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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 689 · 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.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) glue (c) hot oil (d) water and mild soap
  2. 2.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) HB (b) 6B (c) 4H (d) H
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  5. 5.🧊 Which 3D form is a water pipe shaped like? (a) cone (b) cylinder (c) cube (d) cuboid
  6. 6.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  9. 9.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the brightest spot (b) the darker half of it (c) the side away from light (d) its shadow on the table
  10. 10.True or false: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the background. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the bottom of the page (b) the part in between (c) the top of the scene (d) the part farthest away
  12. 12.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  13. 13.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  15. 15.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
  16. 16.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits lower on the page (b) looks bigger (c) overlaps other things (d) is partly hidden
  17. 17.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of poster colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  20. 20.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  21. 21.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) overlaps other things (b) is partly hidden (c) sits near the horizon (d) shows less detail
  23. 23.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a wriggling snake (d) a tightly pulled rope
  25. 25.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side facing the lamp (b) the side away from it (c) the bottom
  26. 26.🍃 Is a paint splash a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) gaps between things (d) can be seen all round
  28. 28.✏️ Which shading method uses criss-cross lines? (a) blending (b) stippling (c) cross-hatching (d) hatching
  29. 29.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4B make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  30. 30.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) square (b) oval (c) cube (d) rectangle
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  33. 33.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  34. 34.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  35. 35.True or false: a jalebi looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) easel (b) flat brush (c) palette (d) sharpener
  37. 37.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
  38. 38.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) bright, flat colour (c) mixed with lots of water (d) grey lines for sketching
  40. 40.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care

Answer key

  1. water and mild soap
  2. HB
  3. zigzag line
  4. dotted or broken line
  5. cylinder
  6. True
  7. False
  8. space
  9. the brightest spot
  10. False
  11. the bottom of the page
  12. diagonal
  13. False
  14. straight line
  15. drying bristles up
  16. is partly hidden
  17. True
  18. shape
  19. zigzag line
  20. 4
  21. False
  22. overlaps other things
  23. 7
  24. the teeth of a saw
  25. the side facing the lamp
  26. organic shape
  27. only length and width
  28. cross-hatching
  29. soft, dark marks
  30. holding paper flat
  31. cube
  32. texture
  33. near the viewer
  34. dark value
  35. False
  36. flat brush
  37. soft, dark marks
  38. False
  39. grey lines for sketching
  40. bad for the brush

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