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Color Schemes Quiz

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 36mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of a Complementary color scheme?

a)

Using any tint, tone, or shade of just one color.

b)

Using any two colors directly opposite of each other on the color wheel.

c)

Using three colors that are equally spaced apart on the color wheel.

d)

Using colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel.

2.

What is the definition of a Monochromatic color scheme?

a)

Using any tint, tone, or shade of just one color.

b)

Using any two colors directly opposite of each other on the color wheel.

c)

Using a combination of four colors on the wheel that are two sets of complements.

d)

Using colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel.

3.

What is the definition of an Analogous color scheme?

a)

Using colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel.

b)

Using any two colors directly opposite of each other on the color wheel.

c)

Using three colors that are equally spaced apart on the color wheel.

d)

Using any color with the two colors on each side of its complement.

4.

What is the definition of a Triad color scheme?

a)

Using three colors that are equally spaced apart on the color wheel.

b)

Using any two colors directly opposite of each other on the color wheel.

c)

Using a combination of four colors on the wheel that are two sets of complements.

d)

Using any color with the two colors on each side of its complement.

5.

What is the definition of a Split-Complementary color scheme?

a)

Using any color with the two colors on each side of its complement.

b)

Using any two colors directly opposite of each other on the color wheel.

c)

Using three colors that are equally spaced apart on the color wheel.

d)

Using colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel.

6.

What is the definition of a Tetrad color scheme?

a)

Using a combination of four colors on the wheel that are two sets of complements.

b)

Using any two colors directly opposite of each other on the color wheel.

c)

Using three colors that are equally spaced apart on the color wheel.

d)

Using colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel.

7.

Which color scheme is represented by a color wheel with three colors evenly spaced apart?

a)

Monochromatic

b)

Analogous

c)

Complementary

d)

Triad

8.

What is the color scheme called when colors are directly opposite each other on the color wheel?

a)

Monochromatic

b)

Complementary

c)

Split-Complementary

d)

Tetrad

9.

Which color scheme involves using one base color and its tints, tones, and shades?

a)

Monochromatic

b)

Analogous

c)

Complementary

d)

Tetrad

10.

What is the name of the color scheme that uses one base color and two adjacent tertiary colors?

a)

Analogous

b)

Split-Complementary

c)

Triad

d)

Tetrad

11.

What type of color scheme uses four colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel?

a)

Monochromatic

b)

Analogous

c)

Tetrad

d)

Split-complementary

12.

Which color scheme involves using a base color and two adjacent tertiary colors?

a)

Split-complementary

b)

Analogous

c)

Monochromatic

d)

Tetrad

13.

What is the term for a color scheme that uses colors next to each other on the color wheel?

a)

Tetrad

b)

Monochromatic

c)

Analogous

d)

Split-complementary

14.

Which color scheme involves variations in lightness and saturation of a single color?

a)

Analogous

b)

Monochromatic

c)

Tetrad

d)

Split-complementary

15.

What is the definition of "Line" in art?

a)

The way something feels

b)

Path of a moving mark

c)

The way light reflects off an object

d)

Lightness and darkness of color

16.

Which term describes "The way something feels" in art?

a)

Texture

b)

Form

c)

Space

d)

Value

17.

What does "Color" refer to in art?

a)

Path of a moving mark

b)

The way light reflects off an object

c)

Anything 3D (length x width x height)

d)

2D area with a defined border

18.

Which term is defined as "Anything 3D (length x width x height)"?

a)

Shape

b)

Form

c)

Space

d)

Value

19.

What is the definition of "Shape" in art?

a)

2D area with a defined border (length x width)

b)

The area that a subject occupies in a 2D or 3D artwork

c)

Lightness and darkness of color

d)

Shading technique using small dots

20.

What does "Space" refer to in art?

a)

Path of a moving mark

b)

The way something feels

c)

The area that a subject occupies in a 2D or 3D artwork

d)

Shading using parallel lines

21.

Which term describes "Lightness and darkness of color"?

a)

Line

b)

Shape

c)

Value

d)

Texture

22.

What is "Contour-Hatching" in shading techniques?

a)

Shading using parallel lines that follow the curve of the form

b)

Shading technique using small dots

c)

A means of showing difference in value

d)

Shading technique using figure 8's

23.

Which shading technique uses small dots?

a)

Cross-Hatching

b)

Stippling

c)

Hatching

d)

Scumbling

24.

What is "Value Scale" in art?

a)

Shading using parallel lines

b)

A means of showing difference in value

c)

Shading technique using intersecting parallel lines

d)

Shading techniques using figure 8's

25.

Which technique involves shading using intersecting parallel lines?

a)

Cross-Hatching

b)

Stippling

c)

Hatching

d)

Scumbling

26.

What is "Hatching" in shading techniques?

a)

Shading using parallel lines

b)

Shading technique using small dots

c)

Shading using parallel lines that follow the curve of the form

d)

Shading techniques using figure 8's

27.

Which shading technique uses figure 8's?

a)

Cross-Hatching

b)

Stippling

c)

Scumbling

d)

Value Scale

28.

Which term describes a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace objects that are either natural or human-made?

a)

Proportion

b)

Sight Measuring

c)

Still Life

d)

Observational Drawing

29.

What is the art technique that involves making measurements based on what you see with your eyes?

a)

Proportion

b)

Sight Measuring

c)

Observational Drawing

d)

Still Life

30.

Which term refers to the relationship between items in a work of art?

a)

Proportion

b)

Sight Measuring

c)

Still Life

d)

Observational Drawing

31.

What is the practice of drawing what you see, without adding any of your own imagination or concepts?

a)

Proportion

b)

Sight Measuring

c)

Still Life

d)

Observational Drawing

32.

