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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 278 · 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: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a sugar cube (b) a globe (c) a brick (d) an ice-cream cone
  3. 3.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) oil pastels (d) wax crayons
  4. 4.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 4H (b) 2B (c) HB (d) 6B
  5. 5.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cube (b) cone (c) sphere (d) square
  6. 6.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) oval (b) pyramid (c) cuboid (d) cylinder
  8. 8.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 2B (b) HB (c) H (d) 4B
  9. 9.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  10. 10.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  12. 12.True or false: a circle is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
  14. 14.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a football (b) a shoe box (c) a party hat (d) a globe
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) dashes on a road (c) a wriggling snake (d) a snail shell
  16. 16.True or false: a jalebi looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag line (c) a dotted line (d) a wavy line
  18. 18.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a playground slide (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a sleeping person
  19. 19.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) press lighter (b) add water (c) press harder (d) use an eraser
  20. 20.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) big (b) brown (c) black (d) blue
  21. 21.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks smaller (b) looks bigger (c) overlaps other things (d) shows more detail
  22. 22.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  24. 24.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
  25. 25.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a traffic cone (b) a shoe box (c) a dice (d) a water pipe
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  27. 27.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks smaller (b) looks paler and bluer (c) overlaps other things (d) shows less detail
  28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) masking tape
  29. 29.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “light first outlines”? (a) pencil (b) poster colour (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
  30. 30.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2H (b) 2B
  32. 32.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) a solid 3D object (c) a moving dot’s path (d) has height, width, depth
  34. 34.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a cut-here line (c) a jalebi (d) dashes on a road
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) what a rainbow shows (c) gaps between things (d) how a surface feels
  37. 37.True or false: “bright, flat colour” is a feature of poster colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a flat 2D area (d) how a surface feels
  40. 40.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a brick
  3. wax crayons
  4. 4H
  5. sphere
  6. standing on its bristles
  7. oval
  8. H
  9. a playground slide
  10. foreground
  11. form
  12. False
  13. leaving it in water
  14. a party hat
  15. a wriggling snake
  16. False
  17. a wavy line
  18. a sleeping person
  19. press harder
  20. black
  21. looks smaller
  22. shadow side
  23. zigzag line
  24. letting paint dry on it
  25. a water pipe
  26. horizontal lines
  27. overlaps other things
  28. round brush
  29. pencil
  30. True
  31. 2B
  32. True
  33. a moving dot’s path
  34. True
  35. a jalebi
  36. from white to black
  37. True
  38. horizontal lines
  39. a flat 2D area
  40. True

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