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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 268 · 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 shaped like a cube? (a) a candle (b) a sugar cube (c) a traffic cone (d) a drinking straw
  2. 2.✏️ Which shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) stippling (b) cross-hatching (c) hatching (d) blending
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) triangle (b) star (c) cylinder (d) rectangle
  4. 4.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) with paint on it (c) bristles up or flat (d) bristles down
  5. 5.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  8. 8.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  10. 10.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is called stippling? (a) lots of tiny dots (b) smudging with a finger (c) smooth, soft tones (d) lines crossing over
  12. 12.True or false: pale yellow has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “grey lines for sketching” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  17. 17.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  18. 18.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4B make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  20. 20.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) background (b) horizon (c) border (d) focal point
  21. 21.Which of these is called hatching? (a) smudging with a finger (b) lines crossing over (c) smooth, soft tones (d) many parallel lines
  22. 22.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) looks bigger (c) is partly hidden (d) sits near the horizon
  23. 23.What do we use a round brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
  24. 24.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) black (b) big (c) brown (d) blue
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a long, thin mark (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) gaps between things
  29. 29.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) thick, opaque paint (c) mixed with lots of water (d) soft, creamy sticks
  30. 30.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) the area around objects
  33. 33.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) near to far (b) big to small (c) white to black (d) red to blue
  34. 34.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
  35. 35.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
  36. 36.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
  38. 38.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  40. 40.Which of these is called blending? (a) many parallel lines (b) criss-cross lines (c) lots of tiny dots (d) smudging with a finger

Answer key

  1. a sugar cube
  2. cross-hatching
  3. cylinder
  4. bristles up or flat
  5. False
  6. False
  7. zigzag lines
  8. rinsing brushes
  9. texture
  10. True
  11. lots of tiny dots
  12. False
  13. True
  14. False
  15. False
  16. frame
  17. 4
  18. soft, dark marks
  19. spiral line
  20. focal point
  21. many parallel lines
  22. looks bigger
  23. fine lines and details
  24. black
  25. horizontal lines
  26. diagonal lines
  27. a hue, like red or blue
  28. gaps between things
  29. mixed with lots of water
  30. True
  31. bad for the brush
  32. only length and width
  33. white to black
  34. drying bristles up
  35. scrubbing hard on paper
  36. False
  37. standing on its bristles
  38. False
  39. horizontal
  40. smudging with a finger

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