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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 260 · 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 shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) blending (b) cross-hatching (c) stippling (d) hatching
  2. 2.Which of these is called hatching? (a) many parallel lines (b) lines crossing over (c) dots packed close (d) criss-cross lines
  3. 3.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
  4. 4.Which of these is called stippling? (a) smudging with a finger (b) criss-cross lines (c) lines all one way (d) lots of tiny dots
  5. 5.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
  7. 7.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  9. 9.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a dotted line
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  12. 12.Which of these is called blending? (a) lines crossing over (b) dots packed close (c) smudging with a finger (d) lots of tiny dots
  13. 13.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  14. 14.True or false: a circle is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called stippling. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
  18. 18.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) knees (b) eyes (c) feet (d) elbows
  20. 20.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a solid 3D object (c) how a surface feels (d) has height, width, depth
  22. 22.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sponge (b) round brush (c) flat brush (d) water pot
  24. 24.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) colour
  26. 26.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  27. 27.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  28. 28.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a dice (b) a globe (c) an ice-cream cone (d) a brick
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits near the horizon (b) overlaps other things (c) sits lower on the page (d) looks bigger
  30. 30.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) heavy (b) hard (c) high (d) hot
  31. 31.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a sense of near and far (c) only length and width (d) a solid 3D object
  33. 33.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  34. 34.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) circle (b) rectangle (c) cube (d) triangle
  35. 35.True or false: in a landscape picture, things that look biggest is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
  37. 37.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) light first outlines (b) mixed with lots of water (c) grey lines for sketching (d) soft, creamy sticks
  38. 38.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “do not smudge easily” is a feature of poster colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows less detail (b) sits lower on the page (c) looks smaller (d) looks paler and bluer

Answer key

  1. cross-hatching
  2. many parallel lines
  3. soft, dark marks
  4. lots of tiny dots
  5. True
  6. hard, light marks
  7. middle ground
  8. wavy line
  9. a spiral
  10. vertical lines
  11. frame
  12. smudging with a finger
  13. far away
  14. True
  15. True
  16. True
  17. hard, light marks
  18. True
  19. eyes
  20. diagonal
  21. what a rainbow shows
  22. False
  23. flat brush
  24. True
  25. value
  26. a playground slide
  27. 9
  28. a brick
  29. sits near the horizon
  30. hard
  31. vertical
  32. a solid 3D object
  33. 7
  34. cube
  35. True
  36. medium marks
  37. mixed with lots of water
  38. False
  39. False
  40. sits lower on the page

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