earring
- D:Mona Lisa
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Answer: D: Mona Lisa
Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa is famous for her enigmatic smile.
2.Which color do you get by mixing blue and yellow paint?
- A:Purple
- B:Green
- C:Orange
- D:Brown
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Answer: B: Green
Mixing blue and yellow paint makes green.
3.Who painted "The Starry Night"?
- A:Claude Monet
- B:Pablo Picasso
- C:Vincent van Gogh
- D:Rembrandt
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Answer: C: Vincent van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh painted "The Starry Night" in 1889.
4.What are the three primary colors in traditional painting?
- A:Red, yellow, blue
- B:Red, green, white
- C:Orange, green, purple
- D:Black, white, gray
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Answer: A: Red, yellow, blue
In traditional color theory, red, yellow and blue are the primary colors.
5.Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
- A:Raphael
- B:Michelangelo
- C:Leonardo da Vinci
- D:Sandro Botticelli
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Answer: B: Michelangelo
Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling between 1508 and 1512.