Week 35 VHVD

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

In which paragraph do you get an answer to the question: When did the artist get the idea for the artwork?

1. in the paragraph Creation
2. in the paragraph Positive art
3. in the paragraph And then there was only one

What is also a good heading for the paragraph Positive art?

1. different cities
2. it has to be fixed
3. make people happy

Lines 7-8 say: He called this sculpture ‘Double Ducks’? What is a sculpture (line 8)?

1. a picture that has been painted
2. a work of art that is a solid figure
3. a written work published in printed form

What signal word for a contrast do you see in the paragraph Positive art?

1. but
2. them
3. also

In line 23 it says: [The ducks] tell us to enjoy the moment together. What does it mean? Write it down

What happened in 2013?

1. a Double Ducks sculpture was made by a toy company
2. a first Rubber Duck made its debut in Saint-Nazaire in France
3. a Rubber Duck sculpture appeared in the harbour of Hong Kong

What is the opposite of temporary (line 17)?

1. innovative
2. modern
3. permanent

Why do the ducks have an electric propeller fan within?
Choose the two correct answers

1. So hot weather has no influence on the ducks
2. So the ducks can be inflated and deflated
3. So the ducks keep their form
4. So the maker can go inside the ducks

What does Florentijn Hofman mean by ‘no frontiers’ (lines 50-51)?

1. His installations are being enjoyed by a lot of people in Hong Kong.
2. His installations can be made by a lot of different craftsmen
3. His installations can be seen in a lot of countries around the world.

What could be a motto of the Double Ducks?

1. Never give up
2. Nothing is impossible
3. Seize the day

Can you think of another good title for the paragraph And then there was only one?