KS1 Andy goldsworthy quiz

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 KS1 Andy goldsworthy quiz

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Do you remember the famous Andy goldsworthy?.

In this quiz, you will learn about the work and craft of Andy Goldsworthy, his sculptures, and his strategies to protect the environment.

Who is Andy Goldsworthy?

Andy Goldsworthy was born on the 26 of July 1956 and currently works as an environmentalist, sculptor and a photographer. 

Environmentalist: This is someone who puts much effort to protect the environment around him or her.

Sculptor: Someone who makes sculptures.

Andy makes his sculptures using natural materials like leafs, twigs, rocks, etc and thus, he is considered as a model in ks1 art and design lessons.

Andy currently lives in Scotland but also moves around the world making sculptures in different areas of the world.

Our quizzes on Andy goldsworthy helps you have a good knowledge of his art and design works which will better your performance ks1 andy goldsworthy art and design lessons.

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1:

 Andy Goldsworthy was born on the 


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  • 1:
    25 of June 1988
  • 2:
    17 of August 1958
  • 3:
    26 of July 1956
  • 4:
    12 of may 1956
2:

Which of the following does not describe who he is?


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  • 1:
    environmentalist
  • 2:
    lawyer
  • 3:
    sculptor
  • 4:
    photographer
3:

Where is he from?


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  • 1:
    France
  • 2:
    Britain
  • 3:
    USA
  • 4:
    Germany
4:

Where does Andy goldsworthy live?


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  • 1:
    New York
  • 2:
    Johannesburg
  • 3:
    Accra
  • 4:
    Scotland
5:

He is the son of


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  • 1:
    Mark Jason
  • 2:
    F. Allin Goldsworthy
  • 3:
    Albert Einstein
  • 4:
    Nightingale
6:

What was his former profession?


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  • 1:
    Professor of applied maths
  • 2:
    Farming
  • 3:
    Engineering
  • 4:
    History teacher
7:

In which school did he work in?


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  • 1:
    Oxford University
  • 2:
    Tokyo University
  • 3:
    University of Leeds, England
  • 4:
    Cambridge University
8:

At the age of 13, what did he do?


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  • 1:
    He started teaching other children how to draw
  • 2:
    He worked on farms as a labourer
  • 3:
    He began playing football
  • 4:
    He invented something new
9:

  "A lot of my work is like picking potatoes; you have to get into the rhythm of it." Who said this?


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  • 1:
    Andy goldsworthy
  • 2:
    charles macintosh
  • 3:
    Isambard Kingdom Brunel
  • 4:
    Kandinsky
10:

 Goldsworthy studied fine art at two universities. They were


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  • 1:
    Bradford College of Art
  • 2:
    Preston Polytechnic
  • 3:
    Both 1) and 2)
  • 4:
    Cambridge and Oxford universities
11:

 It has been said that his gradual drift northwards was due to


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  • 1:
    the weather conditions
  • 2:
    lack of job opportunities
  • 3:
    a way of life over which he did not have complete control
  • 4:
    the need for a more difficult lifestyle
12:

 In 1993, he received an honorary degree from 


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  • 1:
    the University of Buea
  • 2:
    the University of Bradford
  • 3:
    Cambridge University
  • 4:
    Oxford University
13:

 For his ephemeral works, Goldsworthy often uses only his bare hands, teeth, and found tools to prepare and arrange the materials. Is this true? 


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  • 1:
    Yes
  • 2:
    No
  • 3:
    Maybe
  • 4:
    I don't know
14:

Some of his permanent sculptures include the following except


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  • 1:
    Roof
  • 2:
    Stone River
  • 3:
    Three Cairns
  • 4:
    Cars
15:

 In 1982, Goldsworthy married 


Correct
  • 1:
    Tisha Campbell
  • 2:
    Judith Gregson
  • 3:
    Elizabeth Angela
  • 4:
    Tina Fiske

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