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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 577 · 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 diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) the edge of a calm sea
  2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sponge (b) flat brush (c) water pot (d) easel
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) gaps between things (c) a moving dot’s path (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  4. 4.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) see-through colour (c) grey lines for sketching (d) hard, waxy sticks
  5. 5.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) hatching (b) blending (c) stippling (d) cross-hatching
  6. 6.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) B (b) HB (c) 2H (d) 4H
  7. 7.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 4B (b) 2B (c) B (d) H
  8. 8.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 4H (b) 4B (c) 6B (d) 2B
  9. 9.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  10. 10.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) farther away (b) younger (c) closer to you (d) taller
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
  12. 12.⚽ How many flat faces does a sphere have?
  13. 13.True or false: “do not smudge easily” is a feature of a pencil. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
  15. 15.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
  17. 17.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) sphere (b) circle (c) cone (d) cube
  19. 19.⬜⬛ Does black have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) palette (d) flat brush
  21. 21.True or false: a square is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) shows less detail (c) sits near the horizon (d) looks bigger
  23. 23.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding paper flat (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
  24. 24.✏️ Which shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) hatching (b) cross-hatching (c) stippling (d) blending
  25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) masking tape
  26. 26.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  27. 27.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks paler and bluer seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  28. 28.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) with paint on it
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pyramid (b) star (c) cone (d) cube
  30. 30.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
  31. 31.What do we use masking tape for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
  32. 32.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  34. 34.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  35. 35.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks paler and bluer (c) is partly hidden (d) looks bigger
  36. 36.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
  38. 38.True or false: an object that sits near the horizon seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “light first outlines” is a feature of a pencil. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a wriggling snake (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a lightning bolt

Answer key

  1. a leaning ladder
  2. water pot
  3. rough, smooth or bumpy
  4. hard, waxy sticks
  5. blending
  6. B
  7. H
  8. 4H
  9. vertical
  10. farther away
  11. frame
  12. 0
  13. False
  14. foreground
  15. leaving it in water
  16. scrubbing hard on paper
  17. True
  18. cube
  19. dark value
  20. round brush
  21. False
  22. looks bigger
  23. dabbing soft textures
  24. cross-hatching
  25. masking tape
  26. horizontal
  27. far away
  28. bristles up or flat
  29. star
  30. a standing tree trunk
  31. holding paper flat
  32. True
  33. good brush care
  34. 7
  35. looks bigger
  36. False
  37. letting paint dry on it
  38. False
  39. True
  40. dashes on a road

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