Art Online Quizzes

Chapter 6: Color

	1.	Which kind of colors create the greatest contrast?

		a.	complementary colors
		b.	color triads
		c.	monochromatic colors
		d.	analogous colors
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	2.	What colors are included in a split complement?

		a.	a hue plus the hues on each side of its complement
		b.	a hue and its complement
		c.	red, yellow, and blue
		d.	colors that are spaced an equal distance on the color wheel
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	3.	Which color is a NOT a primary hue?

		a.	orange
		b.	yellow
		c.	red
		d.	blue
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	4.	Which color generally expresses a calm feeling?

		a.	green
		b.	yellow
		c.	red-violet
		d.	blue
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	5.	When warm colors are placed next to cool colors, what happens?

		a.	The color combination creates a sense of calm.
		b.	The artist creates a unifying effect in the art work.
		c.	The warm colors seem to move toward the viewer.
		d.	A color scheme is created.
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	6.	Which color is the complement of the color red?

		a.	yellow
		b.	blue
		c.	gray
		d.	green
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	7.	Which color is considered a cool color?

		a.	yellow
		b.	red-orange
		c.	green
		d.	orange
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	8.	How is a tint is created?

		a.	by adding white to a hue
		b.	by surrounding a hue with its complement color
		c.	by adding black to a hue
		d.	by mixing a hue with its complement color
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	9.	Which color is a secondary hue?

		a.	red
		b.	green
		c.	red-violet
		d.	yellow
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	10.	What happens when an artist uses optical color in a landscape painting?

		a.	The artist uses a computer to generate the color scheme.
		b.	The artist uses natural pigments in the paint.
		c.	The artist reproduces colors as they actually appear.
		d.	The artist uses only primary colors.
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