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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 116 · 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.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “bright, flat colour”? (a) watercolour (b) poster colour (c) pencil (d) wax crayons
  2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) sponge
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a snail shell (d) ocean waves
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  5. 5.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) from white to black
  7. 7.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
  8. 8.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) thick, opaque paint (c) do not smudge easily (d) hard, waxy sticks
  9. 9.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  10. 10.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) above the object (b) under the object (c) in the sky (d) on the ceiling
  12. 12.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) where light hits most (b) the darker half of it (c) its shadow on the table (d) the side away from light
  13. 13.🧊 Which 3D form is an ice-cream cone shaped like? (a) cone (b) cuboid (c) cube (d) sphere
  14. 14.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
  15. 15.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) hard (b) high (c) heavy (d) hot
  16. 16.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: pencil grade B makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is called blending? (a) smudging with a finger (b) criss-cross lines (c) lines all one way (d) many parallel lines
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) form
  20. 20.True or false: black has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
  23. 23.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  24. 24.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  25. 25.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape (c) a flat outline
  26. 26.True or false: in a landscape picture, far hills and the sky is the background. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) a laser beam (c) a cut-here line (d) a tightly pulled rope
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) star (b) cuboid (c) sphere (d) pyramid
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) has height, width, depth (d) how a surface feels
  30. 30.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a cube (b) a sculpture (c) a shape (d) a form
  31. 31.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cube (b) sphere (c) cone (d) square
  32. 32.True or false: pencil grade H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) watercolour (b) pencil (c) wax crayons (d) oil pastels
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a flag in the wind (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a snail shell
  36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) easel
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  38. 38.True or false: shading with smudging with a finger is called blending. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks bigger (b) sits lower on the page (c) shows more detail (d) shows less detail
  40. 40.📐 Is a cylinder a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape

Answer key

  1. poster colour
  2. sharpener
  3. a ruler’s edge
  4. glue
  5. False
  6. from white to black
  7. hard, light marks
  8. thick, opaque paint
  9. texture
  10. False
  11. under the object
  12. its shadow on the table
  13. cone
  14. middle ground
  15. hard
  16. True
  17. False
  18. smudging with a finger
  19. line
  20. False
  21. False
  22. scrubbing hard on paper
  23. 4
  24. 7
  25. a 3D form
  26. True
  27. a cut-here line
  28. star
  29. a long, thin mark
  30. a shape
  31. sphere
  32. True
  33. False
  34. watercolour
  35. a flag in the wind
  36. easel
  37. form
  38. True
  39. shows less detail
  40. a 3D form

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