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8th Grade Art Assessment Practice Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

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Class
Date
1.

The Nine Steps of the Creative Process in order are...

a)

Think, Plan, Sketch, Erase, Use A Ruler, Draw, Ink, Color

b)

Question, Research, Brainstorm, Sketch, Plan, Refine, Reflect, Create, Exhibit

c)

Question, Brainstorm, Research, Refine, Sketch, Plan, Reflect, Create, Exhibit

d)

Brainstorm, Question, Refine, Research, Sketch, Reflect, Plan, Create, Exhibit

2.

Which of the choices below are an Element of Art? (Choose all that apply)

a)

Color

b)

Shape

c)

Pattern

d)

Line

e)

Movement

3.

Which of the Shading Techniques are created by using numerous small dots?

a)

Scribbling

b)

Hatching

c)

Blending

d)

Stippling

4.

What is the definition of Value (in Art)?

a)

How much art is worth.

b)

How greatly you appreciate yours and others art when it is exhibited.

c)

A Principle of Design that defines gradation of art.

d)

Defines how light or dark a given color or hue can be.

5.

Choose the correct 6 types of lines from below.

a)

Straight, Up, Down, Forward, Backwards, Circular

b)

Curved, Diagonal, Horizontal, Implied, Vertical, Zig-Zag

c)

Smothered, Covered, Scattered, Chunked, Diced, Capped

d)

Parrell, Circular, Tangent, Zig-Zag, Straight, Patterned

6.

A type of abstract art, that is usually, but not always, geometric and aims to convey a sense of simplicity and purity is...?

a)

Non-Objective

b)

Non-Abstract

c)

Free Expressionism

d)

Simplism

7.

The way in which different elements of an artwork are combined or arranged is called...?

a)

Categorizing

b)

Scoring

c)

Spacing

d)

Composition

8.

3 Types of Composition Strategies are...? (Find the correct 3)

a)

Rule of Thirds

b)

Centered

c)

Symmetry

d)

High/Low

e)

Horizon Line

9.

Please Choose the 4 Correct Watercolor Techniques from below.

a)

Back & Forth, Twist, Dry, Wet

b)

Dabbed, Controlled, Drip, Scumble

c)

Smooth Blend, Hatching/Crosshatching, Sgraffito, Scumbling

d)

Course, Side-to-Side, Scratching, Wet

10.

Choose from below all Correct Clay Precautions (more than one answer).

a)

Don't handle other's work.

b)

Don't Breathe the Clay Dust.

c)

Never hallow out pieces bigger than your thumb.

d)

Only Wedge brand new clay.

11.

Choose from below all the correct clay tools. (More than one answer)

a)

Ribbon

b)

Wire

c)

Balance

d)

Sponge

e)

Knife

12.

The 5 Stages of Clay are...?

a)

Soft, Hard, Very Hard, Really Hard, Glazed

b)

Greenware, Leatherhard, Bone Dry, Bisqueware, Glazeware

c)

Bone Dry, Greyware, Leatherhard, Glazeware, Bisqueware

d)

Soft Clay, Medium, Leathery, Fired, Glazed

13.

Please Choose the 2 correct Observational Contour Drawing Techniques (there will be more than one answer).

a)

Blind Contour

b)

Contour Shading

c)

Cross Contour

d)

Contour Coloring

14.

Sculpture is a form of 3D art.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Combining these colors make all of the colors on the color wheel.

a)

Secondary

b)

Tertiary

c)

Complementary

d)

Primary

16.

When mixing secondary colors, you use a primary and a...?

a)

Secondary

b)

Primary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Pigment

17.

When using primary and secondary colors to mix tertiary colors, which do you use more of?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Neither. You use the same amount.

d)

Tertiary

18.

This color scheme uses only one color on the color wheel.

a)

Monochromatic

b)

Complementary

c)

Split-Complementary

d)

Analagous

19.

Define the Analogous Color Scheme.

a)

Created by mixing colors that are across from each other on the color wheel.

b)

Created by mixing every other color on the color wheel.

c)

Created by using 3 colors that are next to each other on the color wheel.

d)

Created by mixing the Primary Colors

20.

The theme of art relates to the meaning of the painting rather than a subject, which is specific.

a)

True

b)

False