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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 159 · 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: a jalebi looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) glue (d) space
  4. 4.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) closer to you (b) farther away (c) taller (d) younger
  5. 5.🧊 How many edges does a cube have?
  6. 6.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) hatching (b) stippling (c) cross-hatching (d) blending
  7. 7.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) focal point (b) border (c) background (d) horizon
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) dashes on a road (c) ocean waves (d) a row of pointy peaks
  9. 9.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) a closed flat outline (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a moving dot’s path
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) shape
  12. 12.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks bigger (b) looks paler and bluer (c) shows less detail (d) is partly hidden
  13. 13.🧊 Which 3D form is a football shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cube (c) cuboid (d) cone
  14. 14.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) vanishing point (b) highlight (c) border (d) foreground
  16. 16.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) a laser beam (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) ocean waves
  18. 18.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
  19. 19.🍃 Is a circle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  20. 20.True or false: a rectangle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “bright, flat colour”? (a) oil pastels (b) poster colour (c) wax crayons (d) watercolour
  22. 22.What do we use masking tape for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
  23. 23.True or false: a cube is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: an object that sits lower on the page seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits lower on the page (b) shows more detail (c) overlaps other things (d) shows less detail
  26. 26.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
  27. 27.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) do not smudge easily (c) soft, light washes (d) grey lines for sketching
  28. 28.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) see-through colour (b) soft, light washes (c) thick, opaque paint (d) hard, waxy sticks
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  30. 30.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  34. 34.⬜⬛ Does white have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
  36. 36.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) lines crossing over (c) smooth, soft tones (d) smudging with a finger
  38. 38.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  39. 39.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) how light or dark it is (c) how a surface feels (d) can be seen all round

Answer key

  1. False
  2. 7
  3. glue
  4. farther away
  5. 12
  6. blending
  7. focal point
  8. a row of pointy peaks
  9. hard, light marks
  10. looks furry or scaly
  11. space
  12. looks bigger
  13. sphere
  14. False
  15. vanishing point
  16. True
  17. ocean waves
  18. shadow side
  19. geometric shape
  20. False
  21. poster colour
  22. holding paper flat
  23. False
  24. False
  25. shows less detail
  26. 6
  27. do not smudge easily
  28. thick, opaque paint
  29. horizontal lines
  30. True
  31. space
  32. wavy line
  33. diagonal lines
  34. light value
  35. scrubbing hard on paper
  36. False
  37. lines crossing over
  38. light value
  39. True
  40. how light or dark it is

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