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Art II Midterm Exam

Total questions: 81

Worksheet time: 2hrs 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Basic components, or building blocks of art are?

a)

principles of art

b)

technique

c)

elements of art

d)

style

e)

ingredients of art

2.

The path of a moving point is:

a)

value

b)

dot

c)

texture

d)

line

e)

pattern

3.

The art element interpreted by our sense of touch is:

a)

color

b)

value

c)

texture

d)

line

e)

pattern

4.

A flat area, defined by a boundary is:

a)

value

b)

shape

c)

form

d)

mass

e)

space

5.

The response of our vision to reflected wavelengths of light is:

a)

value

b)

shape

c)

form

d)

color

e)

intensity

6.

The measurable distant between two established points is:

a)

texture

b)

color

c)

value

d)

space

7.

The lightness or darkness of a color or neutral:

a)

Value

b)

color

c)

form

d)

space

8.

Lines can be used to:

a)

create texture

b)

create value

c)

suggest mood

d)

all of the above

9.

Short- long,smooth-fuzzy, thick-thin, zigzag-serpentine,are examples of the _________________ of line

a)

physical characteristics

b)

emotional qualities

c)

inferences

d)

unity

10.

Calm, excited, active, serene, poised, formal, are examples of the _________________________of line.

a)

physical characteristics

b)

emotional qualities

c)

energy

d)

variety

11.

What line is shown in the image?

a)

Spiral

b)

horizontal

c)

vertical

d)

zigzag

e)

diagonal

12.

What line is shown in the image?

a)

Spiral

b)

horizontal

c)

vertical

d)

zigzag

e)

diagonal

13.

What line is shown in the image?

a)

Spiral

b)

horizontal

c)

vertical

d)

zigzag

e)

diagonal

14.

What line is shown in the image?

a)

Spiral

b)

horizontal

c)

vertical

d)

zigzag

e)

diagonal

15.

What line is shown in the image?

a)

Spiral

b)

horizontal

c)

vertical

d)

zigzag

e)

diagonal

16.

Name the illustration in the image.

a)

cross-hatch

b)

black to white scale

c)

value scale

d)

stippling

e)

dottism

17.

Name the illustration in the image.

a)

cross-hatch

b)

black to white scale

c)

value scale

d)

stippling

e)

dottism

18.

Name the illustration in the image.

a)

cross-hatch

b)

black to white scale

c)

value scale

d)

stippling

e)

dottism

19.

What shapes are in the image?

a)

Geometric

b)

Organic

20.

What shapes are in the image?

a)

Geometric

b)

Organic

21.

A picture plane is:

a)

the ingredients/building block of art.

b)

the surface of a drawing or painting

c)

a work of art that shows natural scenery such as mountains, trees, and lakes.

d)

the arrangement of the elements of art.

e)

an arrangement of non-moving objects that are the subject of a work of art.

22.

A landscape is:

a)

the ingredients/building block of art.

b)

the surface of a drawing or painting

c)

a work of art that shows natural scenery such as mountains, trees, and lakes.

d)

the arrangement of the elements of art.

e)

an arrangement of non-moving objects that are the subject of a work of art.

23.

The elements of art are:

a)

the ingredients/building blocks of art.

b)

the surface of a drawing or painting

c)

a work of art that shows natural scenery such as mountains, trees, and lakes.

d)

the arrangement of the elements of art.

e)

an arrangement of non-moving objects that are the subject of a work of art.

24.

The principles of design are:

a)

the ingredients/building block of art.

b)

the surface of a drawing or painting

c)

a work of art that shows natural scenery such as mountains, trees, and lakes.

d)

the arrangement of the elements of art.

e)

an arrangement of non-moving objects that are the subject of a work of art.

25.

Red, yellow, and blue are the ____________ colors.

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

d)

complementary

e)

analogous

26.

Orange, violet, green are the______________________colors.

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

d)

complementary

e)

split-complementary

27.

