Question

6. If a pencil’s H# is decreased, then ______________
a.
the level of clay used increases.
b.
the texture of the graphite becomes harder.
c.
the lines produced will be lighter.
d.
the cost of the pencil increases.


7. A drawing with very short, overlapping lines outlining bodies and a vase.
This drawing by Pablo Picasso is an example of a _________________.
a.
silverpoint
c.
sketch
b.
charcoal
d.
print


8. A gray drawing of a round shape. Inside the shape is a face within trees.
This artwork by Don Turner, entitled, Skull III, was creating using ___________________
a.
charcoal
c.
chalk
b.
silverpoint
d.
pencil

9. Silverpoint is _____________
a.
a technique using the blackish residue of impure carbon obtained by removing water from animal and vegetation substances.
b.
a technique involving the use of a metal point, and a thin silver wire, popular in the 14th and 15th Centuries.
c.
a printmaking technique born from crayon manner that imitates the appearance of chalk lines.
d.
a technique used since the 16th century involving a stick filled with either colored or black graphite, a heated mixture of carbon and clay.


10. Drawing was important in early history because _______________
a.
it was the only recognized form of art by government and educational institutes.
b.
it was the only method of communication used among different cultures who didn’t speak the same languages.
c.
it was the only method of visually recording history, before the creation of photography and film.
d.
of all of the above.

Answer 1

6. a
7. c
8. a
9. b
10. c