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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 690 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) looks smaller (c) overlaps other things (d) shows more detail
  3. 3.True or false: pale yellow has a light value. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
  6. 6.True or false: we use masking tape for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) pyramid (b) circle (c) cylinder (d) cube
  9. 9.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) value
  11. 11.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) with paint on it (c) bristles down (d) in the water pot
  12. 12.🧊 Which 3D form is a dice shaped like? (a) cylinder (b) cone (c) cube (d) sphere
  13. 13.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding paper flat (d) dabbing soft textures
  14. 14.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits lower on the page (b) overlaps other things (c) is partly hidden (d) shows more detail
  15. 15.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a falling tree (d) a person standing tall
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how light or dark it is (c) gaps between things (d) a flat 2D area
  17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) round brush
  18. 18.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
  19. 19.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the right side (b) above the object (c) on the left side (d) inside the object
  20. 20.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.✏️ Which pencil is harder: 4H or 2H? (a) 2H (b) 4H
  22. 22.Which of these is called blending? (a) criss-cross lines (b) lines crossing over (c) lots of tiny dots (d) smooth, soft tones
  23. 23.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
  24. 24.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  26. 26.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4B make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) oval (b) circle (c) cylinder (d) triangle
  28. 28.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
  29. 29.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  30. 30.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) oil pastels (b) watercolour (c) poster colour (d) wax crayons
  31. 31.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) where light hits most (b) the dark shape it throws (c) its shadow on the table (d) the side away from light
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
  33. 33.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form (c) a flat outline
  35. 35.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  36. 36.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) the edge of a calm sea
  38. 38.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. looks smaller
  3. True
  4. True
  5. holding a board upright
  6. False
  7. False
  8. circle
  9. far away
  10. colour
  11. bristles up or flat
  12. cube
  13. rinsing brushes
  14. is partly hidden
  15. the edge of a calm sea
  16. how light or dark it is
  17. water pot
  18. a sleeping person
  19. on the right side
  20. True
  21. 4H
  22. smooth, soft tones
  23. 8
  24. True
  25. value
  26. soft, dark marks
  27. cylinder
  28. foreground
  29. frame
  30. wax crayons
  31. where light hits most
  32. letting paint dry on it
  33. True
  34. a 3D form
  35. vertical
  36. True
  37. a leaning ladder
  38. False
  39. True
  40. horizontal lines

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