1
What was one of the main influences of Modernism in Brazil?
a) Romanticism
b) Parnassianism
c) European avant-garde movements, such as Futurism and Cubism
d) Realism
b) Parnassianism
c) European avant-garde movements, such as Futurism and Cubism
d) Realism
2
Who was the author of "Pauliceia Desvairada", a landmark of Brazilian Modernism?
a) Manuel Bandeira
b) Oswald de Andrade
c) Mário de Andrade
d) Carlos Drummond de Andrade
b) Oswald de Andrade
c) Mário de Andrade
d) Carlos Drummond de Andrade
3
In which city did the Modern Art Week, which gave rise to Modernism in Brazil, take place?
a) Salvador
b) Rio de Janeiro
c) São Paulo
d) Belo Horizonte
b) Rio de Janeiro
c) São Paulo
d) Belo Horizonte
4
The Anthropophagic Manifesto, written by Oswald de Andrade, proposed:
a) The critical absorption of foreign culture and its transformation into something
Brazilian
b) The return to Brazilian indigenous traditions
c) The complete rejection of European influence
d) The strengthening of Parnassianism
Brazilian
b) The return to Brazilian indigenous traditions
c) The complete rejection of European influence
d) The strengthening of Parnassianism
5
What characteristic is common in the works of the first modernist phase in Brazil?
a) Use of colloquial language and close to orality
b) Strong moralistic appeal
c) Valuation of formal and erudite language
d) Religious and mystical themes
b) Strong moralistic appeal
c) Valuation of formal and erudite language
d) Religious and mystical themes
6
In the second phase of Modernism (1930-1945), which theme was most explored by the authors?
a) Social and political criticism
b) Indigenous mythology and symbolism
c) The search for the fantastic and surreal
d) Formal experimentalism
b) Indigenous mythology and symbolism
c) The search for the fantastic and surreal
d) Formal experimentalism
7
Which writer is considered one of the greatest representatives of the second phase of Brazilian Modernism?
a) João Cabral de Melo Neto
b) Manuel Bandeira
c) Jorge Amado
d) Graciliano Ramos
b) Manuel Bandeira
c) Jorge Amado
d) Graciliano Ramos
8
Which of these works is by Clarice Lispector, an important figure of the third modernist phase?
a) "Grande Sertão: Veredas"
b) "Vidas Secas"
c) "A Hora da Estrela"
d) "O Guarani"
b) "Vidas Secas"
c) "A Hora da Estrela"
d) "O Guarani"
9
How can we define the proposal of modernist aesthetics?
a) Rescue of classical traditions
b) Formal freedom and artistic innovation
c) Complete rejection of any foreign influence
d) Search for technical perfection in poetry and prose
b) Formal freedom and artistic innovation
c) Complete rejection of any foreign influence
d) Search for technical perfection in poetry and prose
10
Which of these Brazilian painters was involved in the Modern Art Week of 1922?
a) Candido Portinari
b) Tarsila do Amaral
c) Di Cavalcanti
d) Anita Malfatti
b) Tarsila do Amaral
c) Di Cavalcanti
d) Anita Malfatti