QUESTION 1
Canvas and paper are the best surfaces on which to apply encaustic paint, because of their flexibility.
True
False
QUESTION 2
Which painting technique was typically used to adorn churches and government buildings during the Renaissance?
a.fresco
b.encaustic
c.tempera
d.acrylic
e.watercolor
QUESTION 3
Match the type of paint with its binder.
egg yolk
hot wax
linseed oil
a.oil paint
b.encaustic paint
c.tempera paint
QUESTION 4
The thick application of paint onto canvas and other surfaces (such as wood) is known as __ painting.
a.fresco
b.top-coat
c.impasto
d.glaze
e.underglaze
1 points
QUESTION 5
Before acrylic paint can be applied to a surface, a painter must often prepare or prime by:
a.sanding the surface
b.washing it thoroughly
c.painting a layer of gesso on it
d.applying a wet layer of plaster
e.None of the answers shown
1 points
QUESTION 6
One of the main properties of tempera paint is __.
a.it does not require much preparation
b.it involves mixing pigment with water and applying it to wet plaster
c.it is fast-drying and permanent
d.once it has cooled, it is not very flexible
e.it dries very slowly and it is easy to blend colors
1 points
QUESTION 7
Although watercolor paint dries quickly, the color can be reconstituted by simply adding more water.
True
False
QUESTION 8
Water can be used to dilute and clean up oil paint, because oil uses a natural binder: linseed oil, which is made from flax plants.