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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 157 · 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 art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) wax crayons (b) oil pastels (c) poster colour (d) watercolour
  2. 2.True or false: an object that looks paler and bluer seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
  4. 4.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  5. 5.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  6. 6.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rectangle (b) pyramid (c) triangle (d) oval
  8. 8.🧊 Which 3D form is an ice-cream cone shaped like? (a) cylinder (b) cube (c) cone (d) sphere
  9. 9.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) HB (b) 2H
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
  12. 12.True or false: pencil grade HB makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 4B (b) 2H (c) H (d) HB
  14. 14.True or false: pencil grade HB makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  16. 16.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) wax crayons (b) watercolour (c) pencil (d) poster colour
  17. 17.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) press harder (b) press lighter (c) add water (d) use an eraser
  18. 18.True or false: white has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a closed flat outline (c) has height, width, depth (d) the area around objects
  20. 20.True or false: a leaf is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) hatching (b) stippling (c) cross-hatching (d) blending
  22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) round brush (b) flat brush (c) water pot (d) easel
  23. 23.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) the darker half of it (c) the brightest spot (d) the side away from light
  25. 25.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) holding paper flat
  27. 27.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  30. 30.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  31. 31.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  32. 32.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  34. 34.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) border (b) focal point (c) background (d) horizon
  35. 35.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) lines all one way (b) criss-cross lines (c) many parallel lines (d) dots packed close
  36. 36.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
  38. 38.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) B (b) HB (c) 4H (d) 2H
  39. 39.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) line

Answer key

  1. watercolour
  2. False
  3. soft, dark marks
  4. far away
  5. a standing tree trunk
  6. False
  7. pyramid
  8. cone
  9. False
  10. 2H
  11. washing with mild soap
  12. True
  13. 4B
  14. False
  15. diagonal lines
  16. wax crayons
  17. press harder
  18. False
  19. a closed flat outline
  20. False
  21. stippling
  22. easel
  23. True
  24. the brightest spot
  25. False
  26. holding paper flat
  27. False
  28. vertical lines
  29. zigzag line
  30. 4
  31. 7
  32. bad for the brush
  33. horizontal lines
  34. focal point
  35. criss-cross lines
  36. highlight
  37. leaving it in water
  38. B
  39. False
  40. value

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