Art Online Quizzes

Chapter 8: Rhythm, Pattern, and Movemen

	1.	Which statement about visual rhythm is TRUE?

		a.	Visual rhythms suggest movement in a work of art.
		b.	Visual rhythm is the same as real action.
		c.	Visual rhythm is created by the actual movement of shapes.
		d.	Visual rhythm appears only in paintings of things that move.
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	2.	Which statement about patterns is FALSE?

		a.	They are decorative.
		b.	They are used to create visual rhythm and movement.
		c.	They are always three-dimensional.
		d.	They are usually two-dimensional.
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	3.	How does an artist create a visual rhythm?

		a.	by using shapes and spaces that move
		b.	by mixing light and dark shapes
		c.	by alternating positive and negative spaces
		d.	by placing spaces between musical notes
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	4.	What changes in a progressive rhythm?

		a.	the motif
		b.	the color
		c.	the beat
		d.	the pattern
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	5.	Which is NOT a way alternate patterns are created?

		a.	A second motif is introduced to the pattern.
		b.	The same motif is used throughout the pattern.
		c.	The spacing between motifs is changed.
		d.	A change is made to the placement or position of the motif.
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	6.	How did the Futurists use movement in their art works?

		a.	They put their art into real motion.
		b.	They used regular patterns to create a sense of safety.
		c.	They used visual movement to tell stories.
		d.	They used progressive rhythms.
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	7.	How are motifs and modules related?

		a.	A module is a three-dimensional motif.
		b.	A module is a unit that is repeated in a motif.
		c.	A motif is a unit that is repeated in a module.
		d.	A motif is the same thing as a module.
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	8.	What kinds of lines create a flowing pattern?

		a.	wavy
		b.	random
		c.	zigzag
		d.	straight
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	9.	Which is NOT a benefit of regular visual rhythm?

		a.	It helps create order.
		b.	It can be relaxing.
		c.	It can be boring.
		d.	It is attractive to the eye.
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	10.	Which is an example of random visual rhythm?

		a.	rows of plants in a corn field
		b.	the lines on a basketball court
		c.	cracks in a broken sidewalk
		d.	painted lines in a parking lot
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