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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 352 · 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.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call far hills and the sky? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
  2. 2.True or false: an object that looks paler and bluer seems far away. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 4H (b) H (c) 2H (d) HB
  4. 4.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of watercolour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 2B (b) 6B
  6. 6.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) sphere (b) oval (c) pyramid (d) cuboid
  9. 9.🧊 Which 3D form is a party hat shaped like? (a) cone (b) cube (c) cylinder (d) sphere
  10. 10.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) form
  12. 12.🖼️ In the rule of thirds, where should the main subject go? (a) at the very edge (b) off the page (c) where the lines cross (d) in a corner
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) colour
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  15. 15.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) grey lines for sketching (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) soft, light washes
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a jalebi (d) a flag in the wind
  17. 17.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) vanishing point (b) border (c) foreground (d) highlight
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) round brush
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  22. 22.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side away from it (b) the bottom (c) the side facing the lamp
  23. 23.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the top of the scene (b) the part nearest you (c) the part farthest away (d) far hills and the sky
  24. 24.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
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) from white to black (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  26. 26.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
  27. 27.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  28. 28.🧊 Which 3D form is a globe shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) cube (c) sphere (d) cylinder
  29. 29.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) oil pastels (b) wax crayons (c) pencil (d) poster colour
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  31. 31.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) dabbing soft textures
  32. 32.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) 2H (b) HB
  33. 33.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) far hills and the sky (b) the part in between (c) the top of the scene (d) the part farthest away
  34. 34.True or false: an object that shows less detail seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part in between is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  37. 37.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a ruler’s edge (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a wriggling snake
  39. 39.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) wide, straight strokes
  40. 40.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) poster colour (b) pencil (c) wax crayons (d) watercolour

Answer key

  1. background
  2. True
  3. HB
  4. True
  5. 6B
  6. False
  7. True
  8. oval
  9. cone
  10. a tall lamp post
  11. shape
  12. where the lines cross
  13. shape
  14. straight line
  15. soft, light washes
  16. the teeth of a saw
  17. False
  18. vanishing point
  19. colour
  20. water pot
  21. form
  22. the side facing the lamp
  23. the part nearest you
  24. washing with mild soap
  25. a long, thin mark
  26. standing on its bristles
  27. diagonal
  28. sphere
  29. wax crayons
  30. zigzag line
  31. dabbing soft textures
  32. 2H
  33. the part in between
  34. False
  35. True
  36. colour
  37. False
  38. a ruler’s edge
  39. giving a pencil a point
  40. watercolour

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