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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 246 · 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 snail shell look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  3. 3.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
  4. 4.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧊 How many edges does a cube have?
  6. 6.True or false: a hexagon is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) stippling (b) blending (c) hatching (d) cross-hatching
  8. 8.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  10. 10.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  12. 12.True or false: a cloud is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) stippling (b) cross-hatching (c) blending (d) hatching
  14. 14.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a sponge (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
  15. 15.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of a pencil. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: an object that looks bigger seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
  18. 18.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) looks furry or scaly (c) only length and width (d) a moving dot’s path
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) frame (d) value
  21. 21.🍃 Is a puddle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  22. 22.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) sponge (d) sharpener
  24. 24.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  25. 25.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
  26. 26.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks smaller (b) shows less detail (c) overlaps other things (d) sits near the horizon
  27. 27.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  28. 28.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) soft, light washes (b) grey lines for sketching (c) do not smudge easily (d) blend with a fingertip
  29. 29.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  30. 30.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pyramid (b) triangle (c) rectangle (d) oval
  32. 32.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  34. 34.True or false: pencil grade B makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📐 Is a rectangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  36. 36.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) see-through colour (d) soft, light washes
  37. 37.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) cast shadow (b) shadow side (c) highlight
  38. 38.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  39. 39.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) HB (b) 2H
  40. 40.✏️ Which pencil is harder: 4H or 2H? (a) 4H (b) 2H

Answer key

  1. spiral line
  2. texture
  3. scrubbing hard on paper
  4. True
  5. 12
  6. True
  7. stippling
  8. True
  9. 4
  10. False
  11. the edge of a calm sea
  12. True
  13. hatching
  14. a small round brush
  15. False
  16. True
  17. leaving it in water
  18. cast shadow
  19. a solid 3D object
  20. frame
  21. organic shape
  22. horizontal
  23. palette
  24. diagonal
  25. leaving it in water
  26. overlaps other things
  27. 7
  28. do not smudge easily
  29. 4
  30. bad for the brush
  31. pyramid
  32. vertical
  33. straight line
  34. True
  35. a 2D shape
  36. grey lines for sketching
  37. highlight
  38. diagonal
  39. 2H
  40. 4H

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