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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 802 · 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 art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) oil pastels (b) poster colour (c) pencil (d) wax crayons
  2. 2.True or false: light grey has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part farthest away is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: an object that looks smaller seems far away. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  6. 6.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  8. 8.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a solid 3D object
  10. 10.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a hexagon is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) smudging with a finger (c) many parallel lines (d) lines crossing over
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
  15. 15.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  17. 17.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) white to black (b) red to blue (c) big to small (d) near to far
  18. 18.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) HB (b) 2H
  19. 19.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) dashes on a road (d) a coiled rope
  21. 21.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) see-through colour (b) mixed with lots of water (c) grey lines for sketching (d) soft, creamy sticks
  23. 23.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cuboid (b) pyramid (c) circle (d) cylinder
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  25. 25.True or false: an object that looks bigger seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) sphere (b) cube (c) rectangle (d) cone
  27. 27.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) grey lines for sketching (d) see-through colour
  28. 28.True or false: an object that looks bigger seems far away. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) can be seen all round
  30. 30.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) focal point (b) border (c) background (d) horizon
  32. 32.🖼️ In the rule of thirds, where should the main subject go? (a) at the very edge (b) in a corner (c) off the page (d) where the lines cross
  33. 33.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the side away from light called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
  34. 34.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding paper flat (d) rinsing brushes
  35. 35.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part in between is the background. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) where light hits most (c) the brightest spot (d) the side away from light
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a cut-here line (c) a flag in the wind (d) a row of pointy peaks
  38. 38.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. wax crayons
  2. True
  3. False
  4. True
  5. vertical
  6. True
  7. 9
  8. False
  9. a moving dot’s path
  10. False
  11. True
  12. lines crossing over
  13. diagonal lines
  14. washing with mild soap
  15. dabbing soft textures
  16. shape
  17. white to black
  18. 2H
  19. a leaning ladder
  20. a ruler’s edge
  21. True
  22. soft, creamy sticks
  23. circle
  24. glue
  25. True
  26. rectangle
  27. see-through colour
  28. False
  29. only length and width
  30. True
  31. focal point
  32. where the lines cross
  33. shadow side
  34. rinsing brushes
  35. False
  36. the side away from light
  37. a row of pointy peaks
  38. False
  39. False
  40. False

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