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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 541 · 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 pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 4H (b) 2B (c) HB (d) 6B
  2. 2.✏️ Which shading method uses dots packed close? (a) stippling (b) cross-hatching (c) hatching (d) blending
  3. 3.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) above the object (b) under the object (c) on the ceiling (d) in the sky
  4. 4.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
  5. 5.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) HB (b) 2H
  6. 6.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  8. 8.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cube (b) sphere (c) rectangle (d) pyramid
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a sense of near and far (d) a hue, like red or blue
  10. 10.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  12. 12.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) cone (b) sphere (c) circle (d) cube
  13. 13.True or false: “grey lines for sketching” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) form
  15. 15.True or false: black has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) shape
  17. 17.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) where light hits most (b) its shadow on the table (c) the brightest spot (d) the side away from light
  18. 18.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) the area around objects
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits lower on the page (b) looks smaller (c) overlaps other things (d) shows more detail
  21. 21.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) mixed with lots of water (c) blend with a fingertip (d) do not smudge easily
  22. 22.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  24. 24.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) things that look biggest (b) the part nearest you (c) the part in between (d) the part farthest away
  25. 25.Which of these is called stippling? (a) lines crossing over (b) smudging with a finger (c) dots packed close (d) criss-cross lines
  26. 26.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) what a rainbow shows (c) gaps between things (d) a closed flat outline
  28. 28.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “thick, opaque paint”? (a) poster colour (b) pencil (c) watercolour (d) oil pastels
  29. 29.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📐 Is a star a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  31. 31.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part farthest away is the middle ground. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📐 Is a cuboid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  33. 33.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  39. 39.True or false: pale yellow has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side

Answer key

  1. HB
  2. stippling
  3. under the object
  4. holding a board upright
  5. 2H
  6. True
  7. wavy line
  8. rectangle
  9. rough, smooth or bumpy
  10. True
  11. 7
  12. cube
  13. False
  14. value
  15. False
  16. colour
  17. the side away from light
  18. diagonal
  19. can be seen all round
  20. looks smaller
  21. mixed with lots of water
  22. 4
  23. horizontal lines
  24. the part in between
  25. dots packed close
  26. True
  27. a closed flat outline
  28. poster colour
  29. False
  30. a 2D shape
  31. False
  32. a 3D form
  33. False
  34. False
  35. False
  36. True
  37. True
  38. horizontal
  39. True
  40. cast shadow

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