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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 183 · 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.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  2. 2.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
  3. 3.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a flag in the wind (c) a lightning bolt (d) a coiled rope
  6. 6.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “grey lines for sketching” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  10. 10.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) highlight (b) border (c) vanishing point (d) foreground
  11. 11.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part farthest away is the middle ground. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part in between is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a square is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.⚽ How many flat faces does a sphere have?
  17. 17.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the brightest spot (b) where light hits most (c) the darker half of it (d) its shadow on the table
  18. 18.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
  19. 19.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  21. 21.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
  22. 22.🧊 Which 3D form is a party hat shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cylinder (c) cone (d) cuboid
  23. 23.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  24. 24.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) cast shadow (b) shadow side (c) highlight
  25. 25.True or false: a cylinder is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  27. 27.⬜⬛ Does navy blue have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  28. 28.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
  29. 29.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  30. 30.True or false: pencil grade H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a flag in the wind (d) a row of pointy peaks
  33. 33.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) pencil (b) wax crayons (c) oil pastels (d) poster colour
  34. 34.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) taller (b) closer to you (c) younger (d) farther away
  35. 35.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) is partly hidden (b) sits lower on the page (c) looks bigger (d) shows more detail
  37. 37.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  38. 38.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) form (d) value
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) overlaps other things (b) looks paler and bluer (c) sits near the horizon (d) shows less detail
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a flat 2D area (c) gaps between things (d) has height, width, depth

Answer key

  1. straight line
  2. soft, dark marks
  3. True
  4. False
  5. a flag in the wind
  6. True
  7. False
  8. a sleeping person
  9. shape
  10. vanishing point
  11. False
  12. False
  13. False
  14. True
  15. False
  16. 0
  17. the darker half of it
  18. medium marks
  19. 7
  20. spiral line
  21. hard, light marks
  22. cone
  23. near the viewer
  24. highlight
  25. True
  26. near the viewer
  27. dark value
  28. 6
  29. far away
  30. True
  31. hard, light marks
  32. a row of pointy peaks
  33. wax crayons
  34. farther away
  35. True
  36. is partly hidden
  37. horizontal
  38. easel
  39. overlaps other things
  40. gaps between things

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