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Printmaking trivia quiz

Printmaking trivia, played live: seven rounds, ten seconds a question. QuizDown has over 120 Printmaking questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the Printmaking questions cover

  • Japanese Prints
  • Lithography
  • Etching
  • Intaglio
  • Screenprint
  • Drypoint
  • Monotype
  • Mezzotint
  • Print Terms
  • Relief Printing
  • Wood Engraving
  • Woodcut

Try three Printmaking questions

Question 1

Which printing method uses a raised surface to transfer ink onto paper?

  1. Relief printing
  2. Intaglio printing
  3. Lithography
  4. Screen printing
Show the answer

Relief printing

Question 2

Which technique is made by carving an image into a wooden block, inking its uncut surface, and pressing it onto paper?

  1. Lithography
  2. Woodcut
  3. Etching
  4. Drypoint
Show the answer

Woodcut

Question 3

Which printmaking technique uses a carved sheet of linoleum rather than a wooden block?

  1. Engraving
  2. Aquatint
  3. Linocut
  4. Monotype
Show the answer

Linocut

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a Printmaking match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven Printmaking questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

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