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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 302 · 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: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part in between (b) the part nearest you (c) the bottom of the page (d) the part farthest away
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  4. 4.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 6B (b) 2B
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a closed flat outline (c) how light or dark it is (d) gaps between things
  6. 6.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called blending. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  8. 8.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) easel (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) sharpener
  10. 10.🔭 In a picture, an object that overlaps other things seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a wriggling snake
  12. 12.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 2H (b) B (c) 2B (d) HB
  13. 13.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  15. 15.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  17. 17.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
  20. 20.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📐 Is a square a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) sharpener
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a coiled rope
  24. 24.True or false: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the background. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  27. 27.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) triangle (b) circle (c) cone (d) star
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  29. 29.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  30. 30.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) hard (b) heavy (c) hot (d) high
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  32. 32.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  33. 33.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) under the object (b) on the ceiling (c) in the sky (d) above the object
  34. 34.True or false: a triangle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
  37. 37.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  38. 38.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) HB (b) 2H
  39. 39.Which of these is called hatching? (a) criss-cross lines (b) many parallel lines (c) lots of tiny dots (d) lines crossing over
  40. 40.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part farthest away (b) the top of the scene (c) far hills and the sky (d) the part nearest you

Answer key

  1. True
  2. the part in between
  3. easel
  4. 6B
  5. how light or dark it is
  6. False
  7. horizontal
  8. True
  9. flat brush
  10. near the viewer
  11. a wriggling snake
  12. 2H
  13. horizontal
  14. straight line
  15. True
  16. straight line
  17. False
  18. 7
  19. standing on its bristles
  20. True
  21. a 2D shape
  22. masking tape
  23. a row of pointy peaks
  24. False
  25. False
  26. 9
  27. cone
  28. wavy line
  29. vertical
  30. hard
  31. shape
  32. near the viewer
  33. under the object
  34. False
  35. glue
  36. washing with mild soap
  37. bad for the brush
  38. 2H
  39. many parallel lines
  40. the part nearest you

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