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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 585 · 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 3D form is a globe shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) cube (c) sphere (d) cone
  2. 2.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) bright, flat colour (c) soft, light washes (d) light first outlines
  4. 4.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  6. 6.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the brightest spot (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the side away from light
  7. 7.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) ocean waves (c) the teeth of a saw (d) dashes on a road
  9. 9.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  11. 11.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a football (b) a shoe box (c) a dice (d) a drinking straw
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  13. 13.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 2B (b) HB (c) H (d) 4H
  14. 14.🛤️ Where does the vanishing point sit? (a) at the bottom edge (b) on the frame (c) in the foreground (d) on the horizon line
  15. 15.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) cross-hatching (b) hatching (c) blending (d) stippling
  16. 16.Which of these is called hatching? (a) criss-cross lines (b) lines crossing over (c) many parallel lines (d) smudging with a finger
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) ocean waves (c) a cut-here line (d) dashes on a road
  18. 18.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) under the object (b) above the object (c) in the sky (d) on the ceiling
  19. 19.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  21. 21.True or false: an object that looks smaller seems far away. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the side away from light (b) its shadow on the table (c) the darker half of it (d) where light hits most
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a sense of near and far (c) the area around objects (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) frame
  27. 27.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  29. 29.True or false: a paint splash is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) vanishing point (b) foreground (c) highlight (d) border
  31. 31.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  32. 32.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖼️ In the rule of thirds, where should the main subject go? (a) at the very edge (b) where the lines cross (c) in a corner (d) off the page
  34. 34.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) oval (b) pyramid (c) triangle (d) rectangle
  36. 36.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
  38. 38.True or false: a cuboid is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) has height, width, depth
  40. 40.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) where light hits most (b) the darker half of it (c) its shadow on the table (d) the brightest spot

Answer key

  1. sphere
  2. False
  3. soft, light washes
  4. False
  5. shape
  6. the brightest spot
  7. False
  8. the teeth of a saw
  9. 4
  10. wavy line
  11. a dice
  12. vertical lines
  13. 2B
  14. on the horizon line
  15. blending
  16. many parallel lines
  17. a tightly pulled rope
  18. under the object
  19. False
  20. 7
  21. True
  22. True
  23. where light hits most
  24. zigzag line
  25. rough, smooth or bumpy
  26. frame
  27. True
  28. straight line
  29. False
  30. vanishing point
  31. light value
  32. False
  33. where the lines cross
  34. True
  35. pyramid
  36. vertical
  37. reshaping the tip
  38. False
  39. the area around objects
  40. the darker half of it

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