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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 192 · 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 a flat 2D shape? (a) cylinder (b) cube (c) pyramid (d) circle
  2. 2.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
  3. 3.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
  6. 6.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) cross-hatching (b) blending (c) hatching (d) stippling
  7. 7.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) see-through colour (c) light first outlines (d) grey lines for sketching
  8. 8.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) see-through colour (c) grey lines for sketching (d) bright, flat colour
  9. 9.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a straight line
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) overlaps other things (b) sits lower on the page (c) sits near the horizon (d) shows more detail
  11. 11.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  12. 12.🧊 Which 3D form is a globe shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cube (c) cone (d) cylinder
  13. 13.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  14. 14.True or false: a triangle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) the edge of a calm sea
  16. 16.✏️ Which pencil is softer: 4B or 2B? (a) 2B (b) 4B
  17. 17.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) light first outlines (c) bright, flat colour (d) soft, light washes
  18. 18.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 6B (b) H (c) 4B (d) B
  19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) masking tape
  20. 20.True or false: on a shaded ball, its shadow on the table is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a big roller
  22. 22.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part in between (b) the bottom of the page (c) the part nearest you (d) far hills and the sky
  23. 23.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
  25. 25.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the side away from light (b) the dark shape it throws (c) the brightest spot (d) the darker half of it
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) what a rainbow shows (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a long, thin mark
  28. 28.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) square (b) oval (c) cuboid (d) circle
  29. 29.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  31. 31.True or false: a jalebi looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is called stippling? (a) smudging with a finger (b) lots of tiny dots (c) lines all one way (d) lines crossing over
  33. 33.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
  34. 34.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: in a landscape picture, far hills and the sky is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a sphere is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a table top (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a leaning ladder
  40. 40.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cone (b) cube (c) square (d) sphere

Answer key

  1. circle
  2. mixing colours
  3. True
  4. vertical lines
  5. reshaping the tip
  6. blending
  7. see-through colour
  8. bright, flat colour
  9. a wavy line
  10. sits near the horizon
  11. 7
  12. sphere
  13. texture
  14. False
  15. a falling tree
  16. 4B
  17. soft, light washes
  18. H
  19. sharpener
  20. False
  21. a small round brush
  22. far hills and the sky
  23. False
  24. fine lines and details
  25. the brightest spot
  26. rinsing between colours
  27. a long, thin mark
  28. cuboid
  29. False
  30. hard, light marks
  31. False
  32. lots of tiny dots
  33. cast shadow
  34. False
  35. False
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. a leaning ladder
  40. sphere

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