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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 362 · 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 the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) only length and width (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  2. 2.Which of these is called stippling? (a) criss-cross lines (b) smudging with a finger (c) lots of tiny dots (d) lines all one way
  3. 3.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part farthest away? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
  4. 4.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) see-through colour (b) light first outlines (c) blend with a fingertip (d) soft, light washes
  5. 5.True or false: “soft, light washes” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  7. 7.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows less detail (b) shows more detail (c) overlaps other things (d) looks bigger
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) form
  10. 10.True or false: pale yellow has a light value. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) HB (b) 2H
  12. 12.True or false: an object that shows less detail seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) masking tape (d) palette
  14. 14.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call far hills and the sky? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
  15. 15.🍃 Is a flower petal a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  16. 16.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a snail shell (d) a laser beam
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  19. 19.📐 Is a circle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) round brush
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) a moving dot’s path
  24. 24.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) form
  26. 26.⬜⬛ Does black have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  27. 27.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) hatching (b) cross-hatching (c) blending (d) stippling
  28. 28.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) see-through colour (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) blend with a fingertip (d) do not smudge easily
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) a hue, like red or blue
  31. 31.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) B (b) H (c) 6B (d) HB
  33. 33.True or false: light grey has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sponge (b) round brush (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  37. 37.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) blend with a fingertip (c) thick, opaque paint (d) mixed with lots of water
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  39. 39.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer

Answer key

  1. can be seen all round
  2. lots of tiny dots
  3. background
  4. light first outlines
  5. True
  6. straight line
  7. True
  8. shows less detail
  9. form
  10. True
  11. 2H
  12. False
  13. easel
  14. background
  15. organic shape
  16. holding paper flat
  17. ocean waves
  18. glue
  19. a 2D shape
  20. sponge
  21. curved lines
  22. reshaping the tip
  23. a solid 3D object
  24. water and mild soap
  25. form
  26. dark value
  27. stippling
  28. True
  29. do not smudge easily
  30. how a surface feels
  31. False
  32. HB
  33. False
  34. False
  35. flat brush
  36. diagonal lines
  37. thick, opaque paint
  38. horizontal lines
  39. True
  40. far away

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