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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 766 · 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.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  2. 2.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a flag in the wind (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) ocean waves
  5. 5.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) H (b) HB (c) B (d) 4H
  6. 6.🍃 Is a circle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  7. 7.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  8. 8.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) looks paler and bluer (c) sits lower on the page (d) shows more detail
  11. 11.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 2H (b) 2B (c) 4B (d) HB
  12. 12.True or false: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the foreground. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) a solid 3D object (c) how a surface feels (d) a sense of near and far
  14. 14.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  15. 15.True or false: a triangle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) cone (b) circle (c) cube (d) sphere
  17. 17.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  18. 18.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) eyes (b) feet (c) elbows (d) knees
  19. 19.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 6B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
  22. 22.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
  23. 23.True or false: a cube is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the bottom of the page (b) the part in between (c) far hills and the sky (d) the part farthest away
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
  27. 27.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the background. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) wide, straight strokes
  29. 29.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) poster colour (b) wax crayons (c) watercolour (d) oil pastels
  31. 31.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  32. 32.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) HB (b) 2B
  33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) sponge (d) water pot
  34. 34.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the cast shadow. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) can be seen all round (c) the area around objects (d) a closed flat outline
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  38. 38.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a sculpture (b) a shape (c) a cube (d) a form

Answer key

  1. dark value
  2. True
  3. False
  4. a lightning bolt
  5. B
  6. geometric shape
  7. diagonal
  8. False
  9. False
  10. looks paler and bluer
  11. HB
  12. True
  13. how a surface feels
  14. texture
  15. False
  16. cube
  17. 4
  18. eyes
  19. True
  20. True
  21. soft, dark marks
  22. dabbing soft textures
  23. True
  24. the bottom of the page
  25. spiral line
  26. leaving it in water
  27. False
  28. wide, straight strokes
  29. True
  30. watercolour
  31. 7
  32. 2B
  33. sharpener
  34. False
  35. True
  36. a long, thin mark
  37. shape
  38. False
  39. True
  40. a shape

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