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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 117 · 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.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  2. 2.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) wax crayons (b) oil pastels (c) pencil (d) watercolour
  3. 3.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) bristles down (d) in the water pot
  4. 4.🖍️ Which paint is best for bright, solid colour on a school chart? (a) poster colour (b) pencil (c) watercolour (d) charcoal
  5. 5.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) the brightest spot (c) the side away from light (d) where light hits most
  7. 7.True or false: an object that shows less detail seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  9. 9.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) above the object (b) on the right side (c) on the left side (d) inside the object
  10. 10.True or false: a cylinder is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  13. 13.True or false: a sphere is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) far hills and the sky (b) the part in between (c) the part farthest away (d) the part nearest you
  15. 15.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) above the object (b) in the sky (c) on the ceiling (d) under the object
  17. 17.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits lower on the page (b) overlaps other things (c) shows more detail (d) looks paler and bluer
  18. 18.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) HB (b) B (c) H (d) 2H
  19. 19.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a jalebi (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a flag in the wind
  21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a lightning bolt (c) a cut-here line (d) a coiled rope
  23. 23.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a wavy line (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  24. 24.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
  25. 25.True or false: on a shaded ball, the darker half of it is called the cast shadow. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “thick, opaque paint”? (a) pencil (b) poster colour (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
  28. 28.🍃 Is a hexagon a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) water pot
  32. 32.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 2B (b) 2H (c) H (d) HB
  33. 33.🍦 How many flat faces does a cone have?
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) looks smaller (c) overlaps other things (d) sits lower on the page
  35. 35.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) glue
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  38. 38.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  40. 40.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?

Answer key

  1. 9
  2. watercolour
  3. bristles up or flat
  4. poster colour
  5. False
  6. the side away from light
  7. True
  8. good brush care
  9. on the right side
  10. False
  11. cast shadow
  12. horizontal lines
  13. True
  14. the part nearest you
  15. False
  16. under the object
  17. looks paler and bluer
  18. HB
  19. bad for the brush
  20. the teeth of a saw
  21. round brush
  22. a lightning bolt
  23. a wavy line
  24. soft, dark marks
  25. False
  26. False
  27. poster colour
  28. geometric shape
  29. dotted or broken line
  30. straight line
  31. water pot
  32. 2B
  33. 1
  34. looks smaller
  35. water and mild soap
  36. diagonal lines
  37. value
  38. giving a pencil a point
  39. value
  40. 7

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