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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 683 · 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 soft, dark marks? (a) H (b) 2H (c) HB (d) 6B
  2. 2.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) colour
  4. 4.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) its shadow on the table (c) the side away from light (d) the brightest spot
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) water pot
  7. 7.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a wide flat brush
  8. 8.True or false: a triangle is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) under the object (b) on the ceiling (c) in the sky (d) above the object
  10. 10.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
  11. 11.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) 2H (b) HB
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
  14. 14.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) is partly hidden (c) looks smaller (d) looks bigger
  15. 15.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  16. 16.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a wide flat brush (c) a toothpick (d) a small round brush
  17. 17.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) vanishing point (b) border (c) highlight (d) foreground
  18. 18.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
  19. 19.📐 Is a sphere a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) sponge
  21. 21.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  22. 22.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  23. 23.True or false: shading with lines crossing over is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  26. 26.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  28. 28.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) farther away (b) closer to you (c) younger (d) taller
  29. 29.🔭 In a picture, an object that overlaps other things seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  30. 30.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  33. 33.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  34. 34.✏️ Which shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) stippling (b) cross-hatching (c) blending (d) hatching
  35. 35.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits lower on the page (b) overlaps other things (c) shows less detail (d) looks bigger
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a flat 2D area (d) a long, thin mark
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) only length and width (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line

Answer key

  1. 6B
  2. True
  3. space
  4. the side away from light
  5. straight line
  6. sharpener
  7. a small round brush
  8. True
  9. under the object
  10. standing on its bristles
  11. True
  12. 2H
  13. drying bristles up
  14. looks bigger
  15. near the viewer
  16. a wide flat brush
  17. vanishing point
  18. rinsing brushes
  19. a 3D form
  20. easel
  21. 7
  22. good brush care
  23. True
  24. True
  25. shape
  26. True
  27. curved lines
  28. farther away
  29. near the viewer
  30. True
  31. False
  32. 4
  33. frame
  34. cross-hatching
  35. False
  36. True
  37. shows less detail
  38. what a rainbow shows
  39. looks furry or scaly
  40. zigzag line

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