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Quiz – History of Graffiti
Answer these questions about the history of graffiti
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Last updated: February 18, 2026
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1. In what context did modern graffiti mainly emerge?
Art galleries
Working-class neighborhoods and the subway
European political movements
Art schools
2. Which New York graffiti writer is often considered one of the first to become famous?
Banksy
Seen
Rams
Taki 183
3. What does the number in the name “Taki 183” refer to?
His street
His gang
His zip code
His favorite number
4. In the 1970s in New York, which surface was most commonly used by graffiti writers?
Museum walls
Trains and subways
Advertising billboards
Private buildings
5. Why was the New York subway so important for graffiti writers?
Because it was heavily guarded
Because it was easy to clean
Because it allowed maximum visibility throughout the city
Because it was legal
6. From which decade did graffiti begin to be recognized as an art form?
1960s
1980s
2000s
1970s
7. What is the connection between graffiti and hip-hop culture?
Hip-hop opposed graffiti
Graffiti is one of the four pillars of hip-hop
Graffiti comes from rock music
There is no connection
8. Which event marked the beginning of massive repression against graffiti in New York?
The “zero tolerance” policy of the 1980s
The construction of the subway
The emergence of street art
The arrival of art galleries
9. What was a major development in graffiti starting in the 1990s?
Its entry into galleries and the art market
Its disappearance
Its worldwide ban
A return to classical painting
10. How did graffiti spread to Europe in the 1980s?
Through school textbooks
Through tourists
Through museums
Through films, magazines, and hip-hop culture
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