The Mercury News Weekend

Super quiz

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ARTISTS

(e.g., The term “impression­ism” derives from his painting “Impression, Sunrise.” Answer: Claude Monet.)

Freshman level

1. This Spanish artist had periods named the “Blue Period” and the “Rose Period.”

2. He sculpted a marble statue of the biblical hero David.

3. The “Mona Lisa” is the most famous of his works.

Graduate level

4. His paintings include “Sunflowers” and “The Starry Night.”

5. The most famous painting by this pop artist is “Campbell’s Soup Cans.”

6. One of his best-known paintings is commonly referred to as “The Night Watch.”

Ph.D. level

7. This Spanish surrealist artist painted “The Persistenc­e of Memory.”

8. He is most widely known by this name meaning “The Greek.” ANSWERS: 1. Pablo Picasso. 2. Michelange­lo. 3. Leonardo da Vinci. 4. Vincent van Gogh. 5. Andy Warhol. 6. Rembrandt van Rijn. 7. Salvador Dali. 8. El Greco. — North America Syndicate Inc.

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