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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 119 · 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.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  2. 2.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) circle (b) cube (c) oval (d) rectangle
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a wriggling snake (c) a laser beam (d) stitches on cloth
  4. 4.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) water pot
  6. 6.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  7. 7.⬜⬛ Does dark brown have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) shape
  9. 9.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the left side (b) on the right side (c) above the object (d) inside the object
  10. 10.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
  11. 11.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  14. 14.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how light or dark it is (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) what a rainbow shows
  18. 18.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a football (b) an ice-cream cone (c) a sugar cube (d) a matchbox
  19. 19.True or false: a flower petal is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
  21. 21.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) cross-hatching (b) hatching (c) stippling (d) blending
  22. 22.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
  24. 24.True or false: an object that sits lower on the page seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  26. 26.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “grey lines for sketching”? (a) watercolour (b) pencil (c) oil pastels (d) poster colour
  27. 27.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: pale yellow has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part farthest away? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
  31. 31.🧊 Which 3D form is a party hat shaped like? (a) cone (b) cuboid (c) cylinder (d) cube
  32. 32.📐 Is a cube a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  33. 33.True or false: “light first outlines” is a feature of a pencil. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) blending (b) stippling (c) cross-hatching (d) hatching
  35. 35.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
  36. 36.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: we use a palette for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the side away from light (b) the dark shape it throws (c) the darker half of it (d) the brightest spot
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) looks furry or scaly (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  40. 40.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the brightest spot (b) the darker half of it (c) its shadow on the table (d) where light hits most

Answer key

  1. 4
  2. cube
  3. a wriggling snake
  4. False
  5. masking tape
  6. horizontal
  7. dark value
  8. form
  9. on the right side
  10. 8
  11. False
  12. True
  13. far away
  14. True
  15. True
  16. scrubbing hard on paper
  17. how light or dark it is
  18. a matchbox
  19. True
  20. shadow side
  21. blending
  22. True
  23. standing on its bristles
  24. True
  25. 7
  26. pencil
  27. True
  28. True
  29. False
  30. background
  31. cone
  32. a 3D form
  33. True
  34. hatching
  35. scrubbing hard on paper
  36. False
  37. False
  38. the dark shape it throws
  39. only length and width
  40. its shadow on the table

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