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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 322 · 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 paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) poster colour (b) wax crayons (c) oil pastels (d) watercolour
  2. 2.📐 Is a pyramid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  4. 4.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) HB (b) B (c) H (d) 6B
  5. 5.What do we use a sponge for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
  6. 6.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a toothpick (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a coiled rope (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) dashes on a road
  8. 8.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a wavy line
  9. 9.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  10. 10.True or false: black has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) mixed with lots of water (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) grey lines for sketching (d) blend with a fingertip
  12. 12.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  13. 13.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a closed flat outline (d) a long, thin mark
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a long, thin mark (d) gaps between things
  16. 16.True or false: an object that sits near the horizon seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) sits near the horizon (c) looks smaller (d) overlaps other things
  18. 18.🧊 Which 3D form is a water pipe shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) sphere (c) cylinder (d) cone
  19. 19.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) watercolour (b) oil pastels (c) wax crayons (d) poster colour
  21. 21.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) form
  23. 23.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  24. 24.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a sponge (c) a wide flat brush (d) a big roller
  25. 25.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) its shadow on the table (b) where light hits most (c) the brightest spot (d) the side away from light
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) what a rainbow shows (d) has height, width, depth
  27. 27.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  28. 28.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) add water (b) press harder (c) press lighter (d) use an eraser
  30. 30.True or false: a circle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) looks smaller (c) overlaps other things (d) sits lower on the page
  33. 33.True or false: “do not smudge easily” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.✏️ Which pencil is harder: 4H or 2H? (a) 2H (b) 4H
  35. 35.Which of these is called stippling? (a) lines all one way (b) dots packed close (c) smooth, soft tones (d) lines crossing over
  36. 36.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) cross-hatching (b) hatching (c) stippling (d) blending
  37. 37.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cube (b) cone (c) cylinder (d) circle
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  39. 39.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call far hills and the sky? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
  40. 40.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cone (b) sphere (c) star (d) cylinder

Answer key

  1. watercolour
  2. a 3D form
  3. zigzag lines
  4. HB
  5. dabbing soft textures
  6. a wide flat brush
  7. a tightly pulled rope
  8. a wavy line
  9. good brush care
  10. True
  11. grey lines for sketching
  12. 7
  13. True
  14. a long, thin mark
  15. gaps between things
  16. True
  17. overlaps other things
  18. cylinder
  19. True
  20. wax crayons
  21. True
  22. form
  23. good brush care
  24. a small round brush
  25. its shadow on the table
  26. a sense of near and far
  27. hard, light marks
  28. True
  29. press harder
  30. False
  31. 9
  32. looks smaller
  33. True
  34. 4H
  35. dots packed close
  36. hatching
  37. circle
  38. shape
  39. background
  40. star

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