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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 510 · 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 a feature of poster colour? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) mixed with lots of water (c) bright, flat colour (d) soft, creamy sticks
  2. 2.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
  3. 3.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) fine lines and details
  5. 5.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  7. 7.Which of these is called blending? (a) lines all one way (b) lots of tiny dots (c) criss-cross lines (d) smudging with a finger
  8. 8.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) masking tape
  10. 10.True or false: a cuboid is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) things that look biggest (b) the bottom of the page (c) the top of the scene (d) the part nearest you
  12. 12.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of watercolour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: pencil grade B makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called stippling. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a paint splash is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  20. 20.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  22. 22.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a person standing tall (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
  23. 23.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) where light hits most (b) the brightest spot (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the side away from light
  24. 24.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  26. 26.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) in the water pot (c) with paint on it (d) bristles down
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows less detail (b) overlaps other things (c) sits lower on the page (d) shows more detail
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) easel
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) texture
  31. 31.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  32. 32.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) above the object (b) inside the object (c) on the left side (d) on the right side
  34. 34.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) the side away from light (c) the darker half of it (d) where light hits most
  35. 35.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) above the object (b) on the left side (c) on the right side (d) inside the object
  36. 36.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) bright, flat colour (c) mixed with lots of water (d) light first outlines
  37. 37.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
  38. 38.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits near the horizon (b) shows less detail (c) looks paler and bluer (d) looks bigger
  40. 40.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. bright, flat colour
  2. cast shadow
  3. False
  4. mixing colours
  5. False
  6. 4
  7. smudging with a finger
  8. True
  9. sharpener
  10. False
  11. the top of the scene
  12. False
  13. False
  14. False
  15. False
  16. False
  17. True
  18. True
  19. near the viewer
  20. False
  21. vertical
  22. a leaning ladder
  23. the side away from light
  24. near the viewer
  25. value
  26. bristles up or flat
  27. shows less detail
  28. wavy line
  29. sponge
  30. form
  31. horizontal
  32. False
  33. on the left side
  34. where light hits most
  35. on the right side
  36. mixed with lots of water
  37. middle ground
  38. glue
  39. looks bigger
  40. False

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