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AP ART PREASSESSMENT

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

AUTUMN colors represent which color theory?

a)

WARM COLOR

b)

COOL COLOR

2.

THIS IMAGE OF THE RIVER REPRESENT WHICH COLOR THEORY?

a)

WARM COLOR

b)

COOL COLOR

3.

Parts of a paintbrush: Part #3 is called the:

a)

BELLY

b)

FERRULE

c)

HEEL

d)

CRIMP

4.
HUE is another word for color
a)
True
b)
False
5.

WHAT IS A THUMBNAIL SKETCH?

a)

A QUICK SMALL SKETCH USED FOR COLORS

b)

A QUICK SKETCH USED FOR DRAWING LINES

c)

A QUICK SMALL DRAWING USED FOR MAKING

d)

A QUICK SMALL SKETCH USED FOR PLANNING IN ART

6.

WATERCOLOR PAINT CAN BE USED ON

a)

GRASS, WOOD AND WALLS

b)

PAPER, CARDBOARD AND FABRIC

c)

JEANS, PAPER AND CANVAS

d)

CANVAS, GRASS, PAPER

7.

WHAT ARE SOME WATERCOLOR PAPERS THAT ARE USED BY ARTISTS?

a)

SMOOTH, HARD AND ROUGH

b)

HOT, SMOOTH AND ROUGH

c)

ROUGH, COLD AND HOT

d)

COLD, PRINT AND SMOOTH

8.

WHAT ARE SOME PACKAGE OPTIONS FOR WATERCOLOR PAINT? (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)

a)

BOX

b)

BOTTLE

c)

TUBE

d)

FLAT

e)

CAKE

9.

WHAT ARE SOME TYPES OF WATERCOLOR PAINTS (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)

a)

TEMPURA

b)

SQUASH

c)

GOUACHE

d)

OIL PASTEL

10.

THE MORE WATER YOU ADD TO WATERCOLOR

a)

THE DARKER IT WILL BE

b)

THE SMOOTHER IT WILL BE

c)

THE LIGHTER IT WILL BE

d)

THE MORE BLENDED IT WILL BE

11.

Acrylic paint can dry fast, is that a pro or con?

a)

Pro

b)

Con

c)

Both

12.

When using acrylic paint you must be cautious of adding more than 1 layer of paint.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What is Value in Art?

a)

The lightness or darkness of a color

b)

How much money it is worth

c)

The importance of art supplies

d)

All answers

14.

What are complementary colors?

a)

Colors that are nice to each other

b)

Opposites on the color wheel

c)

Next to each other on the color wheel

d)

All answers

15.

What is a shade in painting?

a)

Dark glasses

b)

Sun protection

c)

Darker value of a color

d)

All answers

16.

What is a tint?

a)

Hair color

b)

What you get when you add white to a color.

c)

Black

d)

all answers

17.

The neutral colors are

a)

Black, Brown, White and Gray

b)

Not found in the light spectrum or a rainbow

c)

Do not reflect light as the ROYGBV colors do and so it is a good idea to add a ROYGBV color to your neutral color

d)

All of the above

18.

A PAINTING OF INANIMATE OBJECTS IS CALLED?

a)

STILL LIFE

b)

STILLSCAPE

19.
Monochromatic means......
a)
using more than one color 
b)
using primarily ONE color
c)
using only dark colors
d)
using only light colors
20.

WHAT IS THE CLOSEST PART IN AN ARTWORK?

a)

FOREGROUND

b)

MIDDLEGROUND

21.

Orange, Violet, and Green are examples of what color family/group?

a)

Primary Colors

b)

Secondary Colors

c)

Tertiary Colors

d)

Warm Colors

22.

CHECK OFF THE ELEMENTS OF ART?

a)

COLOR

b)

EMPHASIS

c)

FORM

d)

LINE

23.

WHAT IS THE LINE CALLED THAT SEPERATES THE SKY AND THE LAND?

a)

LINE

b)

GEO LINE

c)

HAIR LINE

d)

HORIZON LINE

24.

WHAT IS THIS CONSIDERED?

a)

CITYSCAPE

b)

LANDSCAPE

c)

FOODSCAPE

d)

BOOTSCAPE

25.

