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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 675 · 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 a pencil? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) grey lines for sketching (c) mixed with lots of water (d) blend with a fingertip
  2. 2.Which of these is called hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) criss-cross lines (c) many parallel lines (d) lines crossing over
  3. 3.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of poster colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a ruler’s edge (d) stitches on cloth
  5. 5.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  7. 7.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) far hills and the sky (b) the part in between (c) the bottom of the page (d) the part farthest away
  8. 8.🧊 Which 3D form is a marble shaped like? (a) cube (b) cuboid (c) cylinder (d) sphere
  9. 9.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  11. 11.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 2H (b) HB (c) 6B (d) 4H
  12. 12.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a person standing tall
  13. 13.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
  14. 14.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call far hills and the sky? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
  15. 15.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  16. 16.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “thick, opaque paint”? (a) poster colour (b) oil pastels (c) wax crayons (d) pencil
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) is partly hidden (b) looks paler and bluer (c) looks smaller (d) overlaps other things
  19. 19.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
  20. 20.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a falling tree (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  22. 22.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) gaps between things (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how a surface feels
  25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sponge (b) flat brush (c) sharpener (d) easel
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) a closed flat outline (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  27. 27.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cylinder (b) cuboid (c) pyramid (d) square
  28. 28.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) glue
  29. 29.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  31. 31.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) blend with a fingertip (c) soft, light washes (d) bright, flat colour
  32. 32.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) taller (b) younger (c) farther away (d) closer to you
  33. 33.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) HB (b) 2B
  34. 34.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) round brush (c) palette (d) masking tape
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  37. 37.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the middle ground. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  39. 39.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) H (b) 2H (c) 2B (d) 4H
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up

Answer key

  1. grey lines for sketching
  2. many parallel lines
  3. False
  4. ocean waves
  5. True
  6. diagonal
  7. the bottom of the page
  8. sphere
  9. False
  10. bad for the brush
  11. HB
  12. a leaning ladder
  13. shadow side
  14. background
  15. 7
  16. poster colour
  17. frame
  18. overlaps other things
  19. washing with mild soap
  20. a standing tree trunk
  21. glue
  22. True
  23. near the viewer
  24. a hue, like red or blue
  25. flat brush
  26. how a surface feels
  27. square
  28. water and mild soap
  29. True
  30. spiral line
  31. soft, light washes
  32. farther away
  33. 2B
  34. True
  35. masking tape
  36. horizontal lines
  37. False
  38. spiral line
  39. 2B
  40. letting paint dry on it

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