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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 476 · 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 pyramid is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a wriggling snake (c) a lightning bolt (d) dashes on a road
  3. 3.True or false: “light first outlines” is a feature of a pencil. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📐 Is a cone a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  5. 5.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) shows more detail (c) shows less detail (d) sits lower on the page
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  8. 8.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  9. 9.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) cuboid (b) triangle (c) circle (d) rectangle
  10. 10.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a water pipe (b) a globe (c) a football (d) a traffic cone
  11. 11.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  12. 12.True or false: a square is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  15. 15.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) HB (b) 2B
  16. 16.✏️ Which pencil is harder: 4H or 2H? (a) 4H (b) 2H
  17. 17.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a brick (b) a candle (c) a football (d) a marble
  18. 18.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) wax crayons (b) watercolour (c) pencil (d) oil pastels
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) overlaps other things (b) looks bigger (c) looks smaller (d) shows more detail
  20. 20.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) HB (b) 2H (c) B (d) 6B
  21. 21.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 4B (b) HB (c) 2B (d) 4H
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
  23. 23.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 2H (b) H (c) 6B (d) 4H
  24. 24.⚽ How many flat faces does a sphere have?
  25. 25.True or false: a laser beam looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) value
  27. 27.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows less detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  28. 28.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🥫 How many flat faces does a cylinder have?
  30. 30.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) border (b) vanishing point (c) foreground (d) highlight
  31. 31.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) border (b) focal point (c) horizon (d) background
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  33. 33.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
  35. 35.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: black has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) can be seen all round (c) a moving dot’s path (d) the area around objects
  38. 38.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  40. 40.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) above the object (b) in the sky (c) under the object (d) on the ceiling

Answer key

  1. False
  2. dashes on a road
  3. True
  4. a 3D form
  5. True
  6. shows less detail
  7. value
  8. far away
  9. cuboid
  10. a traffic cone
  11. 7
  12. True
  13. a leaning ladder
  14. diagonal lines
  15. 2B
  16. 4H
  17. a brick
  18. oil pastels
  19. looks smaller
  20. HB
  21. 4H
  22. drying bristles up
  23. 6B
  24. 0
  25. False
  26. form
  27. far away
  28. False
  29. 2
  30. vanishing point
  31. focal point
  32. space
  33. False
  34. middle ground
  35. False
  36. False
  37. the area around objects
  38. False
  39. glue
  40. under the object

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