Questões de Concurso Público Instituto Rio Branco 2015 para Diplomata - Prova 2

According to the information given in the text about Bacon’s personal life, his relationship with art, and his work, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).

Heinous crimes provided the seeds for Bacon’s major works.

According to the information given in the text about Bacon’s personal life, his relationship with art, and his work, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).

Bacon makes a deliberate effort not to allow his personal life to take central stage in his art.

According to the information given in the text about Bacon’s personal life, his relationship with art, and his work, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).

Bacon objected to the manner in which artists from the classical period approached violence as a subject matter.

According to the information given in the text about Bacon’s personal life, his relationship with art, and his work, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).

The fact that Bacon ripped a considerable number of paintings is consistent with his personality but plays a minor role in understanding his art.

About the vocabulary the author uses in his text, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).

“umpteen” (l.39) could be correctly replaced by torn.

About the vocabulary the author uses in his text, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).

“cluttered” (j.35) is synonymous with scratched.

About the vocabulary the author uses in his text, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).

“prospective paintings” (l.43) can be understood as paintings about which Bacon was still thinking or planning.

About the vocabulary the author uses in his text, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).

“took delivery” (l.29) means received something that has already been paid for.

According to the text, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

Lunging, plunging and slicing the air with a blade were activities with which Orlando engaged as some sort of rehearsal for the roles he believed he would eventually play.

According to the text, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

Orlando acquired, from an early age on, a disconcerting habit of cross-dressing.

According to the text, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

One could find some live animals up in the attic of Orlando’s house.

According to the text, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

Orlando cut a striking figure.

In relation to Orlando’s family, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

Orlando’s family have enjoyed their title from time immemorial.

In relation to Orlando’s family, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

Orlando’s mother was a victim of his, because he would make off with her money while she was busy in the garden.

In relation to Orlando’s family, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

Orlando’s father or his grandfather traversed vast expanses of land beheading people of different races along the way.

In relation to Orlando’s family, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

His mother, when pregnant, foresaw a life of success for Orlando, a life which would make her happy.

As far as Orlando’s physical features are concerned, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

His eyes and brow were his most striking facial features.

As far as Orlando’s physical features are concerned, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

Orlando’s lips and cheeks had a sweet fragrance reminiscent of fresh fruit.

As far as Orlando’s physical features are concerned, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

There was some fine, silky, soft hair both on his lips and cheeks.

As far as Orlando’s physical features are concerned, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

His teeth were not perfectly aligned and had the colour of nuts.