Which shading technique uses parallel lines that follow the curve (contour) of the form?

a)

Stippling

b)

Hatching

c)

Contour-Hatching

d)

Scumbling

33.

What is the shading technique that uses small dots?

a)

Cross-Hatching

b)

Stippling

c)

Hatching

d)

Scumbling

34.

Which term is a means of showing difference in value?

a)

Value Scale

b)

Scumbling

c)

Hatching

d)

Cross-Hatching

35.

What is the shading technique using intersecting parallel lines?

a)

Hatching

b)

Cross-Hatching

c)

Stippling

d)

Scumbling

36.

Which shading technique uses parallel lines?

a)

Hatching

b)

Stippling

c)

Scumbling

d)

Contour-Hatching

37.

What shading technique uses figure 8's?

a)

Stippling

b)

Scumbling

c)

Hatching

d)

Cross-Hatching

38.

Which term refers to colors that cannot be created and are used to create other colors?

a)

Secondary

b)

Tertiary

c)

Primary

d)

Shade

39.

What is the term for color brightness or dullness?

a)

Hue

b)

Intensity

c)

Tint

d)

Tone

40.

What do you get when you mix two primary colors equally?

a)

Secondary

b)

Tertiary

c)

Shade

d)

Tint

41.

What is the result of mixing a color with black?

a)

Tint

b)

Tone

c)

Shade

d)

Hue

42.

What is the result of mixing a color with grey?

a)

Tint

b)

Tone

c)

Shade

d)

Hue

43.

What is the result of mixing a color with white?

a)

Tint

b)

Tone

c)

Shade

d)

Hue

44.

Which term describes a rough drawing where an artist notes preliminary ideas?

a)

Collage

b)

Sketch

c)

Still Life

d)

Landscape

45.

What type of paint can be mixed with water to create translucent layers of color on paper?

a)

Acrylic Paint

b)

Watercolor

c)

Collage

d)

Paper Mache

46.

Which type of art depicts mostly inanimate subject matter, such as food or books?

a)

Landscape

b)

Still Life

c)

Sketch

d)

Collage

47.

Which type of art focuses on the natural world, including trees and mountains?

a)

Still Life

b)

Collage

c)

Landscape

d)

Sketch

48.

What is a fast-drying type of paint made of pigment suspended in acrylic polymer emulsion?

a)

Watercolor

b)

Acrylic Paint

c)

Paper Mache

d)

Collage

49.

What material is made of paper mixed with water, glue, and other substances that hardens as it dries?

a)

Collage

b)

Paper Mache

c)

Sketch

d)

Watercolor

50.

Which shading technique involves using closely spaced parallel lines?

a)

Stippling

b)

Cross-Hatching

c)

Hatching

d)

Scumbling

51.

Which shading technique uses dots to create texture and tone?

a)

Stippling

b)

Contour-Hatching

c)

Value Scale

d)

Scumbling

52.

Which shading technique involves drawing lines that follow the contours of a shape?

a)

Cross-Hatching

b)

Contour-Hatching

c)

Scumbling

d)

Value Scale

53.

What is the term for the space occupied by objects in an image?

a)

Negative Space

b)

Positive Space

c)

Value Scale

d)

Scumbling

54.

Which drawing technique involves using lines to define the edges and surface ridges of an object?

a)

Contour Line Drawing

b)

Cross Contour Line Drawing

c)

Value Drawing

d)

Radial Drawing

55.

Which term describes a sculpture you can walk around?

a)

Low Relief

b)

High Relief

c)

In the round

d)

Flat Relief

56.

What is the term for attaching a form that has shallow depth, height, and width?

a)

Low Relief

b)

High Relief

c)

In the round

d)

Deep Relief

57.

Which term is used for attaching a form that has significant depth?

a)

Low Relief

b)

High Relief

c)

In the round

d)

Flat Relief

58.

True or False: Form is always 2D.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

Which geometric form is represented by a shape with a circular base and a pointed top?

a)

Sphere

b)

Cube

c)

Cone

d)

Dome

60.

Identify the geometric form that has six equal square faces.

a)

Pyramid

b)

Cube

c)

Cylinder

d)

Rectangular Prism

61.

Which geometric form is characterized by a flat circular base and a curved surface connecting the base to a single point?

a)

Dome

b)

Cylinder

c)

Cone

d)

Sphere

62.

What is the name of the geometric form that has a circular base and a curved surface extending to a flat top?

a)

Sphere

b)

Cylinder

c)

Pyramid

d)

Dome

63.

Which geometric form is a three-dimensional shape with a flat base and triangular faces that meet at a point?

a)

Pyramid

b)

Dome

c)

Rectangular Prism

d)

Sphere

64.

Match the following complimentary colors

a)
1.

Green

b)
2.

Orange

c)
3.

Purple

65.

Match the following complementary colors

a)

Red

1.

Green

b)

Blue

2.

Orange

c)

Yellow

3.

Purple

66.
What is the complementary color of yellow?
a)
Green
b)
Orange
c)
Violet
d)
Red
67.
These colors are opposite from each other on the color wheel:
a)
Tertiary Colors
b)
Primary Colors
c)
Analogous Colors
d)
Complementary Colors
68.
What are complementary colors?
a)
Black, Gray, Orange
b)
Colors that are side by side on the color wheel.
c)
Colors that are opposite of wach other on the color wheel.
d)
None of the above
69.

Look at the color wheel. What is the complementary color of blue?

a)

Green

b)

Red

c)

Purple

d)

Orange

70.

Look at the color wheel. Which is NOT a pair of complementary colors?

a)

Blue and orange

b)

Yellow and purple

c)

Red and green

d)

Red and blue

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