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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 77 · 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.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  2. 2.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  3. 3.True or false: pencil grade HB makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the background. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: pencil grade H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a sleeping person
  9. 9.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  10. 10.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
  11. 11.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) see-through colour (b) do not smudge easily (c) grey lines for sketching (d) bright, flat colour
  12. 12.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) watercolour (b) wax crayons (c) oil pastels (d) poster colour
  13. 13.True or false: a circle is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cube (b) square (c) sphere (d) cone
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  16. 16.True or false: black has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  19. 19.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) round brush
  22. 22.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits lower on the page (b) looks bigger (c) sits near the horizon (d) overlaps other things
  23. 23.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
  24. 24.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  25. 25.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  28. 28.True or false: we use a round brush for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  31. 31.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  32. 32.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a sponge (c) a wide flat brush (d) a big roller
  33. 33.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
  34. 34.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: we use an easel for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) far hills and the sky (b) the part in between (c) the top of the scene (d) the bottom of the page
  38. 38.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) on the ceiling (b) under the object (c) in the sky (d) above the object
  40. 40.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits lower on the page (b) is partly hidden (c) shows less detail (d) sits near the horizon

Answer key

  1. 4
  2. far away
  3. False
  4. True
  5. False
  6. True
  7. space
  8. a sleeping person
  9. 9
  10. highlight
  11. do not smudge easily
  12. oil pastels
  13. True
  14. sphere
  15. form
  16. True
  17. foreground
  18. line
  19. False
  20. False
  21. sharpener
  22. sits near the horizon
  23. background
  24. 7
  25. False
  26. wavy line
  27. straight line
  28. False
  29. glue
  30. zigzag line
  31. good brush care
  32. a small round brush
  33. cast shadow
  34. True
  35. False
  36. False
  37. the bottom of the page
  38. True
  39. under the object
  40. sits lower on the page

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