What is the element of art that deals with lightness and darkness?

a)

color

b)

line

c)

shading

d)

value

26.
The empty or open area between, around, above below and within objects.
a)
form
b)
balance
c)
color
d)
space
27.
Any three dimensional object that can be measured by height, width and depth.
a)
emphasis
b)
space
c)
form
d)
shape
28.
A flat figure created when actual or implied lines surround a space-can be geometric or organic
a)
line
b)
form
c)
shape
d)
space
29.
Another name for related colors-have one color in common. Colors that appear next to each other on the color wheel.
a)
analogous colors
b)
shape
c)
texture
d)
color
30.
Area in a work of art that catches and holds the viewers attention.
a)
space
b)
unity
c)
emphasis
d)
balance
31.
The relation of one object to another in size,amount, number.
a)
variety
b)
monochromatic
c)
proportion
d)
triad
32.

In art, this is the name for the outline of a shape or form that defines the visible edges of of an object being drawn.

a)

Continuous lines

b)

Craft lines

c)

Contour lines

d)

Carnival lines

33.

What are the different types of balances? Click all that apply

a)

Asymmetrical

b)

Symmetrical

c)

Obtuse

d)

Radial

34.

The green tomato is the __________ of this artwork composition.

a)

Emphasis

b)

Unity

c)

Pattern

d)

Balance

35.

What is the best way to hold your pencil to apply soft value?

a)

holding at an angle

b)

with the tip of the pencil

c)

pressing down REALLY hard

d)

Potato

36.

True or false: Spending 10 minutes every day drawing is better than only drawing for 1 hour once a week.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

What is FORM in art?

a)

A 3-dimensional piece/object, OR the way a piece/object is made

b)

A 2-dimensional piece/object, OR the way a piece/object is taken apart

c)

Sunflower

d)

a taxonomic category that ranks below variety, which contains organisms differing from the typical kind in some trivial, frequently impermanent, character, e.g. a color variant.

38.

What is SHAPE in art?

a)

A 2-dimensional area confined by lines

b)

a 3-dimensional thing

c)

Raspberries

d)

a building block for drawing

39.

What is TEXTURE in art?

a)

The way something feels or LOOKS like it feels

b)

The way art tastes

c)

the quality created by the combination of the different elements in a work of music or literature

d)

Knitted clothes

40.

What is this value application called?

a)

Cross-hatching

b)

Hatching

c)

Scribbles

d)

Value

41.

What is a portrait?

a)

An artwork that shows animals.

b)

An artwork that shows land.

c)

An artwork that shows buildings.

d)

An artwork that represents or depicts a person, with strong emphasis on the face or head and shoulders.

42.

When drawing a portrait, it is important to fill almost every space with value, and leave almost nothing white.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

To draw accurate proportions, where do the eyes go on a human face?

a)

About 1/4 of the way down

b)

Right in the middle

c)

About 3/4 down from the top

44.

To draw accurate proportions, where does the hairline go on a human head?

a)

About 1/4 down from the top

b)

In the middle

c)

About 3/4 down from the top

45.

The distance between the two eyes should be about the length of one eye.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

To draw accurate proportions, where do the ears go on a human head?

a)

On the side of the head, above the eyes

b)

On the side of the head, between the middle of the eyes and the bottom of the nose

c)

On the side of the head, below the nose

47.
 Which Works Are Not Protected by Copyright?
a)
slogans, motion pictures
b)
musical, pictorial, dramatic works 
c)
sound recordings
d)
ideas, slogans, names, short phrases
48.
What is Copyright Infringement?
a)
anyone who uses someone work without permission 
b)
a copy of someone work
c)
anyone who uses copyright owners work with permission
d)
a picture of someone work
49.
What is Fair Use?
a)
pictures, essays
b)
unfair use of copyright material 
c)
all copyright materials
d)
material that can be used without the owner permission
50.
What happens to the work after the copyright time has passed?
a)
It can be bought
b)
There is no time-limit on copyright
c)

The work must be destroyed
d)
It goes into the public domain