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EVD Ch7 Balance Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Radial designs convey a sense of movement or energy

a)

True

b)

False

2.

An artist might balance a small, bright area of color with a large, dull one.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The Taj Mahal is a famous hotel designed by the modern architect Frank O. Gehry.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

In an asymmetrical design, one side is the mirror image of the other.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Visual balance is the way the different parts of a composition relate to one another.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What kind of balance does a design have if its parts turn around a center point?

a)

symmetrical

b)

asymmetrical

c)

radial

7.

This kind of balance often contrasts elements that may not seem to be balanced.

a)

symmetrical

b)

asymmetrical

c)

radial

8.

This Dutch artist was one of the most influential of abstract art.

a)

Mumtaz Mahal

b)

Piet Mondrian

c)

Igor Stravinsky

9.

Which of these is another name for symmetrical balance?

a)

formal balance

b)

informal balance

c)

approximate symmetry

10.

Which of the following is not an example of radial balance?

a)

a bicycle wheel

b)

the blossom of a daisy

c)

an apple

11.

In what country is the Taj Mahal located?

a)

Italy

b)

India

c)

Ireland

12.

Identify symmetrical balance

a)

b)

c)

13.

Identify approxiate symmetry

a)

b)

c)

14.

Mondrians works are geometric and have primary colors.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Why might an artist wish to create an asymmetrical design instead of a symmetrical one?

a)

because it's easier

b)

to avoid confusion

c)

to avoid monotony

d)

to avoid visual interest