Calligraphy Quiz

What are the four treasures of the writing room?

• Pen, ink, paper, and ink stone

• Ink, paper, stone, and brush

• Brush, pencil, paper, and ink

• Pen, brush, paper, and eraser

Which type of brush is recommended for beginners?

• Very soft brush

• Pure weasel hair brush

• Mixed hair brush

• Very hard brush

What is the first method of holding a brush?

• With the index and middle fingers on top

• With the thumb and index finger on top

• With all fingers on top

• With the ring and little fingers on top

What is the main characteristic of raw paper?

• High durability

• Very smooth surface

• Strong water absorption

• Low ink absorption

What type of paper is recommended for beginners?

• Ripe paper

• Newsprint

• Raw paper

• Cardstock

What is the purpose of using newsprint for practicing calligraphy?

• It is suitable for practicing

• It is colorful

• It is very expensive

• It is very thick

What is a disadvantage of very soft brushes?

• They are too flexible

• They are difficult to control

• They are too expensive

• They are not available

What is the main benefit of using bottled ink?

• It is easier to find

• It is more convenient

• It is cheaper

• It is thicker

What is the ancient saying about soft brushes?

• Soft brushes are easy to use

• If the brush is soft, uniqueness will be created

• Soft brushes are the best

• Soft brushes are for beginners

What is the main characteristic of ripe paper?

• It is very colorful

• It absorbs ink easily

• It produces clear strokes

• It is very thick