History
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Science Behind Tie-Dye
100

Where did tie-dye originally come from?


A. China
B. United States
C. Japan
D. Egypt

What is Japan?

100

What do you call the rainbow circular design?


A. Wave
B. Starburst
C. Spiral
D. V-pattern

What is a spiral?

100

What do you use to tie the fabric?


A. Tape
B. Hair ties
C. Rubber bands
D. String

What are rubber bands?

100

What should you wear to protect your hands?


A. Mittens
B. Gloves
C. Paper towels
D. Lotion

What are gloves?

100

What part of the fabric does the dye stick to?


A. The buttons
B. The threads
C. The zipper
D. The tag

What is the threads?

200

When did tie-dye become popular in the U.S.?


A. 1920s
B. 1960s
C. 1980s
D. 2000s

What is the 1960s?
200

Which color should you apply first on a white shirt?


A. Yellow
B. Blue
C. Red
D. Green

What is yellow?

200

What is the first step in tie-dyeing a shirt?


A. Iron it
B. Submerge in water
C. Wash with bleach
D. Hang it up

What is submerge in water?

200

What kind of dye is used for tie-dye?


A. Hair dye
B. Natural dye
C. Fabric dye
D. Paint

What is fabric dye?

200

What type of fabric holds dye best?


A. Polyester
B. Cotton
C. Nylon
D. Leather

What is cotton?

300

What culture used indigo dye to color fabric?


A. Greek
B. Indian
C. African
D. Australian

What is African culture?

300

What color combo makes purple?


A. Red + Yellow
B. Blue + Red
C. Yellow + Green
D. Red + Green

What is blue and red?

300

What does twisting the shirt create?


A. Straight lines
B. Polka dots
C. Spiral pattern
D. Faded look

What is a spiral pattern?

300

What should you cover your workspace with?


A. Blanket
B. Newspaper
C. Plastic
D. Towel

What is plastic?

300

What does soda ash do before dyeing?


A. Turns the shirt blue
B. Makes the dye stick better
C. Cleans the shirt
D. Adds sparkle

What is makes the dye stick better?

400

What famous music festival helped popularize tie-dye?


A. Lollapalooza
B. Woodstock
C. Coachella
D. Glastonbury

What is Woodstock?
400

Which color fades the fastest in the sun?


A. Red
B. Blue
C. Green
D. Black

What is red?

400

How long should you let the dye sit?


A. 1 hour
B. 2–4 hours
C. 6–8 hours
D. 8+ hours

What is 8+ hours?

400

What can you wear to protect your clothes?


A. Raincoat
B. Apron
C. Pajamas
D. Nothing

What is an apron?

400

Why do we use cold water to rinse dyed shirts first?


A. It freezes the color in place
B. It melts the dye
C. It helps set the dye and stop bleeding
D. It smells nice

What is it helps set the dye and stop bleeding?

500

Which artist is known for wearing tie-dye shirts?


A. Elvis Presley
B. Bob Dylan
C. Jimi Hendrix
D. Michael Jackson

Who is Jimi Hendrix?

500

What color happens when you mix all the colors?


A. Rainbow
B. Brown/Gray
C. White
D. Green

What is a brown/gray?

500

What do you wrap the shirt in after dying?


A. Foil
B. Paper
C. Plastic bag
D. Cloth

What is a plastic bag?

500

What happens if dye gets in your eyes?


A. Nothing
B. You see colors
C. It can hurt and must be rinsed
D. You go blind

What is it can hurt and must be rinsed?

500

What kind of reaction happens when the dye bonds to fabric?


A. Chemical reaction
B. Dance reaction
C. Static reaction
D. Solar reaction

What is a chemical reaction?