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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 103 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Find the topic): Elements: line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value. Shading: highlight faces the light, cast shadow falls away from it; near = bigger, far = smaller. Materials: watercolour see-through, poster colour opaque, B soft and dark, H hard and light.

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  1. 1.True or false: a triangle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
  3. 3.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) use an eraser (b) add water (c) press lighter (d) press harder
  4. 4.True or false: we use a flat brush for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: cream has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) pencil (b) poster colour (c) oil pastels (d) wax crayons
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) looks furry or scaly (c) has height, width, depth (d) only length and width
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how a surface feels (c) a moving dot’s path (d) from white to black
  10. 10.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) lines crossing over (c) lots of tiny dots (d) lines all one way
  11. 11.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  12. 12.True or false: “do not smudge easily” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
  14. 14.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the side away from light (b) the darker half of it (c) its shadow on the table (d) the brightest spot
  15. 15.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the darker half of it (b) the side away from light (c) where light hits most (d) the dark shape it throws
  16. 16.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) closer to you (b) younger (c) taller (d) farther away
  17. 17.What do we use a round brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) giving a pencil a point
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a flag in the wind (c) ocean waves (d) the teeth of a saw
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how a surface feels (c) only length and width (d) the area around objects
  20. 20.🧊 How many edges does a cube have?
  21. 21.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
  22. 22.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cone (b) cylinder (c) star (d) pyramid
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) colour (d) space
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  26. 26.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) border (b) foreground (c) highlight (d) vanishing point
  27. 27.True or false: pencil grade HB makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) inside the object (b) on the left side (c) above the object (d) on the right side
  29. 29.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part in between is the background. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: white has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) triangle (b) cylinder (c) sphere (d) cube
  32. 32.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  33. 33.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) do not smudge easily (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) light first outlines (d) soft, light washes
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  35. 35.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: dark grey has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) watercolour (b) pencil (c) oil pastels (d) poster colour
  38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
  39. 39.True or false: a puddle is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a big roller

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a sleeping person
  3. press harder
  4. False
  5. False
  6. True
  7. wax crayons
  8. looks furry or scaly
  9. how a surface feels
  10. lines crossing over
  11. 7
  12. True
  13. a table top
  14. its shadow on the table
  15. the dark shape it throws
  16. farther away
  17. fine lines and details
  18. the teeth of a saw
  19. the area around objects
  20. 12
  21. standing on its bristles
  22. False
  23. star
  24. glue
  25. diagonal lines
  26. vanishing point
  27. True
  28. on the left side
  29. False
  30. True
  31. triangle
  32. easel
  33. do not smudge easily
  34. zigzag lines
  35. True
  36. True
  37. watercolour
  38. palette
  39. False
  40. a small round brush

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