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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 118 · 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 of these is called hatching? (a) criss-cross lines (b) smooth, soft tones (c) smudging with a finger (d) many parallel lines
  2. 2.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) do not smudge easily (c) grey lines for sketching (d) see-through colour
  3. 3.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) inside the object (b) on the right side (c) on the left side (d) above the object
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) a sense of near and far (c) a closed flat outline (d) looks furry or scaly
  5. 5.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
  6. 6.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) sits near the horizon (c) looks smaller (d) overlaps other things
  7. 7.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
  9. 9.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) has height, width, depth (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
  12. 12.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) the side away from light (c) the brightest spot (d) where light hits most
  13. 13.🧊 Which 3D form is a dice shaped like? (a) cone (b) cuboid (c) sphere (d) cube
  14. 14.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part farthest away? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
  15. 15.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cube (b) sphere (c) cylinder (d) star
  16. 16.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) a playground slide (d) a leaning ladder
  17. 17.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) only length and width (c) gaps between things (d) the area around objects
  19. 19.⚽ How many flat faces does a sphere have?
  20. 20.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cylinder (b) cube (c) cuboid (d) oval
  21. 21.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  22. 22.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks paler and bluer seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  23. 23.True or false: pencil grade HB makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) on the ceiling (b) above the object (c) in the sky (d) under the object
  25. 25.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the cast shadow. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) wax crayons (b) oil pastels (c) watercolour (d) pencil
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) dashes on a road (c) a coiled rope (d) a jalebi
  28. 28.True or false: in a landscape picture, far hills and the sky is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) highlight (b) foreground (c) vanishing point (d) border
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) only length and width
  31. 31.True or false: a hexagon is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 2B (b) 6B
  33. 33.True or false: a circle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  35. 35.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
  37. 37.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) HB (b) 2B
  38. 38.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  40. 40.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) where light hits most (c) the darker half of it (d) its shadow on the table

Answer key

  1. many parallel lines
  2. grey lines for sketching
  3. on the right side
  4. a closed flat outline
  5. foreground
  6. overlaps other things
  7. False
  8. soft, dark marks
  9. False
  10. texture
  11. a moving dot’s path
  12. the dark shape it throws
  13. cube
  14. background
  15. star
  16. a person standing tall
  17. near the viewer
  18. only length and width
  19. 0
  20. oval
  21. 7
  22. far away
  23. True
  24. under the object
  25. False
  26. oil pastels
  27. dashes on a road
  28. False
  29. vanishing point
  30. the area around objects
  31. False
  32. 6B
  33. False
  34. zigzag line
  35. False
  36. wide, straight strokes
  37. 2B
  38. True
  39. rough, smooth or bumpy
  40. the darker half of it

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