1. Directions

You will read passages on the topic and then answer questions about them. You may find vocabulary at the end of the test. Read the questions carefully before choosing the correct answers.

2. Questions of the test

Question 1. What is the color magenta defined as?
A) Purplish-red
B) Red
C) Purple
D) All of the above

Question 2. What is the color magenta associated with?
A) Passion, power, and energy
B) Compassion, kindness, and cooperation
C) Cheerfulness, happiness, contentment, and appreciation
D) All of the above

Question 3. What are aniline dyes?
A) A family of synthetic colorants produced from sticky, black coal tar
B) A plant with a colorant used for dyeing
C) A type of indigo plant
D) A color found in the visible spectrum of light

Question 4. What is the origin of the name aniline?
A) From anil, Spanish for indigo
B) From the German word for coal tar
C) From the name of the German chemist who first isolated the indigo plant's colorant
D) From the name of the frontier in America where settlers were colonizing during the latter half of the 19th century

Question 5. What is the effect of being in the presence of the color magenta on most people?
A) They feel more optimistic
B) They feel more negative
C) They feel neutral
D) They feel more anxious