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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 156 · 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.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  3. 3.True or false: on a shaded ball, the darker half of it is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  5. 5.True or false: white has a light value. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  7. 7.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
  8. 8.✏️ Which shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) stippling (b) hatching (c) blending (d) cross-hatching
  9. 9.True or false: dark brown has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how a surface feels
  11. 11.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the foreground. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cube (b) sphere (c) cuboid (d) rectangle
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) sits near the horizon (c) shows more detail (d) overlaps other things
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) a solid 3D object (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) only length and width
  15. 15.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) stitches on cloth (c) a coiled rope (d) the teeth of a saw
  17. 17.True or false: a circle is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  19. 19.⬜⬛ Does navy blue have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a snail shell (c) a wriggling snake (d) stitches on cloth
  21. 21.🧊 Which 3D form is a football shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cuboid (c) cylinder (d) cone
  22. 22.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 4B (b) 2B (c) H (d) 6B
  23. 23.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
  24. 24.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  26. 26.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) near to far (b) red to blue (c) white to black (d) big to small
  27. 27.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  28. 28.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) many parallel lines (c) lines all one way (d) criss-cross lines
  29. 29.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  31. 31.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 6B (b) 2B
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  33. 33.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) vanishing point (b) border (c) foreground (d) highlight
  34. 34.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) mixed with lots of water (d) grey lines for sketching
  35. 35.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “thick, opaque paint”? (a) pencil (b) wax crayons (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  37. 37.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) HB (b) 2B
  38. 38.📐 Is a sphere a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  39. 39.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding paper flat (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines

Answer key

  1. False
  2. bad for the brush
  3. False
  4. frame
  5. True
  6. zigzag line
  7. drying bristles up
  8. cross-hatching
  9. True
  10. a closed flat outline
  11. True
  12. rectangle
  13. sits near the horizon
  14. a hue, like red or blue
  15. vertical
  16. the teeth of a saw
  17. True
  18. horizontal
  19. dark value
  20. a wriggling snake
  21. sphere
  22. H
  23. middle ground
  24. False
  25. texture
  26. white to black
  27. dark value
  28. criss-cross lines
  29. 9
  30. wavy line
  31. 6B
  32. straight line
  33. vanishing point
  34. grey lines for sketching
  35. poster colour
  36. zigzag lines
  37. 2B
  38. a 3D form
  39. dabbing soft textures
  40. zigzag lines

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