Question

1. A marble sculpture has been repaired and is ready for display. Which two specialists might work together to create written information tags for the display?
(A) conservator and archeaologist
(B) archaeologist and curator
(C) curator and art historian
(D) art historian and conservator

2. During a recent city construction project, workers noticed broken pottery shards. Whom should they call to carefully remove the possible artifacts?
(A) conservator
(B) archeaologist
(C) curator
(D) art historian

3. A 200-year-old painting is donated to a museum. Its paint is flaking and the varnish is uneven. Which answer best describes the skills a conservator possesses in order to restore this piece?
(A) A conservator has knowledge of the best glue and paint with which to repair the flaking.
(B) A conservator knows the best placement for the piece in the museum.
(C) A conservator will hide the piece in storage to prevent further damage.


4. Which of the following skill sets would a well-rounded curator be most likely to possess?
(A) knowledge of history, excavation skills, patience
(B) patience, scientific understanding of art materials, excellent artistic abilty
(C) knowledge of art from specific time periods, understanding of art techniques, outgoing personality
(D) general knowledge of artworks, outgoing personality, organized
(D) A conservator has the skills to paint a replica that replaces the original.

Answer 1

Number 1 is d number two is b number three is a