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9th Design Unit 3 Value and Contrast Test

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Value is best described as

a)

How light or dark a color is

b)

The differences among hues

c)

Primary, secondary, and tertiary colors

d)

Anything that is monochromatic

2.

Value is

a)

An Element of Art

b)

A Principle of Design

c)

A Principle of Art

d)

An Element of Design

3.

Contrast is

a)

An Element of Art

b)

A Principle of Design

c)

An Element of Design

d)

A Principle of Art

4.

Contrast can best described as

a)

The arrangement of opposite elements

b)

Using colors that stand out from each other

c)

Using only black and white

d)

Using two different media together (like painting and drawing)

5.

A color that slowly fades into a different color is called a

a)

Hue

b)

Gradient

c)

Greyscale

d)

Rainbow

6.

Why did we learn to squint when looking at values?

a)

'Cuz we're real tired, yo.

b)

Squinting simplifies the image making values easier to see.

c)

Squinting makes details more apparent.

d)

Squinting makes color turn into black and white, making it easier to create.

7.

Values can basically be separated into three categories

a)

Shades, tints, and tones

b)

Shade, neutrals, and tints

c)

Light, dark, and mid-tone

d)

Lions, tigers, and bears (oh my!)

8.

The "true" color of any color is called

a)

A hue

b)

A pigment

c)

A tone

d)

A reflection

9.

Which of these COULD be a tint of red?

a)

Magenta

b)

Maroon

c)

Pink

d)

Violet

10.

Which of these COULD be a shade of blue?

a)

Aqua blue

b)

Sky-blue

c)

Navy blue

d)

Turquoise

11.

Monochromatic literally means

a)

One color

b)

One hand

c)

One love

d)

One painting

12.

"shattering your drawing" just means

a)

Using a variety of lines to "break up" the drawing

b)

Using different colors

c)

Using multiple techniques

d)

Not changing anything, except for the meaning of the artwork

13.

If you ever accidentally use too much water when using watercolor paints,

a)

blot it off with a paper towel.

b)

continue painting like nothing happened.

c)

use other colors to mix it in.

d)

cry. Your life is basically ruined now.

14.

A slow steady line that outlines a subject/object is also called

a)

A contour line

b)

A sketch line

c)

A cross-hatch

d)

Trick question! It doesn't have a name

15.

What is the name of our focus artist?

a)

Pablo Picasso

b)

Salvador Dali

c)

Leonardo Da Vinci

d)

Michael Scott

16.

A style of art that uses repeated geometric shapes is called

a)

Cubism

b)

Realism

c)

Expressionism

d)

Impressionism

17.

The colors in between and black and white gradient would be

a)

Grey

b)

White

c)

Black

d)

Clear

18.

A shade is a color mixed with

a)

Black

b)

White

c)

Grey

d)

Fun

19.

A tint is a color mixed with

a)

White

b)

Black

c)

Neutral Colr

d)

Confetti

20.

A tone is a color mixed with

a)

Grey/neutral color

b)

White

c)

Black

d)

Sound

21.

The color of an artwork can change the entire

a)

Mood

b)

Subject

c)

Idea

d)

Size

22.

True or false: You can make at least 10 values using just one pencil

a)

False

b)

True

23.

Ms. Wolf's pet Raja is best described as

a)

A small spicy tiger

b)

A salty dragon

c)

A mournful whale

d)

A reflective lizard

24.

True or false: different tones of the same color can change the mood of an artwork

a)

True

b)

False

25.

True or false: You can create value just using a pencil

a)

True

b)

False