Choose the correct letter, A, B, C or D.

Write the correct letter in boxes on your answer sheet.

1 What is the writer suggesting about computer-produced works in the first paragraph?

APeople’s acceptance of them can vary considerably.

BA great deal of progress has already been attained in this field.

CThey have had more success in some artistic genres than in others.

Dthe advances are not as significant as the public believes them to be.

2 According to Geraint Wiggins, why are many people worried by computer art?

AIt is aesthetically inferior to human art.

BIt may ultimately supersede human art.

CIt undermines a fundamental human quality.

DIt will lead to a deterioration in human ability.

3 What is a key difference between Aaron and the Painting Fool?

Aits programmer’s background

Bpublic response to its work

Cthe source of its subject matter

Dthe technical standard of its output

4 What point does Simon Colton make in the fourth paragraph?

ASoftware-produced art is often dismissed as childish and simplistic.

BThe same concepts of creativity should not be applied to all forms of art.

CIt is unreasonable to expect a machine to be as imaginative as a human being.

DPeople tend to judge computer art and human art according to different criteria.

5 The writer refers to the paintings of a chair as an example of computer art which

Aachieves a particularly striking effect.

Bexhibits a certain level of genuine artistic skill.

Cclosely resembles that of a well-known artist.

Dhighlights the technical limitations of the software.

Artificial artist?