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Art 1 Unit 1 Quiz 2- COLOR THEORY

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 19mins

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Class
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1.

What are the primary colors?

a)

Red, Yellow, Orange

b)

Yellow, Turquoise, Blue

c)

Red, Blue, Yellow

d)

Blue, Indigo, Purple

2.

What makes primary colors different from all other colors?

a)

They are the brightest colors.

b)

They cannot be made by mixing other colors.

c)

They are the easiest colors to make.

d)

They cannot be used to make dark colors.

3.

Distinguish secondary from tertiary colors.

a)

Secondary colors are cool and opposite each other while tertiary colors are warm ones next to each other on the color wheel.

b)

Secondary colors are made from two primary colors while tertiaries are made from one primary and the secondary next to it.

c)

Secondary colors are made from one primary and the secondary next to it while tertiary colors are made from two opposite secondary colors.

d)

Secondary colors are made by mixing all the primary colors while tertiaries are made by mixing all the secondary colors.

4.

What is the difference between value and color value?

a)

Value is how much something is worth and color value is how much a color is worth.

b)

Value is how a color changes and color value is how the light changes.

c)

Value is the amount of lightness or darkness on something while color value is how light or dark a color is.

d)

Value is when something changes and color value is when something stays the same.

5.

What is the significance of neutrals in art?

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6.

What do you get if you mix two secondary colors that are next to each other on the color wheel?

a)

A neutral color.

b)

A secondary color.

c)

A tertiary color.

d)

A primary color.

7.

Which of the following is NOT a recipe for brown?

a)

Red + Yellow + Blue

b)

Orange + Blue

c)

Yellow + Green

d)

Purple + Yellow

8.

If you had the neutral, brown, what color could you add to it to make black?

a)

Yellow

b)

Red

c)

Orange

d)

Blue

9.

What is a tint?

a)

A darker version of a color

b)

A hue of a color.

c)

A lighter version of a color.

d)

A highlight of a color.

10.

Navy is:

a)

A tint.

b)

A shade.

c)

A neutral.

d)

A color.

11.

Red is:

a)

a tint.

b)

a shade.

c)

a neutral

d)

a color

12.

Brown is:

a)

a tint

b)

a shade

c)

a neutral

d)

a color

13.

How do you make a tint?

a)

By adding more paint to a color.

b)

By adding yellow to a color.

c)

By adding black to a color.

d)

By adding white to a color.

14.

What is a shade?

a)

A darker version of a color.

b)

A hue of a color.

c)

A lighter version of a color.

d)

A highlight of a color.

15.

Pink is:

a)

a tint.

b)

a shade

c)

a neutral

d)

a color

16.

How do you make a shade?

a)

By adding more paint to a color.

b)

By adding yellow to a color.

c)

By adding black to a color.

d)

By adding white to a color.

17.

Blue-green is:

a)

a tint

b)

a shade

c)

a neutral

d)

a color

18.

Purple is:

a)

a tint

b)

a shade

c)

a neutral

d)

a color

19.

Grey is:

a)

a tint

b)

a shade

c)

a neutral

d)

a color