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Color Practice Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Red, Blue, and Yellow are Primary colors.. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

2.

What is a secondary color?

a)

two primary colors mixed

b)

two tertiary colors mixed

c)

two analogous colors mixed

3.

Orange, Purple, and Green are secondary colors.. True or False?

a)

true

b)

false

4.

What is a tertiary color?

a)

a color produced by mixing two primary colors

b)

a color produced by an equal mixture of a primary color with a secondary color adjacent to it on the color wheel

c)

a color that is opposite another color on the color wheel

5.

Which of the following is NOT an example of an analogous color?

a)

yellow-orange

b)

blue-violet

c)

blue

d)

red-orange

6.

What is an analogous color?

a)

two colors opposite each other on the color wheel

b)

two colors side by side on color wheel

7.

Which of the following would be considered analogous?

a)

blue and red

b)

blue and blue-violet

c)

red and yellow

d)

green and orange

8.

What is a complimentary color?

a)

colors that are side by side

b)

colors directly across from each other on the color wheel

9.

Which of these is NOT an example of a complementary color pair?

a)

red and green

b)

blue and orange

c)

yellow and purple

d)

yellow and orange

10.

Which of these would be considered neutral colors? (Neutral colors =muted shades that appear to lack color but often have underlying hues that change with different lighting)

a)

blue

b)

light brown

c)

neon green

d)

purple

11.

When a brush is loaded with water and paint it is called..

a)

ready

b)

charged

c)

at the start

12.

What is a flat wash in watercolor?

a)

different shades of one main color

b)

flat, even color to cover a large area

c)

more water used than color

13.

This picture is an example of what type of wash

a)

wet on wet

b)

wet on dry

c)

flat

d)

sgraffito

14.

What is the "wet on wet" watercolor technique?

a)

Wet paper/wet paint

b)

Wet paper/lots of water

c)

flat wash

15.

This picture is an example of what watercolor technique

a)

wet on dry

b)

wet on wet

c)

flat

d)

sgraffito

16.

What is the wet on dry technique?

a)

wet paint/dry paper

b)

wet paper/wet paint

c)

flat wash

d)

sgraffito

17.

This pictures shows which watercolor technique

a)

wet on wet

b)

wet on dry

c)

sgraffito

d)

flat

18.

What is a graded wash?

a)

even color on paper

b)

filling brush with color and letting it run out

c)

adding water to the paper

d)

letting color droplets drip on paper

19.

This picture shows what type of watercolor technique

a)

flat

b)

graded

c)

wet on wet

d)

dry brush

20.

What is sgraffito?

a)

adding water droplets to the paper

b)

a form of decoration made by scratching through a surface to reveal a lower layer of a contrasting color

c)

using dry brush to pull down the color

21.

Where was Vincent Van Gogh From?

a)

Paris

b)

the Netherlands

c)

Germany

22.

What is Van Gogh's most famous painting?

a)

Sunflowers

b)

Starry Night

c)

The Olive Vineyard

23.

Where was Starry Night painted by Van Gogh?

a)

while he was in an asylum

b)

on a bridge en plein aire

c)

on the streets with other painters

24.

What are movement was Van Gogh a part of?

a)

Impressionism

b)

Post-Impressionism

c)

Expressionism

d)

Surrealism

25.

What was Van Gogh's last painting?

a)

Bedroom in Arles

b)

Wheat Field With Crows

c)

Starry Night

d)

Sunflowers

26.

Where were most of Van Gogh's paintings painted?

a)

Arles

b)

Paris

c)

Amsterdam

d)

St. Petersburg

27.

What is the name of this Van Gogh Painting?

a)

Olive Trees

b)

Olive Vineyard

c)

Desolate Trees

d)

Neutral Sunset

28.

Claude Monet was one of the founding fathers of what art movement?

a)

impressionism

b)

post impressionism

c)

Surrealism

d)

expressionism

29.

What is the name of this Monet painting?

a)

Waterlillies

b)

Woman with Parasol

c)

Garden at Giverny

d)

Wheat Field

30.

Before he was a painter, what was Monet good at?

a)

caricatures

b)

field hand

c)

writing

d)

baking

31.

Impressionism=characterised by relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Salvador was considered to be a part of which art movement?

a)

Expressionism

b)

Surrealism

c)

Impressionism

d)

Post-Impressionism

33.

Surrealism=characterized by dream-like visuals, the use of symbolism, and collage images.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Salvador Dali would sketch on the back of his checks when he went to pay for his meals because he knew restaurants would never cash them due to his fame.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Surrealists kicked him out of the "group" because of his support of Adolf Hitler

a)

True

b)

False

36.

What is the name of this Dali Painting?

a)

Persistence of Memory

b)

Galatea of the Spheres

c)

Portrait of Paul Eduard

d)

The Visage of War

37.

What is the name of this Dali work?

a)

Persistence of Memory

b)

Galatea of the Spheres

c)

Portrait of Paul Eduard

d)

Visage of War

38.

What is the name of this Dali work?

a)

Persistence of Memory

b)

Portrait of Paul Eduard

c)

Galatea of the Spheres

d)

Visage of War

39.

What is the name of this Dali work?

a)

Persistence of Memory

b)

Visage of War

c)

Galatea of the Spheres

d)

Portrait of Paul Eduard

40.

Walt Disney and Salvador Dali collaborated on a cartoon entitled..

a)

Encanto

b)

Destino

c)

Feliz

d)

Eduardo