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Abstract Art trivia quiz

Think you know Abstract Art? Prove it against a real opponent. QuizDown has over 120 Abstract Art questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the Abstract Art questions cover

  • Abstract Expressionism
  • Color Field
  • Constructivism
  • Minimalism
  • Op Art
  • Action Painting
  • De Stijl
  • Lyrical Abstraction
  • Suprematism
  • Art Informel
  • Bauhaus
  • CoBrA

Try three Abstract Art questions

Question 1

Which Russian-born artist is widely credited with creating one of the first purely nonrepresentational paintings?

  1. Wassily Kandinsky
  2. Claude Monet
  3. Pablo Picasso
  4. Salvador Dalí
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Wassily Kandinsky

Question 2

Who painted geometric compositions featuring grids and blocks of red, blue, yellow, black, and white?

  1. Edvard Munch
  2. Piet Mondrian
  3. Henri Matisse
  4. Paul Cézanne
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Piet Mondrian

Question 3

Which American artist became famous for making paintings by pouring and flinging paint onto canvases laid on the floor?

  1. Grant Wood
  2. Andrew Wyeth
  3. Jackson Pollock
  4. Edward Hopper
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Jackson Pollock

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a Abstract Art match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven Abstract Art questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

Your Abstract Art ranking is its own: climb it without your other topics dragging you down.