Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 815 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
2. 2.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a sleeping person (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
3. 3.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
4. 4.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
5. 5.Which of these is called stippling? (a) smudging with a finger (b) criss-cross lines (c) smooth, soft tones (d) lots of tiny dots
6. 6.True or false: a laser beam looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📐 Is an oval a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
8. 8.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a coiled rope (c) a laser beam (d) a row of pointy peaks
10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) value
11. 11.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) circle (b) cube (c) sphere (d) cone
13. 13.True or false: we use a round brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) wax crayons (b) poster colour (c) pencil (d) oil pastels
16. 16.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) light first outlines (b) grey lines for sketching (c) mixed with lots of water (d) soft, creamy sticks
17. 17.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) HB (b) 2H
18. 18.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
19. 19.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) looks smaller (c) shows less detail (d) shows more detail
21. 21.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called stippling. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) rectangle (b) cube (c) square (d) circle
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits lower on the page (b) overlaps other things (c) looks bigger (d) looks smaller
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sphere (b) pyramid (c) square (d) cone
26. 26.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part farthest away (b) the bottom of the page (c) things that look biggest (d) the part nearest you
27. 27.📐 Is a square a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
28. 28.True or false: dark brown has a light value. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a wriggling snake (c) a jalebi (d) a row of pointy peaks
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) palette (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
31. 31.True or false: pencil grade HB makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
33. 33.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits near the horizon (b) sits lower on the page (c) looks bigger (d) shows more detail
34. 34.Which of these is called hatching? (a) lines all one way (b) lines crossing over (c) criss-cross lines (d) lots of tiny dots
35. 35.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
36. 36.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
38. 38.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
40. 40.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) what a rainbow shows

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