Perspective Quiz

What is the definition of perspective?

• A method of measuring distances.

• A type of drawing technique.

• A way of looking at things from a distance.

• A particular way of viewing or understanding something.

In which perspective is there only one vanishing point?

• Three-point perspective

• Two-point perspective

• Zero-point perspective

• One-point perspective

In which perspective are there two vanishing points?

• No vanishing points perspective

• Three-point perspective

• Two-point perspective

• One-point perspective

What is a vanishing point?

• A vanishing point is a point in a perspective drawing where lines converge.

• A vanishing point is a point in a perspective drawing where lines are parallel.

• A vanishing point is a point in a perspective drawing where lines diverge.

• A vanishing point is a point in a perspective drawing where parallel lines appear to intersect.

What is a horizon line? Choose all correct answers.

• A horizon line is a vertical line that represents the eye level of the viewer in a perspective drawing or painting.

• A horizon line is a line that connects the sun and the earth.

• A horizon line is a horizontal line that represents the eye level of the viewer in a perspective drawing or painting.

• A horizon line is a line that separates the land and the sky in a painting.

In one-point perspective, where is the vanishing point usually located?

• On the horizon line

• On the top of the page

• In the middle of the page

• At the bottom of the page

In two-point perspective, where are the vanishing points usually located?

• In the middle of the page

• At the bottom of the page

• On the horizon line

• On the sides of the page

What is the purpose of using perspective in art?

• To make the artwork look flat and two-dimensional.

• To distort the proportions of objects in the artwork.

• To create a sense of movement and action in the artwork.

• To create the illusion of depth and three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional surface.

How does perspective create a sense of depth in a two-dimensional artwork?

Explain the difference between one point perspective and two point perspective.