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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 367 · 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 lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the left side (b) inside the object (c) on the right side (d) above the object
  3. 3.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) thick, opaque paint (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) do not smudge easily
  4. 4.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) do not smudge easily (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) mixed with lots of water (d) blend with a fingertip
  7. 7.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a table top (c) a falling tree (d) a playground slide
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) ocean waves (c) a snail shell (d) a coiled rope
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits lower on the page (b) overlaps other things (c) shows more detail (d) shows less detail
  10. 10.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) wax crayons (b) poster colour (c) pencil (d) watercolour
  12. 12.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
  13. 13.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 4B (b) 4H (c) H (d) HB
  14. 14.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.✏️ Which shading method uses dots packed close? (a) blending (b) cross-hatching (c) hatching (d) stippling
  16. 16.True or false: an oval is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧊 Which 3D form is a marble shaped like? (a) cube (b) cone (c) sphere (d) cylinder
  18. 18.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) an ice-cream cone (b) a shoe box (c) a matchbox (d) a candle
  19. 19.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  21. 21.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) feet (b) elbows (c) eyes (d) knees
  22. 22.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part farthest away is the background. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) wax crayons (b) watercolour (c) oil pastels (d) poster colour
  24. 24.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
  26. 26.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
  28. 28.⚽ How many flat faces does a sphere have?
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  30. 30.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) bright, flat colour (b) see-through colour (c) blend with a fingertip (d) soft, creamy sticks
  31. 31.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a traffic cone (b) a drinking straw (c) a brick (d) an ice-cream cone
  32. 32.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) an ice-cream cone (b) a brick (c) a football (d) a drinking straw
  33. 33.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) above the object (b) under the object (c) in the sky (d) on the ceiling
  34. 34.Which of these is called hatching? (a) criss-cross lines (b) lots of tiny dots (c) lines all one way (d) smooth, soft tones
  35. 35.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) dashes on a road (c) ocean waves (d) a wriggling snake
  37. 37.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part farthest away? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
  38. 38.📐 Is a pyramid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  40. 40.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) B (b) 4B (c) HB (d) H

Answer key

  1. True
  2. on the left side
  3. soft, creamy sticks
  4. False
  5. True
  6. do not smudge easily
  7. a table top
  8. ocean waves
  9. shows less detail
  10. True
  11. watercolour
  12. 8
  13. 4B
  14. False
  15. stippling
  16. False
  17. sphere
  18. a candle
  19. horizontal
  20. colour
  21. eyes
  22. True
  23. watercolour
  24. good brush care
  25. masking tape
  26. True
  27. washing with mild soap
  28. 0
  29. vertical lines
  30. bright, flat colour
  31. a brick
  32. a drinking straw
  33. under the object
  34. lines all one way
  35. dark value
  36. dashes on a road
  37. background
  38. a 3D form
  39. dotted or broken line
  40. H

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