Paul Klee

When was Paul Klee born?

• December 18, 1879
• March 7, 1911
• November 25, 1903
• January 12, 1885

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Where was Paul Klee born?

• Berlin, Germany
• Paris, France
• Rome, Italy
• Münchenbuchsee, Switzerland

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When did he produce most of his paintings?

• After his death
• In the early 2000s
• During the Blue Period, which lasted from 1900 to 1904.

• During the Renaissance period

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What did Paul Klee's parents do?

• Both doctors
• One doctor and one lawyer
• Both teachers
• His father was a music teacher and his mother was a singer

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What math concepts did Paul Klee use in his paintings?

• calculus
• trigonometry
• geometric shapes, lines, perimeter, area, congruency

• algebraic equations

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How many paintings did Paul Klee make during his career?

• More than 50,000

• More than 10,000

• More than 15,000

• More than 20,000

What is Paul Klee's famous quote?

• A line is a dot that went for a walk.
• A line is a dot that went for a swim.
• A line is a dot that went for a run.
• A dot is a line that went for a drive.

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What did Paul Klee play as he was creating his paintings?

• clarinet

• piano

• violin
• trumpet

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What are one of the things that Paul Klee is known for?

• His landscapes

• HIs imaginative use of lines

• HIs sculptures

• His realism art

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Why are we learning about Paul Klee in math?

• Paul Klee's paintings have nothing to do with math.

• Paul Klee's artistic style and theories can inspire creativity and critical thinking in math.
• Paul Klee was a famous mathematician known for his contributions to the field.