The 10 quiz questions
Question 1 : Which anonymous British artist is famous for satirical stencil works?
Possible answers:
- Invader
- JR
- Banksy
- Shepard Fairey
Explanation: Banksy is a British street artist whose identity remains secret. His stencil works, carrying strong political and social messages, appear on walls worldwide.
Question 2 : Which French artist pastes mosaics representing video game characters in cities around the world?
Possible answers:
- Invader
- JR
- C215
- Seth
Explanation: Invader is a French artist who has been installing mosaics inspired by the Space Invaders game in streets worldwide since 1998.
Question 3 : What is the technique of painting using a cut-out template called?
Possible answers:
- Stencil
- Fresque
- Collage
- Tag
Explanation: Stencil allows for quick image reproduction by applying paint through a cut-out template. It's a signature technique of Banksy.
Question 4 : Which American city is considered the birthplace of modern graffiti in the 1970s?
Possible answers:
- New York
- Philadelphie
- Los Angeles
- Chicago
Explanation: New York is the birthplace of modern graffiti, born in the Bronx and Brooklyn in the 1970s, particularly on subway cars.
Question 5 : Which American artist created the iconic "Hope" poster for Obama's 2008 campaign?
Possible answers:
- KAWS
- Shepard Fairey
- Futura
- Ron English
Explanation: Shepard Fairey, founder of OBEY, created the stylized "Hope" portrait of Barack Obama, which became one of the most recognizable political images.
Question 6 : Which French photographer creates huge portraits pasted on building facades around the world?
Possible answers:
- Miss.Tic
- Jef Aérosol
- JR
- C215
Explanation: JR is a French artist who pastes giant black and white photographs on buildings, trains, and walls worldwide to give a voice to ordinary people.
Question 7 : What is a graffiti artist's stylized signature called?
Possible answers:
- Piece
- Tag
- Wildstyle
- Throw-up
Explanation: A tag is a graffiti artist's personalized signature, the most basic form of graffiti. Each artist develops their own lettering style.
Question 8 : Which Banksy artwork self-destructed during a Sotheby's auction in 2018?
Possible answers:
- Flower Thrower
- Kissing Coppers
- Rat with Umbrella
- Girl with Balloon
Explanation: "Girl with Balloon" partially shredded itself right after being sold for over one million pounds, becoming "Love is in the Bin".
Question 9 : In which city is the Wynwood neighborhood famous for its street art-covered walls?
Possible answers:
- Austin
- New York
- Los Angeles
- Miami
Explanation: Wynwood Walls in Miami has been an open-air museum since 2009 where top street artists display their works.
Question 10 : Which American artist is known for X-shaped characters with crossed-out eyes?
Possible answers:
- Jeff Koons
- KAWS
- Keith Haring
- Takashi Murakami
Explanation: KAWS (Brian Donnelly) is famous for his "Companion" characters with X eyes and his giant sculptures displayed worldwide.