Yellow-orange is an example of a ________________color.

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

d)

complementary

e)

split-complementary

28.

Secondary colors are made of:

a)

mixing all colors

b)

mixing equal parts of two complementary colors.

c)

mixing equal parts of two primary colors.

d)

adding white to primary colors.

29.

Any three colors equidistant on the color wheel form a:

a)

color wheel

b)

triad

c)

complement

d)

neutral colors

30.

An example of a triadic color scheme would be:

a)

red, yellow, and blue

b)

red,violet, green

c)

yellow-orange, blue, green

d)

gray,black and white

31.

In an analogous color scheme, the colors are:

a)

in the same color family

b)

side-by-side on the color family

c)

neighbors on the color wheel.

d)

all of the above

32.

Blue, blue-green,and blue-violet are examples of-

a)

monochromatic colors

b)

analogous

c)

complementary

d)

neutral colors

33.

Any color plus white equals:

a)

tint

b)

neutral

c)

shade

d)

a color never seen before

34.

Any color plus black equals:

a)

tint

b)

neutral

c)

shade

d)

a color never seen before

35.

Select all the warm colors from the list.

a)

red

b)

yellow orange

c)

yellow

d)

green

e)

blue violet

36.

Select all of the cool colors listed below.

a)

yellow-orange

b)

blue-violet

c)

yellow

d)

green

e)

violet

37.

What is in the foreground of this picture.

a)

Mona Lisa/person

b)

Trees, river

c)

Sky

38.

What line is shown in the image?

a)

Spiral

b)

horizontal

c)

vertical

d)

zigzag

e)

diagonal

39.
Blues, Greens, and Violets depict feelings of coolness, relaxation, and zen. These colors are also known as: 
a)
Warm Colors
b)
Cool Colors
c)
Tertiary Colors
d)
Analogous Colors
40.
Reds, Yellows, and Oranges depict feelings of heat, passion, and intensity. These colors are also known as:
a)
Cool Colors
b)
Primary Colors
c)
Secondary Colors
d)
Warm Colors
41.
What is the complementary color of yellow?
a)
Green
b)
Orange
c)
Violet
d)
Red
42.
These colors are opposite from each other on the color wheel:
a)
Tertiary Colors
b)
Primary Colors
c)
Analogous Colors
d)
Complementary Colors
43.

Who created the image this gif is based on?

a)

Lisa Frank

b)

MC Escher

c)

Pablo Picasso

d)

John C. Riley

44.

What is silhouette?

a)

The outline of a person

b)

diluted paint

c)

A detail portrait

d)

An animal drawing

45.

Which is a blind contour drawing?

a)

looking at your paper and drawing the object lifting the pencil frequently

b)

looking at the object only and not looking at your paper while drawing continuously

c)

looking at the object and your paper and drawing continuously

46.

Which is a blind contour drawing?

a)

looking at your paper and drawing the object lifting the pencil frequently

b)

looking at the object only and not looking at your paper while drawing continuously

c)

looking at the object and your paper and drawing continuously

47.

A horizontal line communicates the emotional qualities of:

a)

calm, serene

b)

inspirational, poised

c)

excited and active

48.
Any three dimensional object that can be measured by height, width and depth.
a)
emphasis
b)
space
c)
form
d)
shape
49.

Composition is

a)

How objects are arranged in a work of art

b)

breaking down materials

c)

being neat

d)

signing artwork

50.

What is Art Criticism?

a)

A systematic discussion about art using 4 steps.

b)

Saying how terrible an artwork is.

c)

Hanging up artwork.

d)

Making art

51.
What does a form have that a shape does not have?
a)
color
b)
depth
c)
height and width
d)
texture
52.
Which of the following is an example of art medium that uses 3D form?
a)
Sculpture
b)
Painting
c)
Drawing
d)
Coloring
53.

