Astrid's Watercolour Journey Quiz

What is the main reason Astrid makes her own watercolour paints?

• To capture the natural world on paper

• To avoid using synthetic materials

• To experiment with different art techniques

• To save money on art supplies

Why is blue considered the hardest color to capture naturally?

• It requires rare ingredients

• Natural blue pigments often change color

• It is not found in nature

• It is too expensive to produce

What is the best natural source for brown paint according to Astrid?

• Coffee grounds

• Hazelnut shells

• Tea leaves

• Tree bark

What is gum Arabic used for in the paint-making process?

• To thicken the dye and help it stick to paper

• To give the paint a glossy finish

• To add color to the paint

• To preserve the paint for longer use

What is the first step in making hazelnut watercolour paint?

• Strain the mixture

• Boil the water

• Add gum Arabic

• Collect hazelnut shells

What safety tip does Astrid provide when making the dye?

• Work in a well-ventilated area

• Wear gloves to avoid stains

• Use a mask to avoid inhaling fumes

• Ask a grownup for help with the stove

What can be added to the paint to make it darker?

• More water

• Iron mordant

• Extra gum Arabic

• Vinegar

What subject does Astrid's journaling and storytelling fall under?

• Biology

• Chemistry

• English language arts

• Physics

What is a common natural mordant mentioned by Astrid?

• Salt

• Vinegar

• Baking soda

• Sugar

What is the purpose of the journal writing prompt at the end of the video?

• To practice drawing skills

• To reflect on personal experiences and skills

• To improve vocabulary

• To learn about different art techniques