Maine Arts - 1
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1) Which of the following Mainers won national fame as a sculptor?
Walter Piston
George Putnam
Kenneth Roberts
Franklin Simmons
Dustin Farnum
Melvin Fuller
Hiram Maxim
2) Which of the following Maine residents achieved claim as a civil rights reformer?
John Ford
Marsden Hartley
Sarah Orne Jewett
Hiram Stevens Maxim
Percy Lebaron Spencer
John Hay Whitney
Dorothea Dix
3) Which of the following famous Maine residents was not an author or a poet?
Walter Van Tilburg Clark
Marston Morse
Stephen King
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Kenneth Roberts
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
4) Which composer wrote the first American oratorio?
John Knowles Paine
George Palmer Putnam
John Hay Whitney
Bernard Langlais
Frank Munsey
Mildred Dunham
Edward Larrabee Barnes
5) Whose gift established the Ogunquit Museum of Art?
William Kienbusch
Peleg Wadsworth
Franklin Simmons
Reuben Tam
Charles Stanley
Alfred Depew
Henry Strater
6) Which of the following was not a sculptor?
Bernard Langlais
Franklin Simmons
Paul Akers
Alexander Bacon Brook
Janwillem van de Wetering
Barry Norling
Michael Rothschild
7) How tall is the Native-American monument in Skowhegan?
10 feet
20 feet
60 feet
30 feet
40 feet
50 feet
70 feet
8) Sweetheart Sigh No More
Lillian Norton
Robert Borwn Hall
Emma Earnes
Pierre Monteaux
Ira Cushing Stockbridge
Emily Peace Meader
Daphne Winslow Merrill
9) Composer Walter Piston was born in ...
Veazie
Winn
Poland
Guilford
Rockland
Island Falls
Amherst
10) Who sculpted the statue of William Wadsworth Longfellow in Portland's Longfellow Square?
Bernard Langlais
Paul Akers
Franklin Simmons
Charles Dana Gibson
Robert Brown Hall
Charles Farrar Browne
John Josselyn
11) Where was artist Winslow Homer's studio?
Cook Mills
Dry Mills
Grimes Mill
Prout's Neck
Biddeford Pool
Higgins Beach
Pond Cove
12) Who wrote the march played at John F. Kennedy's funeral?
Emily Peace Meader, of Waterville
John N. Cole, of Brunswick
Robert Brown Hall, of Waterville
Robert P. Tristam Coffin, of Brunswick
Charles Farrar Browne, of Waterford
Clarence Mulford, of Fryeburg
Benjamin Vaughn, of Hallowell
13) What is the real name of Farmington soprano Lillian Nordica, who made her American debut at the Metropolitan Opera in 1890?
Lillian O'Brien
Lillian Martin
Lillian Tenney
Lillian Ames
Lillian Stevens
Lillian Gish
Lillian Norton
14) Who designed Maine's Haystack Mountain School of the Arts on Jericho Bay?
Charles Dana Gibson
Katherine Butler Hathaway
William Dean Howells
Eliot Porter
Reuben Tam
Marvin Sadik
Edward Larrabee Barnes
15) Where is the William A. Farnsworth Art Museum?
Bath
Rockland
Brunswick
Camden
Belfast
Deer Isle
Biddeford
16) Author E. B. White had a farm in ...
Charlotte
Cozy Corners
Edes Falls
Hobbs Crossing
Fosters Corner
Seal Cove
Allen Cove
17) Where was poet Edward Arlington Robinson born?
Grand Isle
Hills Beach
Dark Cove
Bangs Beach
Head Tide
Birch Point
Prouts Neck
18) Operatic soprano Emma Eames grew up in ...
Avon
Bath
Eden
Myra
Stow
Hurd
Gray
19) The first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry was ...
Edna Saint Vincent Millay
Louise Nevelson
Lillian Nordica
Sarah Sayward Keating Wood
Gladys Hasty Carroll
Katherine Butler Hathaway
Kate Douglas Wiggin
20) Old Robin Bids Farewell
Ira Cushing Stockbridge
Daphne Winslow Merrill
Pierre Monteaux
Dahlov Ipcar
Alice C. Eliot
Eugene Francis Johnson
Paul Doiron
21) I Cannot Spin Tonight
Daphne Winslow Merrill
Rachel Field
Ira Cushing Stockbridge
Tony Montanaro
Elwyn Brooks
Arthur Flagg Roundy
Ben Ames Williams
22) Which Maine lighthouse is photographed most often?
Pumpkin Island Light
Portland Head Light
Seguin Light
Ram Island Light
St. Croix Light
Dice Head Light
Curtis Island Light
23) A Salute to Maine
Gladys Hasty Carroll
William Kienbusch
Marguerite Yourcenar
Reginald Holmes
Wilbert Snow
Eric Hopkins
Daphne Winslow Merrill
24) Which artist and sculptor was once captain of the Rockland girls basketball team?
Lillian Nordica
Alice C. Eliot
Rachel Field
Reta Shaw
Georgia O'Keefe
Louise Nevelson
Joyce Butler
25) De Water in de Ribber Might Be Wet
Booth Tarkington
Owen Davis
Charles Stanley
William Grant Brooks
Eliot Porter
Reuban Tam
Susan Hand Shatterly
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