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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 188 · 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: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: a rectangle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “bright, flat colour”? (a) oil pastels (b) watercolour (c) wax crayons (d) poster colour
  4. 4.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) border (b) background (c) focal point (d) horizon
  5. 5.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) watercolour (b) poster colour (c) wax crayons (d) oil pastels
  7. 7.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📐 Is a cylinder a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  9. 9.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) bristles down (d) in the water pot
  10. 10.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) above the object (b) inside the object (c) on the right side (d) on the left side
  11. 11.True or false: white has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 6B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
  13. 13.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  14. 14.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) mixed with lots of water (c) blend with a fingertip (d) hard, waxy sticks
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  16. 16.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a cut-here line (d) a jalebi
  18. 18.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  19. 19.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  20. 20.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  21. 21.True or false: we use a flat brush for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
  23. 23.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.What do we use an easel for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
  27. 27.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) overlaps other things (c) looks smaller (d) shows less detail
  28. 28.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag line
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  30. 30.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
  31. 31.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) vanishing point (b) foreground (c) border (d) highlight
  32. 32.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) cube (b) circle (c) sphere (d) cone
  33. 33.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form (c) a flat outline
  34. 34.True or false: a sphere is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  36. 36.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  37. 37.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) criss-cross lines (c) lots of tiny dots (d) smudging with a finger
  40. 40.⚽ How many flat faces does a sphere have?

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. poster colour
  4. focal point
  5. True
  6. watercolour
  7. True
  8. a 3D form
  9. bristles up or flat
  10. on the left side
  11. False
  12. soft, dark marks
  13. soft, dark marks
  14. hard, waxy sticks
  15. dotted or broken line
  16. near the viewer
  17. a row of pointy peaks
  18. horizontal
  19. 7
  20. 9
  21. False
  22. washing with mild soap
  23. False
  24. False
  25. False
  26. holding a board upright
  27. overlaps other things
  28. a wavy line
  29. space
  30. medium marks
  31. vanishing point
  32. cube
  33. a 3D form
  34. False
  35. value
  36. far away
  37. False
  38. False
  39. criss-cross lines
  40. 0

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