Printmaking for Kindergarten: Explore the World of Prints

Question 1

In printmaking, what tool do we use to apply ink to the printing plate?

Accepted Answer

Roller

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Paintbrush

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Pencil

Question 2

What is the main purpose of a printing plate?

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To transfer ink to paper

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To hold the paper in place

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To create the design

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To clean the ink

Question 3

What type of paper is best for printmaking?

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Thick, absorbent paper

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Thin, smooth paper

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Recycled paper

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Construction paper

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a safety precaution to follow when using printmaking materials?

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Drink while working

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Wear gloves and an apron

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Use sharp tools carefully

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Keep the work area clean

Question 5

What is the first step in creating a print?

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Design the image

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Transfer the design to the printing plate

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Ink the printing plate

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Press the paper onto the printing plate

Question 6

Which color is NOT a primary color?

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Pink

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Red

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Blue

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Yellow

Question 7

Which of these is **not** a type of printmaking, where you can make pictures and designs?

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Folding paper

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Printing with blocks

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Printing with screens

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Printing with stones

Question 8

What tool do we use to make lines and shapes in printmaking?

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Gouge

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Roller

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Crayon

Question 9

Which of these is NOT a type of printmaking technique?

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Painting

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Carving

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Printing

Question 10

Which of these is a safety rule when using sharp tools?

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Cut away from your body

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Cut towards your body

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Hold the tool loosely

Question 11

What is the name of the technique where we use a screen to print?

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Screen printing

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Block printing

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Lithography

Question 12

What is the name of the process where we carve into a surface to create an image?

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Engraving

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Drawing

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Sketching

Question 13

What do we call it when you move a picture from one surface to another?

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Printing

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Drawing

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Painting

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Sculpting

Question 14

What tool do we use to carve a design into a surface for printmaking?

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Carving tools

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Paintbrushes

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Palette knives

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Sponges

Question 15

What does a printing press do in printmaking?

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Puts even pressure to move the ink to paper

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Carves the picture into a printing block

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Mixes the colors of ink

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Dries the prints

Question 16

What is the part of the printing plate where the ink goes?

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Matrix

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Inkwell

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Platen

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Easel

Question 17

What do we use to carve a printmaking block?

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Wood

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Paper

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Clay

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Metal

Question 18

Which of these is NOT a technique used in printmaking?

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Drawing

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Relief printing

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Intaglio printing

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Lithography

Question 19

What do we use to press the paper onto the block?

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A baren

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A carving tool

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An ink roller

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A paintbrush

Question 20

Who is a famous artist known for using printmaking?

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Pablo Picasso

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Vincent van Gogh

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Henri Matisse

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Leonardo da Vinci

Question 21

What is a special type of print that is made in only a small number?

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A limited edition print

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A one-of-a-kind print

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A mass-produced print

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A signed print

Question 22

What is the process of putting an image on paper called?

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Printing

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Writing

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Drawing

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Gluing

Question 23

When you cut a design into something like wood or foam, what are you doing?

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Relief printing

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Intaglio printing

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Lithography

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Screen printing

Question 24

What is the white part of the design on a print called?

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Negative

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Positive

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Light

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Empty

Question 25

What do you use to spread the ink on before printing?

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Brayer

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Spoon

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Brush

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Sponge

Question 26

In printmaking, we don't use this material:

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Plastic

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Paper

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Ink

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Cardboard

Question 27

Which way of making a print involves carving shapes into a surface and then putting ink on the carved parts?

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Woodcut

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Etching

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Lithography

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Screenprinting

Question 28

Which type of print is made using a raised surface?

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Relief

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Intaglio

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Planographic

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Monoprint

Question 29

What do we use a baren for in printmaking?

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To press the paper and transfer ink

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To make the print smooth

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To add texture to the print

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To clean the printing plate

Question 30

Which printmaking technique involves spreading ink on a flat surface and then pressing paper onto it?

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Lithography

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Intaglio

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Woodcut

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Screenprinting

Question 31

Which of these is NOT a type of printmaking?

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Painting

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Monoprinting

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Lithography

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Etching

Question 32

Which of these tools is NOT used in printmaking?

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Pencils

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Roller

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Ink

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Paper

Question 33

What do we call the process of transferring an image to paper in printmaking?

Accepted Answer

Printing

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Carving

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Inking

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Drying

Question 34

Which technique involves carving into a surface to create a design?

Accepted Answer

Relief printing

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Intaglio printing

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Planography

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Lithography

Question 35

What is the purpose of using a brayer in printmaking?

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To put ink on a printing surface

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To smooth out paper before printing

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To cut into a printing surface

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To dry prints

Question 36

Who is a famous artist known for their printmaking?

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Pablo Picasso

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Vincent van Gogh

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Michelangelo

Question 37

What is the purpose of using a printing press in printmaking?

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To transfer ink to paper

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To create a design

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To cut the design

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To dry the print

Question 38

Which of these is not a type of printmaking?

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Watercolor painting

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Relief printmaking

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Intaglio printmaking

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Silkscreen printing

Question 39

What is the difference between a positive and a negative print?

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Positive prints show the design raised, while negative prints show the design indented.

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Positive prints show the design indented, while negative prints show the design raised.

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Positive prints are made with light-colored ink, while negative prints are made with dark-colored ink.

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Positive prints are framed, while negative prints are not.

Question 40

What do we call the tool we use to carve designs into a printing block?

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Gouge

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Chisel

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Knife

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Saw

Question 41

How do artists use prints to show us about their cultures?

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They show us their history.

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They show us their beliefs.

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They show us their daily life.

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They show us their favorite food.

Question 42

What is the name for the process of making a print?

Accepted Answer

Printing

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Drawing

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Sculpting

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Painting

Question 43

Which of these is a printmaking technique where you carve a design into a surface and then print from it?

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Relief printmaking

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Lithography

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Intaglio printmaking

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Screen printing

Question 44

What is the tool called that you use to carve designs into a linoleum block?

Accepted Answer

Gouge

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Knife

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Needle

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Spoon

Question 45

What is a registration mark used for in printmaking?

Accepted Answer

To line up the paper with the printing block

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To protect the print from damage

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To add decoration to the print

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To identify the artist who made the print

Question 46

Which of these printmaking techniques uses a metal plate to create an image?

Accepted Answer

Intaglio printmaking

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Lithography

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Relief printmaking

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Screen printing

Question 47

What is the name of the museum in New York City that has a large collection of prints?

Accepted Answer

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The Louvre

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The National Gallery of Art

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The Smithsonian Institution