Q 01/05

Banksy's 2004 mural on the wall of a Brighton pub shows two of which uniformed figures kissing?

A) Soldiers

B) Policemen

C) Sailors

D) Firefighters

Answer · why

B) Policemen

Policemen. Kissing Coppers was sprayed on the side of the Prince Albert pub in Brighton; the original was later removed from the wall and sold to an a...

Q 02/05

Banksy says he took up stencilling after noticing a stencilled plate while hiding from police where?

A) In a railway signal box

B) Behind a billboard

C) Under a dumper truck

D) Inside a skip

Answer · why

C) Under a dumper truck

Under a dumper truck. He wrote that at 18 he hid there for over an hour, engine oil leaking on him, after transport police caught his crew painting a ...

Q 03/05

Banksy's Bristol mural The Mild Mild West shows a teddy bear doing what?

A) Spraying a police van

B) Throwing a Molotov cocktail

C) Sleeping under a Union Jack

D) Holding a 'Free Hugs' sign

Answer · why

B) Throwing a Molotov cocktail

Throwing a Molotov cocktail at three riot police with shields. When a group splattered the mural with red paint in 2009, locals turned out to clean it...

Q 04/05

Banksy toured which country in 2001 as goalkeeper of Bristol's Easton Cowboys, painting murals in rebel villages?

A) Guatemala

B) Nicaragua

C) Colombia

D) Mexico

Answer · why

D) Mexico

Mexico. The amateur club went to Chiapas to play teams from Zapatista villages, and a painting Banksy gave the club was raffled to raise money for wat...

Q 05/05

Banksy's first Los Angeles show in 2002 was called what?

A) Crude Oils

B) Turf War

C) Cut It Out

D) Existencilism

Answer · why

D) Existencilism

Existencilism opened at the 33 1/3 Gallery in Los Angeles in July 2002, the year Banksy gave the same title to his second self-published book.