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Interior Design 1 2.02

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Macy's 10' x 10' room is filled with a lot of furniture and accessories, which is considered:

a)

high mass

b)

low mass

c)

tactile texture

d)

visual texture

2.

The designer placed a bookcase on each side of the fireplace. Which principle of design does this illustrate?

a)

balance

b)

proportion

c)

rhythm

d)

scale

3.

Japanese culture focuses on having minimal furniture and accessories. Which characteristic of space does this describe?

a)

high mass

b)

low mass

c)

tactile texture

d)

visual texture

4.

Susan arranged pillows on her bed from largest to smallest. Which type of rhythm does this represent?

a)

gradiation

b)

radiation

c)

repetition

d)

transition

5.

A house has six evenly spaced columns lined up repeatedly on the front porch. Which principle of design is this?

a)

balance

b)

emphasis

c)

rhythm

d)

scale

6.

Baseboards used in a room are an example of which type of line?

a)

curved

b)

diagonal

c)

horizontal

d)

vertical

7.

A designer placed a mirror with a starburst design over a hal table. This created which type of rhythm?

a)

gradiation

b)

radiation

c)

repetition

d)

transition

8.

The art museum displayed paintings along the staircase. The display started with the smallest painting and finished with the largest. This display emphasized what type of rhythm?

a)

gradiation

b)

opposition

c)

radiation

d)

repetition

9.

The horizontal lines on the bookcase that sits against a wall with vertically striped wallpaper is a great example of:

a)

opposition

b)

progression

c)

radiation

d)

repetition

10.

Austin painted the drawers of his dresser with different values of blue paint. The change in values represents which form of repetition?

a)

gradiation

b)

opposition

c)

radiation

d)

shade

11.

Eclectic design uses furniture and accessories with a mix of styles. This style generally uses what type of balance?

a)

formal

b)

repetition

c)

informal

d)

symmetrical

12.

The round mirror on the dining room wall illustrates which type of line?

a)

curved

b)

diagonal

c)

horizontal

d)

vertical

13.

Many houses in the downtown area had unique architectural features. The homes with the sharp-angled rooflines stood out, creating some excitement and energy in the older neighborhood. These angled rooflines illustrate what line type?

a)

curved

b)

diagonal

c)

horizontal

d)

vertical

14.

The living room was artistically designed using round mirrors, a spherical chandelier, and circular-patterened wallpaper. Which form of rhythm was used?

a)

gradation

b)

opposition

c)

radiation

d)

repetition

15.

When designing a garden for the retirement home, the landscape architect chose a few tall plants, several medium size plants, and several smaller shrubs. He was also careful to choose several different colors of flowers. What did his choices of greenery represent?

a)

proportion

b)

scale

c)

unity

d)

variety

16.

When a furniture designer brainstorms ideas for a new desk chair, an important guideline for using form is that form follows:

a)

durability.

b)

function.

c)

quality.

d)

workmanship.

17.

When creating a display of sports pictures on a wall, one should follow the golden mean. Which ratio will create a more pleasing look?

a)

3 : 3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

3 : 6

18.

Skiers gathered around the oversized stone fireplace at the Alpine Ski Lodge. The floor-to-ceiling fireplace represents what principle of design?

a)

balance

b)

emphasis

c)

rhythm

d)

scale

19.

Anthony's favorite color, blue, is used throughout his bedroom. What principle of design is demonstrated in Anthony's bedroom?

a)

proportion

b)

scale

c)

unity

d)

variety

20.

Alice was given a small antique lamp for the hallway. The base of the lamp was very small, but the lampshade was very large. Replacing the lampshade with a smaller one would put the lamp in:

a)

harmony.

b)

proportion.

c)

unity.

d)

variety.

21.

Sarah wanted to redo her bedroom in a cottage style style using shoplap for the wall treatment. The shiplap on the wall is an example of which type of line?

a)

curved

b)

diagonal

c)

horizontal

d)

vertical

22.

The children's hospital recently redecorated the playroom. Using a dinosaur theme, a mural was created in the longest wall. The smaller walls were painted a coordinating color. What principle of design does the mural illustrate?

a)

balance

b)

emphasis

c)

opposition

d)

proportion

23.

The corporate office uses matching lamps on tables positioned on each side of the sofa. Which type of balance does this represent?

a)

asymmetrical

b)

formal

c)

gradiation

d)

informal

24.

Hannah selected fabric for pillows that has polka dot and stripes. Which type of pattern is this?

a)

abstract

b)

geometric

c)

naturalistic

d)

realistic

25.

In a glass bowl of seashells, one can feel the smoothness of the bowl and the roughness of the seashells. This type of texture that one can touch is:

a)

form.

b)

shape.

c)

tactile.

d)

visual.