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Edvard Munch Quiz

by Hiram FishmanPublished: December 7, 2025

Step into the vivid and emotional world of Edvard Munch, the master of expressionist art whose works have left an indelible mark on the art world. From his famous painting ‘The Scream’ to his lesser-known masterpieces, this quiz will challenge your understanding of Munch’s life, influences, and artistic legacy. Let’s see how much you know about this fascinating artist!
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Edvard Munch Quiz
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1. What is Edvard Munch’s most famous painting?
This painting is often associated with existential angst.

Edvard Munch Quiz Questions Overview

1. What is Edvard Munch’s most famous painting?

The Scream
Starry Night
The Persistence of Memory
The Kiss

2. In which country was Edvard Munch born?

Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finland

3. Which art movement is Edvard Munch most closely associated with?

Impressionism
Expressionism
Cubism
Surrealism

4. What year was Edvard Munch born?

1863
1873
1883
1893

5. Which of these themes is commonly found in Munch’s works?

Love and Death
Industrialization
Mythology
Nature

6. Which painting series by Munch is known as ‘The Frieze of Life’?

The Frieze of Life
The Dance of Life
The Cycle of Life
The Circle of Life

7. Where did Edvard Munch study art in his early years?

Paris
Berlin
Oslo
Copenhagen

8. What personal experiences heavily influenced Munch’s artwork?

War and Conflict
Travel and Adventure
Family Illness and Death
Political Activism

9. Which of these paintings is NOT by Edvard Munch?

The Starry Night
The Dance of Life
The Sick Child
The Vampire

10. What was the primary medium used by Edvard Munch in his artworks?

Oil Paint
Watercolor
Acrylic
Pastel

11. In which city did Edvard Munch create ‘The Scream’?

Oslo
Bergen
Trondheim
Stavanger

12. What year did Edvard Munch pass away?

1944
1954
1964
1974
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