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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 374 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  2. 2.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  3. 3.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: pencil grade B makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) inside the object (b) above the object (c) on the left side (d) on the right side
  7. 7.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  9. 9.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
  11. 11.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows more detail (b) is partly hidden (c) sits lower on the page (d) overlaps other things
  12. 12.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) the edge of a calm sea
  13. 13.Which of these is called blending? (a) many parallel lines (b) criss-cross lines (c) smooth, soft tones (d) lines crossing over
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cylinder (b) cube (c) pyramid (d) oval
  15. 15.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  16. 16.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
  17. 17.🧊 How many edges does a cube have?
  18. 18.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a flat outline (b) a 3D form (c) a 2D shape
  19. 19.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) B (b) 2B (c) H (d) 4B
  21. 21.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
  22. 22.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) the darker half of it (c) where light hits most (d) its shadow on the table
  24. 24.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) see-through colour (c) bright, flat colour (d) soft, light washes
  25. 25.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 6B (b) 2B
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  27. 27.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) big to small (b) near to far (c) white to black (d) red to blue
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  29. 29.True or false: in a landscape picture, far hills and the sky is the background. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) bristles down
  31. 31.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows less detail (b) is partly hidden (c) sits lower on the page (d) looks smaller
  32. 32.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) wax crayons (b) watercolour (c) poster colour (d) oil pastels
  34. 34.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
  35. 35.True or false: we use a round brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  39. 39.📐 Is a cone a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  40. 40.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) is partly hidden (b) looks smaller (c) overlaps other things (d) sits near the horizon

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. far away
  3. True
  4. False
  5. False
  6. on the left side
  7. False
  8. shape
  9. True
  10. scrubbing hard on paper
  11. is partly hidden
  12. a person standing tall
  13. smooth, soft tones
  14. oval
  15. near the viewer
  16. cast shadow
  17. 12
  18. a 3D form
  19. True
  20. H
  21. foreground
  22. True
  23. where light hits most
  24. bright, flat colour
  25. 6B
  26. zigzag lines
  27. white to black
  28. zigzag line
  29. True
  30. bristles up or flat
  31. sits lower on the page
  32. True
  33. wax crayons
  34. soft, dark marks
  35. False
  36. colour
  37. diagonal lines
  38. diagonal lines
  39. a 3D form
  40. overlaps other things

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