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Grade 8 QA

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Arrange the following steps in making the “Glue Batik”.

I. Let the paint dry.

II. Draw a pattern or outline on the cloth.

III. Soak the cloth in a hot water.

IV.Trace the sketch with glue.

V. Put color on your design.

a)

II, IV, V, III, I

b)

II, V, IV, I, III

c)

II, IV, V, I, III

d)

II, V, IV, I, III

2.

Complete the analogy: Pidan is to silk, as Krama is to ____________?

a)

Cambodia

b)

cotton

c)

sampot

d)

traditional scarf

3.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about Myanmar’s “Lun Yakyaw Acheik?

a)

It has flowers, birds and wave designs.

b)

It literally means “over-hundred-thread”.

c)

It is expensive and common for royalties.

d)

None of these.

4.

Which of the following reasons is NOT the purpose of flying Wau kites in Malaysian tradition?

a)

to entertain the children

b)

to lull the children to sleep

c)

to serve as the guardian god in the fields

d)

to serve as the country’s tourist attraction

5.

The following are terms/names used for “Kopiah” – a cap worn by the Muslim males, EXCEPT ________.

a)

Peci

b)

Songkok

c)

Tranh lua

d)

None of these

6.

Which of the following materials is not used in making the sky lantern? EXCEPT________.

a)

medium sized-candle

b)

flat bamboo strips

c)

rice paper

d)

None of these

7.

What type of Wau kite can be seen in one of the sides of the Malaysian fifty-cent coin?

a)

Wau Barat

b)

Wau Bulan

c)

Wau Jala Budi

d)

Wau Merek

8.

In the Wau kite, the “Golden deer” serves as____________.

a)

the center of attraction

b)

the intricate designs and patterns.

c)

the structure and form of the kite.

d)

the spaces that prevent the surfeit of pattern.

9.

What should be considered in making the Wau kite fly or glide smoothly?

a)

make the materials heavier

b)

make the design attractive

c)

make the kite proportionate

d)

make the structure firm and strong

10.

Which of the following statements is TRUE about the prehistoric painting?

a)

They painted using contour lines with no color.

b)

They value the aesthetic and proportion.

c)

They drew their paintings on the walls of caves.

d)

They painted the beautiful scenes in the environment

11.

Which of the following subject/s in Chinese painting is/are commonly used?

a)

everyday events

b)

human figures

c)

Plum Blossom

d)

All of these

12.

Which of the following statements has INCORRECT explanation why the following plants are part of the “Four Gracious Plant”?

a)

Bamboo keeps green throughout the four seasons.

b)

Chrysanthemums bloom in late autumn, withstanding the heavy frost.

c)

Plums are the first to blossom in the early spring, when the air is still cold.

d)

Orchids deep in the mountain valleys refresh their surrounding with delicate fragrance.

13.

Janice recreates the subject from her painting but she considers that it does not change the reality. What “Canons of Painting” by Xie He is applied in the given situation?

a)

. “Spirit Resonance”

b)

“Correspondence to the Object”

c)

“Suitability to Type”

d)

“Division and Planning”

14.

Jack carefully chose the needed composition of the subjects in his painting to address what is being meant or viewed by it. What “Canons of Painting” by Xie He was applied in the given situation?

a)

“Transmission by Copying”

b)

“Division and Planning”

c)

“Bone Method”

d)

“Correspondence to the Object”

15.

What “Canons of Painting” explains the importance of learning as much as possible and apply it to one’s own personal style?

a)

“Transmission by Copying”

b)

“Division and Planning

c)

“Bone Method”

d)

“Correspondence to the Object”

16.

What fabric in China was often used as a medium to paint not economical for all?

a)

cotton

b)

ink

c)

paper

d)

silk

17.

What is the main goal in making an Origami?

a)

To form a 3D sculpture through taping and cutting the papers

b)

To fold and sculpt papers in forming objects with the use of glue and scissors

c)

To transform a flat sheet of paper into a finished sculpture through folding and sculpting techniques

d)

All of these

18.

Why is “crane” the best known origami design in Japan?

a)

because it is their national bird

b)

because it symbolizes their heart’s true desire

c)

because it symbolizes success of the dreams in life

d)

because of the legend about the one thousand paper cranes

19.

Which of the following statements is about Chinese painting?

a)

All of these

b)

Chinese art expresses the human understanding of the relationship between nature and animals.

c)

The ideologies of Confucianism, Hinduism, and Buddhism play important roles in East Asian art.

d)

Mountains and water are important features in Chinese landscape painting because these are sites for building temples and buildings.

20.

Who is the legendary inventor of paper?

a)

Cai Lun

b)

Cangjie

c)

Toah

d)

Xie He

21.

What common subject in Korean painting symbolizes the virtues of a man must have?

a)

Four Gracious Plants

b)

Landscapes

c)

Minhwa

d)

Yin-Yang

22.

Which of the following is NOT true about Chinese paper cutting?

a)

The cut outs are used to decorate doors and windows.

b)

Paper cutting adapts any animals as themes and motifs.

c)

Paper cutting is usually symmetrical in design when unfolded.

d)

Decorative paper cuttings attract good luck and drive away evil spirits.

23.

How does Cambodian people use their silk textiles?

a)

They use it as wrap skirts.

b)

They use it in making songkok

c)

They make traditional scarf out from it.

d)

All of these

24.

What is NOT the reason why Thai people celebrate the lighting of candles in their sky lanterns?

a)

to make a wish

b)

to send prayer to Buddha

c)

to release their struggles and problems

d)

None of these

25.

Which of the following is the main material needed in making Wayang puppet?

a)

bamboo sticks

b)

buffalo parchment

c)

nylon or thread

d)

flint colored papers

26.

What do the three directions of the relief scenes and intrinsic mudras in Borobudur Temple symbolizes?

a)

intelligence, happy and respectful

b)

fierce, power and wealth

c)

blessings, meditation and fearlessness

d)

east, west and north

27.

Which is NOT true about the Tomb of Khai Dinh?

a)

It took 11 years to build the tomb.

b)

It has the blend of Western and Eastern architecture.

c)

It has soldier statues in front of the tomb.

d)

None of these

28.

What traditional dress in Korea has the most formal and splendid attire for government officials?

a)

Hanbok

b)

Hanfu

c)

Jobok

d)

Kimono

29.

Which of the following does NOT tell the similarities of the traditional dresses in Japan, Korea and China?

a)

It is in T-garment shape.

b)

It has wide and loose sleeves.

c)

It differ based from gender or class of the wearer.

d)

None of these

30.

What paper art symbolizes wealth and prosperity to Chinese people?

a)

Ddakji

b)

Double Happiness

c)

Paper Crane

d)

Sycee