What is the difference between a shape and a form?

a)

A shape is 2d, and a form is 3d

b)

A shape shows texture and a form does not

c)

A shape is made up of lines that are left open and a form is made up of lines that are closed

d)

All of the above

54.

What is in the middle ground of this picture.

a)

Mona Lisa/person

b)

Trees, river

c)

Sky

55.

What is in the background of this picture?

a)

Mona Lisa/person

b)

Trees, river

c)

Sky

56.

Which Space Creating Device is shown in the image.

a)

size perspective

b)

modeling

c)

horizon

d)

overlapping

e)

linear perspective

57.

Which Space Creating Device is shown in the image.

a)

size perspective

b)

modeling

c)

horizon

d)

overlapping

e)

linear perspective

58.

Which Space Creating Device is shown in the image.

a)

size perspective

b)

modeling

c)

horizon line

d)

overlapping

59.

What is the difference between a shape and a form?

a)

A shape is 2d, and a form is 3d

b)

A shape shows texture and a form does not

c)

A shape is made up of lines that are left open and a form is made up of lines that are closed

d)

All of the above

60.

A three-dimensional object which encloses volume. It has height, width and depth.

a)

shape

b)

form

c)

circle

d)

square

61.

___________ forms are regular mathematically-consistent and 3 dimensional.

a)

irregular

b)

natural

c)

geometric

d)

shape

62.
Which of the following is an example of art medium that uses 3D form?
a)
Sculpture
b)
Painting
c)
Drawing
d)
Coloring
63.
What does a form have that a shape does not have?
a)
color
b)
depth
c)
height and width
d)
texture
64.

Prickly, bumpy, and smooth are adjectives that describe surface qualities or __________.

a)

values

b)

lines

c)

colors

d)

textures

65.

What two senses communicate texture to your brain.

a)

taste, hearing

b)

sight, hearing

c)

taste, touch

d)

sight, touch

66.

Describe the texture of this surface?

a)

Hairy

b)

Bumpy

c)

Silky

d)

Cracked

67.

Describe the texture of the material?

a)

Soft

b)

Hard

c)

Hairy

d)

Rough

68.

Describe the surface of the wall in the image-

a)

Smooth

b)

Shiny

c)

Rough

d)

Wet

69.

Describe the surface of the apple?

a)

Bumpy

b)

Rough

c)

Soft

d)

Smooth

70.

Name the shading techniques displayed in the image

a)

Stippling

b)

Cross hatching

c)

Hatching

d)

Blending

71.

Name the shading techniques displayed in the image

a)

Stippling

b)

Cross hatching

c)

Hatching

d)

Blending

72.

Positive Shapes Are

a)

The subject of the art work

b)

the shapes around the subject

c)

Shapes that always say happy things.

73.

Negative Shapes Are

a)

The subject of the art work

b)

the shapes around the subject

c)

Shapes that always say sad things.

74.

This is an artwork that is of a person

a)

still life

b)

landscape

c)

portrait

d)

picture plane

75.

What the artwork is about is called the...

a)

Title

b)

subject

c)

option

d)

name

76.

Art is

a)

created by weather

b)

created in nature

c)

all things everywhere

d)

created by a person intending to express something.

77.

Media/Medium are

a)

downloads

b)

files

c)

The material used to create art.

d)

subject

78.

Which is a blind contour drawing?

a)

looking at your paper and drawing the object lifting the pencil frequently

b)

looking at the object only and not looking at your paper while drawing continuously

c)

looking at the object and your paper and drawing continuously

79.

A contour drawing is

a)

Not looking down at your paper

b)

Drawing upside down

c)

Drawing small details and erasing; moving the pencil to various points

d)

Drawing significant edges using a continuous line while looking at the object and your paper.

80.

An artist uses craftsmanship is when...

a)

The do their best and take their time.

b)

They rush

c)

They get a grade

81.

What is Art Criticism?

a)

A systematic discussion about art using 4 steps.

b)

Saying how terrible an artwork is.

c)

Hanging up artwork.

d)

Making art