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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 16 · 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 the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) a sense of near and far (c) how light or dark it is (d) the area around objects
  2. 2.🥫 How many flat faces does a cylinder have?
  3. 3.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) stitches on cloth (c) a lightning bolt (d) a snail shell
  5. 5.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
  6. 6.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a wavy line
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) glue (d) colour
  8. 8.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) square (b) cube (c) cone (d) sphere
  9. 9.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  11. 11.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a big roller
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) the area around objects (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  13. 13.True or false: “soft, light washes” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: black has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part nearest you (b) things that look biggest (c) the bottom of the page (d) the part in between
  16. 16.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) the brightest spot (c) where light hits most (d) the side away from light
  18. 18.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🖍️ Which paint is best for bright, solid colour on a school chart? (a) pencil (b) poster colour (c) watercolour (d) charcoal
  20. 20.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  23. 23.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of a pencil. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) a flat 2D area (d) from white to black
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  26. 26.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  27. 27.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) stippling (b) cross-hatching (c) blending (d) hatching
  28. 28.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a globe (b) a drinking straw (c) a football (d) an ice-cream cone
  29. 29.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) inside the object (b) on the left side (c) above the object (d) on the right side
  31. 31.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) wax crayons (b) watercolour (c) poster colour (d) oil pastels
  32. 32.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a rectangle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: pencil grade HB makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) easel (d) value
  36. 36.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems far away. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧊 Which 3D form is a globe shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cone (c) cuboid (d) cylinder
  38. 38.True or false: a cloud is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) star (b) cone (c) oval (d) circle
  40. 40.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. how light or dark it is
  2. 2
  3. a wide flat brush
  4. a snail shell
  5. foreground
  6. a wavy line
  7. glue
  8. sphere
  9. True
  10. texture
  11. a small round brush
  12. a moving dot’s path
  13. True
  14. False
  15. the part in between
  16. True
  17. the side away from light
  18. True
  19. poster colour
  20. True
  21. vertical lines
  22. colour
  23. False
  24. a long, thin mark
  25. straight line
  26. hard, light marks
  27. hatching
  28. an ice-cream cone
  29. False
  30. on the right side
  31. watercolour
  32. True
  33. False
  34. False
  35. easel
  36. True
  37. sphere
  38. False
  39. cone
  40. False

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