1. "Las Meninas" was painted by which of the following artists? El Greco Salvador Dali Francisco Goya Diego Velazquez

2. It can be found in which of the following museums? The Louvre, Paris Reina Sofia, Madrid Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Museo del Prado, Madrid

3. The primary character in the painting is clearly the girl in the center. What is her name? the Princesa Maria the Infanta Magdelena the Infanta Margarita Maribarbola

4. Who is shown painting a picture on the left side of the canvas? Juan de Pareja Diego Velazquez, himself Francisco Goya Phillip IV

5. Behind the Infanta is one of the biggest mysteries of the painting - a representation of the King and Queen (not looking very royal). Which of the following is a possible explanation for their presence in the painting? It is a portrait of the King and Queen It is a mirror, reflecting the King and Queen who are watching the scene All of these are possible It is a mirror reflecting a portrait of the King and Queen, shown on the left

6. All of this talk about Las Meninas is fascinating, but what does the title actually mean? The Maids of Honor The Royalty The Princesses The Mysteries

7. The spectator's eye really is never drawn to the entire upper section of the painting. What are hanging on the wall above the scene? Other paintings by Velazquez Paintings by Velazquez's son Portraits of past kings Potted Plants

8. Las Meninas reflects a particular affinity of Velazquez's for painting which of the following? Dwarves Cats the color red French royalty

9. Also on your trip to the Prado, you may notice some people who are 'in-the-know' and who are standing with their backs to the painting, looking at it through a mirror. What are they looking at? The Infanta Margarita's skirt Maribarbola's face the dog the mirror in the painting

10. The red cross on Velazquez's clothing represents what organization? The Order of Santiago The Order of Merlin The Painter's Guild The Order of Salamanca