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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 143 · 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 cross-hatching? (a) smudging with a finger (b) lines all one way (c) many parallel lines (d) criss-cross lines
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) form
  3. 3.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  5. 5.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) see-through colour (b) do not smudge easily (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) mixed with lots of water
  6. 6.⬜⬛ Does white have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  7. 7.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  8. 8.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  9. 9.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  10. 10.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) palette (d) sharpener
  12. 12.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  14. 14.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) mixed with lots of water (b) thick, opaque paint (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) bright, flat colour
  15. 15.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) hatching (b) blending (c) stippling (d) cross-hatching
  16. 16.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) watercolour (b) poster colour (c) wax crayons (d) oil pastels
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  18. 18.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
  19. 19.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits near the horizon (b) shows more detail (c) looks bigger (d) sits lower on the page
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a sense of near and far (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area
  21. 21.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) masking tape (d) palette
  23. 23.True or false: we use a sponge for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  25. 25.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
  26. 26.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a party hat (b) a globe (c) an ice-cream cone (d) a shoe box
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) stitches on cloth (c) a jalebi (d) a tightly pulled rope
  28. 28.True or false: a puddle is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows more detail (b) overlaps other things (c) looks bigger (d) looks smaller
  30. 30.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧊 How many edges does a cube have?
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks smaller (b) looks bigger (c) shows less detail (d) is partly hidden
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a sense of near and far (d) a long, thin mark
  34. 34.True or false: a puddle is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a lightning bolt (d) the teeth of a saw
  38. 38.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) on the ceiling (b) in the sky (c) under the object (d) above the object
  40. 40.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. criss-cross lines
  2. form
  3. texture
  4. zigzag line
  5. do not smudge easily
  6. light value
  7. good brush care
  8. horizontal
  9. vertical
  10. False
  11. palette
  12. False
  13. 7
  14. soft, creamy sticks
  15. blending
  16. wax crayons
  17. glue
  18. shadow side
  19. sits near the horizon
  20. can be seen all round
  21. False
  22. sharpener
  23. False
  24. near the viewer
  25. soft, dark marks
  26. a globe
  27. stitches on cloth
  28. False
  29. looks smaller
  30. False
  31. 12
  32. looks bigger
  33. a sense of near and far
  34. True
  35. False
  36. far away
  37. a ruler’s edge
  38. False
  39. under the object
  40. False

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