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Trivia Answers

1. Which famous artist was known for his love of cats and included them in his surrealist paintings?
A) Salvador DalĂ­
Dalí didn’t just paint melting clocks—he once did a photoshoot with flying cats. Surrealism was weird. He made it weirder.


2. In ancient Egyptian art, which cat-headed goddess was worshipped and often depicted with felines?
B) Bastet
The original cat lady goddess. Ancient Egyptians loved her so much, they mummified cats in her honor.


3. Which 19th-century French artist was known for his iconic illustrations of cats in human-like poses, often humorous and expressive?
B) Théophile Steinlen
Known for Le Chat Noir, his expressive, quirky cat illustrations became staples of 19th-century French poster art.


4. What is the name of the famous poster featuring a black cat advertising a Parisian cabaret?
A) Le Chat Noir
The black cat cabaret poster? That’s art history’s most stylish nightlife feline.


5. Which American pop artist created a series of whimsical cat portraits, including one of a Siamese named Sam?
B) Andy Warhol
Pop art + pop culture + a bunch of cats named Sam. Warhol was that guy.


6. In Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints, cats were often used to symbolize what?
C) Protection and good fortune
In Japanese art and culture, cats were seen as lucky and protective—like fuzzy bodyguards.


7. What famous artist sketched dozens of cats and once said, “Cats are connoisseurs of comfort”?
B) Leonardo da Vinci
He called cats “masterpieces.” He wasn’t wrong. Da Vinci was a fan of anatomy and adorable fluff.


8. In which museum could you find a real-life “cat guardian” named Achilles who predicted World Cup results—and also “critiqued” art with naps?
C) The Hermitage Museum
Home to dozens of working cats—and one named Achilles who also made sports predictions. Honestly, better than most critics.


9. Which of these modern cat-inspired art styles uses bold colors and expressive, flattened shapes—often seen in pop culture merch?
D) Pop Art
Bold colors, flat forms, and high drama? That’s pop art, and it loves a good cat motif.


10. Which internet-famous cat was the subject of multiple contemporary art exhibits, including fan paintings, plush sculptures, and digital renderings?
B) Grumpy Cat
More than a meme, she was the star of art shows, books, and even had her own merch empire. One grump to rule them all.

Trivia Rating Scale

0–1 correct: “Wet Cat in a Museum”
You wandered in by accident, knocked over a sculpture, and hissed at the docent. A+ chaos, F- art history. Please do not touch the exhibits.

2–3 correct: “Gallery Gremlin”
You don’t know who Warhol is, but you did nap on a priceless rug. Still, you’re cute enough that no one stopped you.

4–5 correct: “Sketchy Cat”
You’re halfway there—like a quick doodle of a cat that somehow still captures its soul. Room to improve, but we see the potential.

6–7 correct: “Artsy Meowster”
You’ve got taste! You’d totally get invited to a cat-themed opening night. Bonus points if you wore a beret.

8–9 correct: “Feline Fine Artiste”
You strut through galleries like they were built for you. You sip the champagne and discuss brushwork without blinking. Very cultured. Very smug. Very impressive.

10 correct: “The Cat-alogue RaisonnĂ©”
You are the authority on cats and art. Are you secretly Bastet with a Wi-Fi connection? You deserve your own exhibit and a velvet throne.